Dinesh Ratna Gajanan Shete
My professional philosophy is rooted in the belief that every individual possesses unique skills, potential, and inherent worth. I am dedicated to helping individuals uncover their true abilities and supporting them in their journey towards personal growth and fulfillment.
I firmly believe that many mental and emotional challenges stem from issues related to self-esteem. Therefore, my approach centers around empowering individuals to cultivate a strong sense of self-worth and self-belief. By nurturing self-esteem, we can address the root causes of various difficulties and pave the way for sustainable positive change.
In my work within the education field and parenting, I strive to eliminate harmful upbringing practices and replace them with nurturing and value-based approaches. I recognize the profound impact that education and parenting have on shaping individuals’ lives, and I am committed to fostering an environment that promotes healthy development, resilience, and the cultivation of moral values.
I view my role as a counseling psychologist as a facilitator and guide, providing a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and aspirations. Through active listening, empathy, and personalized interventions, I aim to help individuals discover their unique strengths, interests, and passions. By assisting them in recognizing and embracing their potential, I empower them to make informed decisions and overcome obstacles on their path to success.
I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with clients, educators, parents, and other relevant stakeholders to create holistic and tailored solutions. By fostering open communication and building strong partnerships, we can create an inclusive and nurturing environment that supports the growth and well-being of individuals.
Ultimately, my vision is to inspire and guide individuals in unlocking their full potential, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives and contribute positively to their communities. Together, we can build a society that values personal growth, embraces diversity, and cultivates a strong foundation of self-esteem and moral values.
Education
- Master of Philosophy (M. Phil.) in Counselling Psychology 2019 - Banaras Hindu University
- Master of Arts (M. A.) in Counselling Psychology 2017 - Banaras Hindu University
- Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) in Psychology 2015 - Savatribai Phule Pune University
- Diploma in Yogashastra 2014 - SVYASA University
Work Experiences
- Director at Abhivyakti (May 2022)
- Founder and Director at Science Beyond Science (June 2016- May 2022)
- Trainer and Counsellor at Alchemist (June 2015- May 2016)
- Educational and career counsellor (Freelancer - Since 2015)
Projects
- Pratibimba- See Yourself!
- Building Better Connections with Your Children: Positive Parenting
- The Intelligence Challenge: Unleash Your Full Potential
- Pranayama for Mental Well-being
- Mid Brain Activation - Senses Enhancement workshop
- Managing Triggers for Peace: A Trigger Management Technique
- MindBalance: Find balance, reduce stress, and enhance well-being
- Career Analysis through Psychometry and IQ test
- DMIT - Fingerprint Analysis
- TeachMind: Enhancing Teacher’s Skills and Stress Management.
Skills
- Active Listening
- Empathy
- Communication
- Assessment
- Problem-Solving
- Ethical Awareness
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Collaboration
- Organization and Time Management
- Self-Care
