Department of Psychology

Ms. Sharon Antony

Student Counsellor, Assistant Professor

  • Academic Experience:

  • Qualification:

    MSc. Psychology

Ms. Sharon Antony

Student Counsellor, Assistant Professor


# Degree Subject University, place ,year
1 M.Sc Psychology SAMPURNA MONTFORT COLLEGE, 2017 AUGUST-2019 JUNE. BANGALORE
2 BA Communicative English, Literature, Psychology JYOTI NAVIS COLLEGE, JUNE 2012-APRIL 2015. BANGALORE

Parenting, Grief, Child and Adolescent

Montfort Symposium “Pedagogies in Psychology: Evolution, Innovation and Praxis” (2023)
22nd May ,2021, Speaker at an International Conference (Bangladesh) -Youth Parliament Women Hub- Mental Health in the Global Scenario – Shared stress and anxiety techniques, spoke about my personal experience and common factors with the after math of COVID -19 and how one can take care on their Mental Health
15th March, 2021, Speaker at Montfort College – ‘Starting Young to Raise Mindful Individuals’. A series on “What’s Next” by Lopamudra Gaswami (PHD candidate Department of Health, Griffith University”. I was interviewed and shared my expertise as a Student Counsellor and what a graduating student can expect and how they can contribute in the educational field.
29th May, 2020 - Speaker at Shilpi and Michael Foundation – ‘Role of a Student Counselor in an Educational Setup’ Responsibilities of a Counselor in a school, briefed them about observations, interventions, parent/student/teacher interaction, challenges faced and personal experience as a Student Counselor
10th Annual, Breaks throughs in Neurologic therapies Novemeber 12th and 13th 2020 Stanford University School of Medicine

Workshops, Courses and Volunteering
2022 – 2023 – Counselling Psychology Course Certified Couples counselor
Course on Identifying Early Signs of psychosis in Adolescent and young Adults Jul, 2020 Certified by Stanford University School of Medicine
23rd July, 2020 – Course Identifying Early Signs of psychosis in Adolescent and young Adults – Certified by Stanford University School of Medicine.
-Recognize the identifying signs of psychosis and the range of patient presentations in psychosis,
-Describe the signs of and impact of misdiagnosis or missed diagnosis,
- Apply appropriate screening questions to aid the identification of a possible psychotic disorder.
8th February, 2020 - IC3- Regional Forums – ‘Career Counseling’
-Introduction to career counselling, its importance and steps to become a career counselor
7th December, 2019 - EvolveEd - ‘Clam mind, clam spaces’
-Different techniques to help with anxiety and stress
-Understand the science and neurological changes with anxiety and stress
18th October, 2019 - Counselor’s Conclave- ‘Understanding Adolescents- Help make a better tomorrow’
-Depression in Adolescents
-Signs Indicative of mental Wellness
-Body Image and personality development
-Cyber and general bullying
24th-26th September, 2019 - IDA Connect Workshops at DIDAC India - ‘Protecting children in your school’
-Understanding Child Sexual Abuse – psychological and physiological impact
-Introducing different ways in which children can approach for help
-Learning how to address a abuse case
1st -2nd March, 2019 - National Institute of Mental health and Neurosciences (NIMHAS) ‘Orientation to clinical psychology for early career professionals’
-Understanding different tools of psychology and how they are used
-The importance of psychology in India
28th-29th November, 2018 - ‘How to recognize and interact with (mild) intellectually disabled people’
-Engaging in different activities to understand what clients with Mild Intellectual Disability go through
-Introduced to administering assessments on clients
-Discussing intervention plans
-Introduced to the history of clinical intervention
4th November, 2018 – ‘Gatekeeper Training Session on Prevention of Suicide’
-Discussing the different types of suicide
-How to engage with a suicidal client
-Discussing causes and cases
14th -16th September, 2018 – ‘International Symposium on Dementia and 22nd National Conference of Alzheimer’s & related disorders Society of India
- Discussing research and biological concepts of dementia
- Treatment and care interventions
8th September, 2018 – ‘Leading Mixed Ability Classrooms
-Discussing various styles of teaching
10th February, 2018 – ‘An Introduction to Play therapy’
-Discussing various types of play therapy
-Discussing different techniques and tools for play therapy

CBT for children and Adolescents certified February, 2023
Counselling Psychology Course Certified Couples Counselor 2022- 2023
Lighthouse learning educator impact awards 2022
(K-12 Special Education and Child Counsellors)
Ashwini Charitable Trust - ACT Volunteer Counselor and life skills trainer 2021
Course on Identifying Early Signs of psychosis in Adolescent and young Adults Jul, 2020
Certified by Stanford University School of Medicine 4 th November, 2018 – ‘Gatekeeper Training Session on Prevention of Suicide’

IWDC- 24 International Women’s day Conference 2024 (March 4, 2024 - March 8, 2024)
Topic: Women with Disabilities Sector
St. Joseph’s College of Arts and Science for Women Periyar University, Salem (June 4,
2024) Topic: Importance of Counseling and its benefits for Mental Health

Consultant for Super Parent App 2020 - 2021
Consultant counsellor for Wellbeing Volunteers United 2020
Counsellor at EuroSchool Whitefield, 2019 - 2022 ( Lighthouse Learning)
Ashwini Charitable Trust - ACT Volunteer Counselor and life skills trainer 2021