Dr. Vimal Kumar, Counseling Psychologist

Dr. Vimal Kumar is an experienced Psychologist, with an experience of ten years. She worked with Doctor Kares Hospital along with the founder of Doctor Kares, Late Dr. Vijaysheel Kumar, a well known neurosurgeon, and the founder of non invasive Active Oxygen Therapy in Delhi; for six years as a pain psychologist.

Dr. Vimal Kumar began iPdidaah three years ago. Over time it has grown, majorly through recommendations. She is presently associated with the Sanjivini Society for Mental Health since 2004.

Areas of Specialization:

  • Relationships
  • Adapting to change
  • work place issues
  • Accepting death of a loved one
  • Dealing with terminal illness
  • Chronic fears affecting day to day life
  • Supportive counseling for mental illness caregivers; and more..
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For counseling appointments Dr. Vimal can be reached at:

Email: vimal@ipdidaah.com

Phone: +91-9873148804.

Website: https://ipdidaah.com

Career Snapshots:

 

2017/2018

  • Conducted a workshop on “Collaboration at Workplace” and development center for SKH
  • Conducted Interviews for Students eligible for Scholarships funded by Jindal OP Jems
  • Conducted Competency Assessments for Sriram Pistons, New Delhi
  • Conducted Competency Assessments for Oil India
  • Conducted counseling sessions for British Council employees given the pink slip as the organization restructured their employee roles and designations.
  • Conducted Qualitative Competency Assessments for General Managers for Jindal Steel and Power at their Raigarh and Angul Steel Plants

 

2012 to present

  • Setup Ipdidaah, a haven for counseling and conducting assessments for various organizations such as Talentonic, Team Results, NSDC, Lopez Design etc…. using Self Awareness
  • Questionnaires, MBTI, Skill Competency Questionnaire,
  • Concept Comprehension Questionnaire, etc… Ipdidaah provides a safe, forthcoming, objective and non judgmental platform which helps individuals to share and get insight into various problem areas.

 

2016

  • Designed and conducted a Psychometric Test for Selection of the candidate for international competitions Worldskills 2017. This event was organized by National Skill Development Corporation for World Skills India.
  • Designed the questionnaire for assessing Concept Mapping, Analytical Ability, Leadership Ability, Communication, Expression and Decision Making Potential, Flexibility for Adaptation to Change, Overall Strengths and Areas for Improvement. This was followed by a face to face interaction with each potential candidate to further analyze personality traits.

 

2013

  • Designed and conducted assessment questionnaire and interview structure for assessing specific work related competencies (using Competency Mapping Questionnaires, MBTI, Skill Mapping Questionnaire and Concept Mapping Questionnaire) for the employees recruited by Institute of Apparel Management, Apparel House. This exercise was carried out over a year to facilitate restructuring of employees within the organization.

 

2007 to 2010

  • Pain psychologist with Doctor Kares Hospital. New Delhi. My work here comprised of facilitating understanding of physical and psychological pain and terminal illness.

 

2004 to present

  • Counselor with Sanjivini, Society for Mental Health
  • Counseling experience comprises of facilitating understanding and enhancing coping potential and skills for:
    • Marital/relationship issues,
    • Personality inadequacy,
    • Traumas related to sexual abuse, physical handicap, surgical or
    • accidental amputation,
    • Disorders of the nervous system and related ds functionality,
    • Alcohol or substance abuse/chemical dependency,
    • Suicidal intent

 

2002 to 2006

  • Vice President (Marketing) with Team Results.
  • Marketed training, identified training needs, and customized training programs. Conducted assessments for competency mapping using tools for existing employees within various organizations such as Coca Cola, Siemens, Punj Lloyd, Agrani, Delhi Police, Aircell, Escotel, NTPC, Daewoo, Hero Honda, Maruti, Sapient Technologies, and more..

 

1991 to 2002

  • Visiting Consultant for (Graphic Design) to various institutes such as Pearl Academy of Fashion, National Institute of Fashion Design, Rai Foundation, Wigan & Leigh College for mentoring final year students for their graduation.

 

Educational Qualifications:

  • 2006 – M.Sc. Counseling and Psychotherapy (Institute of Psychotherapy and Management Sciences).
  • 1990 – Bachelor of Business Administration (University of Missouri, USA)
  • 1987 – International Baccalaureate (International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva)
  • 1985 – ‘O’ Level (University of London) International School of Tanganyika, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa

 

Professional Qualifications:

  • 1990 – Graphic Design (Delhi Board of Technical Education) (New Delhi Polytechnic for Women) 3 years
  • 1987 – Graphic Design (Diploma) (International Correspondence School, London) 1 year