Counsellor Profile

Jarvis K. Varghese

Faculty Name: Jarvis K. Varghese
Clinical Psychologist & Music therapist
Email: jarvisvarghese@mes.ac.in

Education

• Post-Graduation Diploma in Music Therapy (PGDMT) 2018: From Chennai School of Music Therapy
• Master’s in Clinical Psychology (M.A.) 2014: From L.J.N.J. Mahila Mahavidyalaya College, Mumbai, S.N.D.T. University
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A., six papers psychology) 2012: From Swami Vivekananda College, Mumbai, Mumbai University

Research and Consultancy

• Post-graduation (Clinical Psychology) Dissertation Topic – Stress and Anxiety among caregivers of children with autism and learning disabilities-a comparative study, 2013-14
• Post-graduation Diploma (Music Therapy) Dissertation Topic – Effect of music therapy on the cognitive functions, depressive and anxiety symptoms of people receiving Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT)
• Participated in a Research on Language as an identity for youth during the year 2008-2009 under the aegis of the PUKAR youth fellowship program

Courses

• Certificate course completed in Personal Counseling with Heart to Heart Counseling Centre, Mumbai – 2017
• Certificate course in application of Counseling Therapies – Visage Counseling Centre, Mumbai 2014
• Awarded Certificate for participation for attending a workshop on Childhood disorders
• Awarded Certificate for participating in a Workshop on Application of Psychotherapy, Masina Hospital, February 2010

Important Publications

1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26348459</li.
2. http://programme.aids2016.org/PAGMaterial/eposters/0_6905.pdf

Awards and Recognitions

National Level Singer at Intercollegiate Competition – Mood Indigo (IIT-Bombay)