Animol Saju is a Psychology postgraduate with an academic and professional background spanning psychology, counselling, mental health, training, research and technology. His professional interests include psychological wellbeing, emotional and behavioural concerns, psychological assessment, counselling, psychoeducation, soft-skill development and mental health awareness.
She holds a Master of Science in Psychology from Labour India College, a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Labour India College, and a Bachelor of Computer Applications from MG University. His multidisciplinary background in psychology, technology and professional training enables him to integrate psychological knowledge with modern learning and training approaches.
He has gained practical exposure through psychology and clinical psychology internships, including experience in case history taking, Mental Status Examination, counselling, psychoeducation, psychiatry exposure, clinical psychology, group therapy and de-addiction under appropriate supervision.
Alongside his psychology background, he has professional experience as a Training Manager, Senior Software Engineer and Soft Skill Trainer, conducting training programmes and developing learning experiences that combine psychology, communication, technology and personal development.
Clinical & Professional Exposure
Clinical Psychology Internship – Cardinal Hospital
Practical exposure in clinical psychology and mental health settings, including:
– Case History Taking
– Mental Status Examination
– Counselling
– Psychoeducation
– Group Therapy
– Psychiatry Exposure
– Clinical Psychology
– De-addiction
Psychology Internship – Cardinal Hospital
– Clinical session observation
– Rapport building
– Intake interviewing
– Psychoeducation support
– Case documentation
– Observation of psychological and clinical interventions under supervision
Professional Experience
Training Manager | Senior Software Engineer | Soft Skill Trainer
Nosce Techno Solutions | 2020–2026
Alongside his academic journey in psychology, Animol has developed extensive professional experience in training, technology and communication.
His responsibilities and professional engagement include:
– Conducting soft-skill development programmes
– Delivering motivational sessions
– Public speaking and communication training
– Personality development programmes
– Student and professional mentoring
– Training programme design and facilitation
– Integrating psychology with technology and education
– Supporting learning and professional development initiatives
Areas of Expertise
Psychological Counselling | Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing | Psychological Assessment | Behavioural Understanding | Psychoeducation | Basic Psychotherapy | Student Mentoring | Soft Skill Development | Personality Development | Public Speaking | Communication Skills | Mental Health Awareness | Workshop Facilitation | Training & Development | Psychological Research
Research Interests
Animol’s research interests focus on psychological wellbeing, resilience, social relationships and positive psychological development.
His research work has explored:
– Social Anxiety and Optimism among College Students
– Spiritual Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing and Resilience among Syro-Malabar Consecrated Women
His academic research experience includes quantitative research, psychological measurement, survey methodology, statistical analysis, correlation studies and research presentation.
Professional Engagement
Animol has been actively involved in psychology-related awareness programmes, workshops, student development initiatives, training programmes and community-oriented activities.
He has participated as a Resource Person in programmes related to:
– Mental Health Awareness
– Mental Health Day
– Motivational Development
– Placement Training
– Public Speaking
– Personality Development
– Student Development
– Skill Development
– Early Childhood Awareness
– College and School Programmes
He has also participated in national and international seminars, conferences, webinars and psychology-related academic programmes, contributing to his continuing professional development.
Psychology & Technology
A distinctive aspect of Animol’s professional profile is the combination of psychology and technology.
With an academic background in computer applications and professional experience in software engineering, he brings technological understanding into psychology, training and educational practice.
His technology-related skills include:
– MS Office
– PowerPoint
– Excel
– Video Editing
– Graphic Design
– Internet & Digital Tools
– Programming Basics
Professional Goal
His professional goal is to contribute meaningfully to the field of psychology by promoting emotional wellbeing, resilience, confidence and personal growth while continuing to develop his skills in counselling, psychological assessment, training, research and mental health education.
He aims to create practical, ethical and evidence-informed learning and psychological support experiences for individuals, students, institutions and communities.
Languages
English – Professional Working Proficiency
Malayalam – Native Proficiency
