I’m Aqela Fatima, a results-driven organizational psychologist focused on employee wellbeing and mental health program development for high-stress environments. I bring 5 years of experience and expertise in CBT, DBT, REBT, and EMDR approaches, stakeholder collaboration, and data-driven wellness interventions. My work centers on reducing burnout, enhancing psychological safety, and boosting employee engagement through evidence-based strategies and cross-functional leadership. I’ve led large-scale mental health initiatives, built resilient support networks with key partners, and developed training and tools to streamline operations and improve client outcomes. I’m passionate about turning insights into practical programs that support people at work and in their communities.

Aqela Fatima

I’m Aqela Fatima, a results-driven organizational psychologist focused on employee wellbeing and mental health program development for high-stress environments. I bring 5 years of experience and expertise in CBT, DBT, REBT, and EMDR approaches, stakeholder collaboration, and data-driven wellness interventions. My work centers on reducing burnout, enhancing psychological safety, and boosting employee engagement through evidence-based strategies and cross-functional leadership. I’ve led large-scale mental health initiatives, built resilient support networks with key partners, and developed training and tools to streamline operations and improve client outcomes. I’m passionate about turning insights into practical programs that support people at work and in their communities.

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I’m Aqela Fatima, a results-driven organizational psychologist focused on employee wellbeing and mental health program development for high-stress environments. I bring 5 years of experience and expertise in CBT, DBT, REBT, and EMDR approaches, stakeholder collaboration, and data-driven wellness interventions. My work centers on reducing burnout, enhancing psychological safety, and boosting employee engagement through evidence-based strategies and cross-functional leadership.

I’ve led large-scale mental health initiatives, built resilient support networks with key partners, and developed training and tools to streamline operations and improve client outcomes. I’m passionate about turning insights into practical programs that support people at work and in their communities.

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Work Experience

Senior Psychologist at Silver Oak Health
August 1, 2021 - Present
Conducted comprehensive research on 800 employees across multiple departments, identified key burnout factors, implemented evidence-based interventions resulting in significant burnout reduction and increased job satisfaction scores.
Operations Manager at Fitness Mantra
September 1, 2024 - September 28, 2025
Streamlined operations and led a team of 8 staff members, improving service delivery and client satisfaction while enhancing productivity and reducing employee turnover.
Shadow Teacher/ Assistant Child Psychologist at Insight
April 1, 2023 - September 28, 2025
Conducted behavioural assessments for children with developmental needs and implemented evidence-based skill development programs and ABA therapy, creating individualized intervention plans with measurable and targeted improvements at school and personal life areas. Provided family counseling and collaborated with educators to create supportive learning environments.
Intern at Spandan Rehabilitation Center
August 31, 2021 - September 28, 2025
Assisted in rehabilitation activities and behavioral assessments; supported program delivery across departments.
Intern at Institute Of Mental Health & Psychological Science, Coimbatore
February 28, 2021 - September 28, 2025
Internship in clinical psychology and research support.
Intern at Children's First Organization, New Delhi
July 31, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Assisted in child psychology services and counseling.
Intern at Institute Of Mental Health, Hyderabad
February 29, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Clinical observations and case studies.
Intern at Hope Trust Rehabilitation Center, Hyderabad
September 1, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Rehabilitation support and family counseling.
Intern at Columbus Hospital, Hyderabad
December 31, 2018 - September 28, 2025
Hospital-based psychology internship and assessments.
Senior Psychologist at Silver Oak Health - Google, Bangalore
August 1, 2021 - Present
Led a comprehensive mental health program across 8 departments; identified burnout factors; implemented evidence-based interventions; delivered 2,000+ sessions; achieved 92% retention and measurable improvements in resilience and productivity.
Consultant Psychologist at Safe Space, Singapore
April 1, 2025 - Present
Provided client-centered therapy to individuals and couples using evidence-based interventions; developed personalized treatment plans for multicultural clients; documented outcomes.
Operations Manager at Fishers Folders, Bengaluru
September 30, 2023 - September 28, 2025
Led operational delivery for government application components to guardians and caregivers; planned and executed service delivery; managed a team; ensured compliance and efficiency.
Shadow Teacher/Assistant Child Psychologist at Insights, Bengaluru
April 1, 2023 - September 28, 2025
Conducted behavioral assessments, implemented ABA-based strategies, and provided parent counseling; developed individualized education plans for 20+ families; contributed to school and home settings.
Intern at Institute of Mental Health, Hyderabad
February 1, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Shadowed clinical teams, participated in assessments and case discussions; supported wellness activities.
Volunteer at Children First Organization, New Delhi
July 1, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Contributed to child development programs, supported activities and outreach.
Volunteer Counselor at Hope Trust Rehabilitation Center, Hyderabad
September 1, 2020 - September 28, 2025
Provided counseling support and psychoeducation to clients; contributed to rehabilitation planning.
Intern at Columbus Hospital, Hyderabad
December 1, 2018 - September 28, 2025
Clinical shadowing and support in hospital mental health care.

Education

Master of Science in Clinical Psychology at CMR University, Bangalore
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2021
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology at CMR University, Bangalore
August 1, 2021 - September 28, 2025
PG Diploma in Forensic Psychology & Criminal Profiling at International Forensic Sciences, Pune
January 1, 2023 - September 28, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Mass Communication & Literature at St Pious X Degree College, Osmania University, Hyderabad
January 1, 2019 - September 28, 2025

Qualifications

PG Diploma in Forensic Psychology & Criminal Profiling
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Mass Communication & Literature
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2021
PG Diploma in Forensic Psychology & Criminal Profiling
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Mass Communication & Literature
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
PG Diploma in Forensic Psychology & Criminal Profiling
January 1, 2023 - September 28, 2025
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
August 1, 2021 - September 28, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Mass Communication & Literature
January 1, 2019 - September 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization