Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Research Experience
References
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Negar Bastani

Negar Bastani

London,Tower Hamlets

Summary

Self-motivated psychological test administrator and psychology trainee with experience in working with SEN and non-SEN children in different ages and settings. Holding a Psychology undergraduate degree (RQF Level 6). Masters student at Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Therapist

The Reflection Project
London
03.2024 - Current
  • Followed clinical guidelines to conduct assessments and formulate conclusions based on findings.
  • Assisted clients experiencing mental health crises by providing resource access to guarantee safety and wellbeing.
  • Performed in-depth assessments to determine client issues and potential treatment plans.
  • Monitored client progress to update case records and reports.
  • Practiced confidentiality, equality and diversity policies to adhere to professional practice standards.
  • Website: www.thereflectionproject.org

Psychological Test Administrator

Andishe Salamate Ravan Mental Health Clinic
Tehran
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted cognitive assessments including Addenbrook's Cognitive Examination-R, GPCOG test, Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Rehacom software, etc.
  • Interacted with clients to assist in gaining insight
  • Updated records and preparing reports to outline program actions, results and recommended improvements
  • Translated up-to-date articles from English to Persian and share with the patients.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations including fast paced environments

Website: andishesr.com

Psychometrician

Afra Educational Institution
Tehran
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Conducted intelligence assessment of children from 11 to 16 using Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children(WISC-V)
  • Prepared reports and provided children and families with insight about the child's strength and weaknesses
  • Updated records and prepared reports to outline program actions, results and recommended improvements
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Psychological Test Administrator

Dr. V. Sadeghi-Firoozabadi
Tehran, Tabriz, Kerman
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Intelligence and personality assessment of almost 600 of Bank Melli and National Iranian Copper Industries Company staff using Vienna Test System
  • Intelligence and personality assessment of nearly 1000 of Bank Mellat job applicants using Vienna Test System
  • Intelligence and cognitive assessment of patients with major depression, suicide attempts and healthy
    adults using Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery
    (CANTAB)
  • Demonstrated strong flexibility and ability to work in intense and challenging situations
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

A-Levels - Humanities

National Organization of Exceptional Talents
Isfahan
09.2014 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Shahid Beheshti University
Tehran
09.2017 - 01.2022

Master of Arts - Perinatal, child, adolescent and family work: a psychoanalytic observational approach

Tavistock And Portman NHS Foundation Trust
London
09.2023 -

Skills

  • Computer skills : Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Research and analytical software including SPSS
  • Personality strengths : Organizational and planning skills, Flexibility, Team-work oriented, Responsibility, Creativity, Good listener and communicator, Motivated, Problem-Solving, Empathic listener, Hard working

Certification

  • The Data Scientist's Toolbox , Johns Hopkins University
  • SPSS Comprehensive course
  • Play therapy comprehensive course , Iranian Educational Psychology Association
  • Child psychotherapy comprehensive course: CBT approach , Iranian Educational Psychology Association
  • Draw-a-family Picture Test course , Iranian Educational Psychology Association

Languages

Persian
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)

Research Experience

Iran University of Medical Science, Prof. S.k. Malakouti

Project: Clinical and neuropsychological features of suicide attempters, published in Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran.


  • Intelligence and cognitive assessment of patients with major depression, suicide attempts and healthy adults using Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB).


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Therapist

The Reflection Project
03.2024 - Current

Master of Arts - Perinatal, child, adolescent and family work: a psychoanalytic observational approach

Tavistock And Portman NHS Foundation Trust
09.2023 -

Psychological Test Administrator

Andishe Salamate Ravan Mental Health Clinic
01.2023 - 07.2023

Psychometrician

Afra Educational Institution
01.2023 - 03.2023

Psychological Test Administrator

Dr. V. Sadeghi-Firoozabadi
07.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Shahid Beheshti University
09.2017 - 01.2022

A-Levels - Humanities

National Organization of Exceptional Talents
09.2014 - 08.2017
Negar Bastani