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Ms. Yvette Lee, a distinguished professional in the fields of social work, counseling, and education. Ms. Lee has dedicated her career to fostering personal growth, mental health, and well-being within communities.

Name: Yvette Lee
Email: yvettelee85@gmail.com
Career Objectives:

Ms. Lee aspires to work in a challenging environment, aiming to be recognized for her depth of knowledge, quality, hard work, timeliness of service, commitment, and innovative problem-solving. Her goal is to contribute towards enabling organizations to achieve their goals.

Work Experience:
  1. Presently (Private Practice):Individual, Family, and Couple counseling and therapy sessions.
    • Sessions with schools on Personal Safety Education.
    • Coaching and webinars with corporates.
  2. Presently (Mahatma Education Society and Euridite Education Mission):
    Designation: Social worker and Counselor
    Tenure: 24th September 2010 – Present
    Job Profile:
    • Counseling students in schools and colleges.
    • Counsellor for IGCSE and IB Schools.
    • Facilitation of group sessions on various topics.
    • Organizing discussions on school and adolescent mental health.
    • Conducting parenting workshops.
    • Assisting in setting up rural-vocational/skill training projects.
    • Research work for the organization.
    • Teaching Psychology and Contemporary Issues to BMM students.
    • Planning and coordinating social work activities.
  3. Earlier Job (Manav Foundation):
    Designation: Social Worker and Counselor
    Tenure: June 2008 – September 2010
    Job Profile:
    • Case work – Counseling of individual clients/patients, including family counseling.
    • Group work – Facilitation of various group therapy sessions.
    • Coordinator of Resource Generation, Publicity, and Media-related activities.
    • Coordinator of Awareness, Education, and Outreach activities.
    • Handling various meetings for fundraising purposes.
    • Selected administrative work.Educational Qualification:
    • Ph.D. (Currently pursuing) from Mumbai University.
    • Certificate Course in Personal Safety Education Programme (2021) from Arpan.
    • Neuro Linguistic Program (NLP) certification (2021) from Vikram Dhar NLP Training & Coaching Academy.
    • Various other certifications and courses in Neuro Psychology, Child Rearing, Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, etc.
Educational Qualification:
  • Ph.D. (Currently pursuing) from Mumbai University.
  • Certificate Course in Personal Safety Education Programme (2021) from Arpan.
  • Neuro Linguistic Program (NLP) certification (2021) from Vikram Dhar NLP Training & Coaching Academy.
  • Various other certifications and courses in Neuro Psychology, Child Rearing, Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, etc.
Work During COVID Times:
  • Volunteered during the lockdown at “Lockdown Relief Project” in Mumbai.
  • Conducted sessions on various topics with different target groups.
Papers Presented and Published:
  • Presented papers on child resilience, self-esteem, and media addiction.
  • Published papers and book reviews in reputed journals and publications.
  • Currently working on a paper related to expressive arts therapy and mental well-being.
Research Papers:
  • Conducted a study on the knowledge and attitudes of teachers towards homosexuality in Mumbai.
Academic Term Paper:
  • Explored topics on Special Economic Zones in India and Gender Discrimination and Personal Laws.

In conclusion, Ms. Yvette Lee’s extensive experience, academic achievements, and commitment to community well-being make her a valuable asset in the fields she passionately serves.