KHIZRA KHURSHID

Provisional Psychologist with specialized training in psychological assessment and evidence-based interventions. Experienced in providing client-centered care to a variety of clients, with a focus on ethical practice and therapeutic engagement. Currently enhancing skills through a Transitional Program that emphasizes neuro-affirming and strengths-based approaches. Contributes to a supportive multidisciplinary team while working towards general registration.

Faisal Hospital, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Internship (mandatory placement)

03/20 - 05/20, 

• Conducted comprehensive psychological assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and mental status examinations for inpatients and outpatients
• Delivered psychological interventions, including individual, family, and group therapy, using therapeutic modalities appropriate to presenting issues (e.g., CBT, supportive therapy)
• Maintained accurate and confidential clinical documentation, case notes, and treatment progress records in line with hospital policy and ethical standards
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams (psychiatrists, medical doctors, nurses, and allied health) to coordinate holistic patient care
• Provided patient and family psychoeducation on mental health conditions, coping strategies, and treatment processes
• Participated in professional development activities, case discussions, and in-service training to enhance clinical skills
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Tanzeem ul Lisan, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Trainee psychologist

10/19 - 01/20, 

• Conducted psychological assessments, behavioral observations, and clinical interviews under supervision to inform case formulation and intervention planning
• Contributed to individualized treatment plans and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) using goal-directed, strengths-based, and developmentally appropriate approaches
• Delivered evidence-based psychological and rehabilitation interventions under supervision, tailored to client needs, and therapeutic goals
• Provided psychoeducation to parents, caregivers, and families to support understanding, skill development, and continuity of care across environments
• Developed strong skills in case formulation, clinical documentation, and professional communication with stakeholders within multidisciplinary settings

• AHPRA: Provisional Psychologist (PSY0004000893),
• Pathway: Transitional Program 210 hrs (within 12 weeks)
• Experience in Behaviour Support,
• Experience working in a neuro-affirming, strengths-based manner, supporting neurodivergent clients,
• Commitment to ethical practice and professional development

• Anxiety and mood disorders
• Stress, burnout, and adjustment difficulties
• Trauma and PTSD (developing competence)
• Neurodiversity-affirming practice
• Child, adolescent, or adult mental health