Saran (Rani) Banks
Summary
Registered General Psychologist
Registration No: PSY0002480034
Currently completing the Clinical Registrar Program for Clinical Practice Endorsement - Commenced June 2023.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Clinician- Psychologist
Roseberry Community Services
Rockhampton, QLD
12.2023 - Current
- Delivered evidence-based psychological interventions, including group programs, to young people aged 12 - 25 and their families/carers accessing headspace services.
- Administered, scored, and interpreted psychological screenings and assessments to address a wide range of client needs and symptoms.
- Developed and delivered evidence-based group therapy programs tailored to the needs of young people.
- Collaborated within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, client-centred care.
- Participated in clinical reviews and team meetings to optimise service delivery.
- Maintained relationships with community stakeholders to enhance client services.
- Adhered to ethical standards and legislative requirements, ensuring client confidentiality and safety.
- Maintained comprehensive and accurate case records in accordance with professional guidelines and organisational policies.
- Consistently engaged in clinical supervision for the registrar program for clinical endorsement, along with regular multidisciplinary and organisational supervision.
Academic Casual - College of Psychology
CQ University
Rockhampton, QLD
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Evaluated and graded course materials for the Undergraduate Individual Differences and Assessment unit.
Allied Health Graduate - Psychologist
Headspace National Youth Mental Health
Rockhampton, QLD
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Implemented evidence-based interventions for clients and their families/carers.
- Delivered comprehensive intake assessments for young people seeking support.
- Conducted initial psycho-social assessments to evaluate client suitability for ongoing headspace services.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to provide youth-friendly mental health services.
- Maintained accurate electronic records to support service delivery.
- Participated in clinical case reviews and multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure coordinated care.
- Fostered youth and family participation to enhance engagement in services.
- Facilitated community engagement programs.
- Completed, and participated in relevant educational programs and regular clinical supervision.
Academic Casual - College of Psychology
CQ University
Rockhampton, QLD
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Evaluated and graded course materials for the Undergraduate Psychotherapies and Counselling unit.
Provisional Psychologist
Catholic Care CQ
Rockhampton QLD
07.2022 - 12.2022
Provisional Psychologist
Headspace National Youth Mental Health
Rockhampton, QLD
03.2022 - 06.2022
Provisional Psychologist
Psychology Wellness Centre CQ University
Rockhampton, QLD
03.2021 - 10.2021
Education
Master of Clinical Psychology -
CQ University
Rockhampton, QLD11-2022
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) -
CQ University
Rockhampton, QLD11-2019
Bachelor of Psychological Science -
CQ University
CQ University11-2018
Timeline
Academic Casual - College of Psychology
CQ University
08.2024 - 10.2024
Mental Health Clinician- Psychologist
Roseberry Community Services
12.2023 - Current
Academic Casual - College of Psychology
CQ University
03.2023 - 07.2023
Allied Health Graduate - Psychologist
Headspace National Youth Mental Health
02.2023 - 12.2023
Provisional Psychologist
Catholic Care CQ
07.2022 - 12.2022
Provisional Psychologist
Headspace National Youth Mental Health
03.2022 - 06.2022
Provisional Psychologist
Psychology Wellness Centre CQ University
03.2021 - 10.2021
Master of Clinical Psychology -
CQ University
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) -
CQ University
Bachelor of Psychological Science -
CQ University