Experience :

• Worked as field worker on Partnering for change – men engage program at Jeevika Developmental Society on 2017
• Worked as a social worker in ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) Project in Saroj Gupta Cancer Center and Research Institute from 1st August 2020 till 31st March 2023
• Worked as a Psychiatric Social Worker in District Mental Health Program at Murshidabad CMOH office from 11th April 2023 till 22nd February 2024
• Conducted targeted intervention with topics of Suicide Prevention, Work Place Stress Management to gate keepers and other allied professionals
• Presented topics of Suicide Prevention and Drug Abuse to several Colleges and High Schools
• Conducted Psycho-social therapy at JJ homes, Half-way home, Orphanages
• Worked as a Psychiatric Social Worker in National Mental Health Program at Calcutta Pavlov Hospital from 23rd February 2024 till 5th November 2024
• Provided Psycho-social therapy to both out-patient and in- patient departments
• Working as a Psychiatric Social Worker in Institute of Psychiatry-COE, Kolkata under National Mental Health Program from 6th November 2024
• Psychosocial assessment and intervention to the persons with mental illness in the community through outreach camp and OPD services.
• Looking after the welfare of the admitted mentally ill patients in the IPD.
• Psychosocial assessment including disability assessment (through administration of IDEAS).
• Conduct training programmes to the community leaders and other stakeholders.
• Individual Psychotherapy as well as Family & Group psychotherapy to persons with mental illness and their family members
• Rehabilitating persons with mental illness according to vocational needs by keeping the current state of mind or severity of the illness in consideration for mainstreaming them in the society.
• Conducting awareness program on common mental health disorders
• Conducting Drug Abuse Prevention awareness program in collaboration with Narcotics Control Bureau in schools and colleges of Kolkata.
• Conducting a one day awareness program with the Principals of Kendriya Vidyalaya of West Bengal.
• Academic duties – Providing academic classes, supervising case work and group work to the trainees of M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work
• Guiding the trainees of M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work for Dissertation along with family therapy and group therapy submission as per course.
• Information- Communication- Education (IEC) Activities.
• Additionally, the administrative & office work and any other activities assigned by respective authorities.
• Participated in a one day Psychiatric Clinical camp for school students in Kanthi, West Bengal Organised by the Department of Psychiatric Social Work and the Department of Psychiatric Epidemiology on 8th March, 2025.
• Worked as Project Associate for six each of two days on Capacity Building Program on Drug Abuse Prevention in collaboration with Department of Psychiatric Social Work and National Institute of Social Defence ( NISD) on 17th & 18th, 23rd & 24th, 25th & 26th, 27th & 28th and 29th & 30th April 2025.
• Attended four one day Sensitisation programs on Common mental and physical health issues of elderly in collaboration with the Department of Psychiatric Social Work and National Institute of Social Defence ( NISD) on 16/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 13/05/2025, 15/06/2025.
• Attended 1 two days Sensitisation program on Common mental and physical health issues of elderly in collaboration with the Department of Psychiatric Social Work and National Institute of Social Defence ( NISD) on 21 & 22/06/2025.
• Attended three Sensitisation programs on transgender in collaboration with the Department of Psychiatric Social Work and National Institute of Social Defence ( NISD) on 24th, 25th & 26th June 2025.
• Take part in 4 Community outreach program for screening basic mental health issues and provide awareness on mental wellbeing for older persons Organised by Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Io-COE and Help Age India on 25&26/07/2025, 28&29/07/2025, 09/08/2025, 11/08/2025 named ‘Saarthak’
• Conducted a workshop on Mental Wellbeing for adolescents on 14/10/2025, Organised by Department of Psychiatric Social Work and CINI.
• Participated in one day Informative Seminar on Alzheimer’s Day on 22th September 2025, Organised by Department of Psychiatric Social Work and ARDSI Calcutta.

Seminar:

• Presented a topic on “Self-esteem and Resilience in Spouses of Persons with Alcohol Dependance” in the Annual Seminar of Indian Society of Professional Social Work 2020
• Psychosocial Intervention During Covid-19 – Webinar
• Presented topic on “An Qualitative Study on Perceived Stress of Mental Health Professionals Affecting their Eating Habit and Sleep Pattern”13th Indian Social Work Conference 2025

Research experience:

• A Study On Self-Esteem, Stigma-Stress And Resilience In Spouses Of Persons With Alcohol Dependence
• An Qualitative Study on Perceived Stress of Mental Health Professionals Affecting their Eating Habit and Sleep Pattern
• Worked as guide on topic of “A Descriptive Study on Level of Stress, Quality of Life and Social Support Among the School Teachers in Selected Districts of West Bengal”
• Worked as guide on topic of “Perceived Social Exclusion and Loneliness, Self-consciousness and Family Communication Pattern: Exploring The Experiences of Sexual Minorities in Kolkata, West Bengal”
• Worked as co-guide on a topic of “Acid attacks demonstrate that some people still believe they can destroy lives based on gender, religion, or appearance, and society needs to educate on respect for every individual”