Mr. Santosh Shende is a founder / Director of Mind Orbit. Mr. Santosh …read moreis a Psychologist and he has had a successful career in psychology in Australia. He holds Masters Degree in Clinical psychology. He is an associate member of ‘Australian Psychological Society’ (APS). Whilst working in Australia Santosh has worked in the capacities of drug and alcohol counselor, family relationship counselor, child counselor, victim support officer, and mental health support provider. He has also worked in the capacity of Coordinator where he has led and managed ‘Post- Separation Family Services’ program. Mr. Santosh has carried out several outreach activities where he has provided his professional services to the remote indigenous communities in Australia.
He has mainly worked for the leading non- government organizations alongside various Australian Government departments, predominantly Health, child protection, Justice, Police, Attorney General, Disability commission and the Department of Social Services. Santosh has expertise in counseling, training and assessments. He brings in the wealth of knowledge and rich experience to the organization. Santosh is a highly competent clinician and a dynamic leader. He has actively engaged in continuous professional development in Australia as well as in India. He is Expertise in using various evidence-based therapeutic interventions including, but not limited to, CBT, Solution focused brief intervention, mindfulness, REBT, motivational interviewing, play therapy for children etc. read less