Department of Psychology
Muskan Sarda
Designation : Teaching Assistant
Qualification : MSc Psychology (clinical specialization)
Email-ID : muskan@rajagiri.edu
Muskan Sarda is a dedicated and passionate academic professional with a strong foundation in psychology. She completed her BSc in Psychology from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam, and her MSc in Psychology from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences. Her professional experience includes working as a psychologist at Adarsh Charitable Trust, Kochi, where she played a pivotal role in supporting special needs children with behavioral issues and overall development. She was deeply involved in helping children with autism. She aims at guiding students through complex psychological concepts, nurturing their critical thinking skills, and encouraging them to explore diverse aspects of human behavior and cognition. She is dedicated to both her academic and professional growth. She consistently seeks out opportunities to stay updated with the latest research in psychology and to explore innovative approaches in teaching and research. Her goal is to inspire and support the next generation of psychologists, ensuring they have a well-rounded understanding of the field.
- Master of Science: Psychology (Clinical Specialization) (2024) Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery
- Bachelor of Science: Psychology (2022) St Teresa’s College, Ernakulam
- Psychologist at Adarsh Charitable Trust, Thripunithura (June to August 2024)
- Participated and volunteered in the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches to SDGs & International Partners’ Meet 2024, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences and Rajagiri Business School, Kochi.
- Participated in the 3rd National Online Conference on Careers in Psychology
- Participated in the one day seminar on “Sexual Behaviour, Substance Use and Navigating Relationships”
- Participated in the International Webinar on Suicide Prevention among Young Adults jointly organised by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences and Assumption University of Thailand.
- Participated in a Webinar on Yoga Therapy, organized by the department of psychology, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- Participated in a workshop on Crisis Intervention, conducted by the department of psychology, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- Participated in a workshop on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Action, conducted by the department of psychology, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- Participated in a workshop on Training on Special Education, organized by the department of psychology, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery.
- Completed certificate course on “Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies”
- Completed certificate course on “Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers”
- Completed certificate course on “The Science of Well-Being for Teens”
- Completed certificate course on “Psychological First Aid”
- Completed certificate course on “Schizophrenia”
- Completed certificate course on “Grit and Growth Mindset”
- Completed certificate course on “Geriatric Counselling”
- Completed certificate course on “Suicide Prevention”