Dr Mathew Thomas
Dubai
Summary
I am open to take up a leadership position in any reputed institution where I can mentor and train therapists and future leaders in mental health and human relationship endeavors. I would like to be a lead practitioner or clinical director in any esteemed mental health company so that I can contribute effectively for caring, treatment and well-being of individuals, families and communities.
I am a family track therapist, addiction psychologist and licensed, independent Psychotherapy Practitioner with diverse population. I have over 20 years of experience in offering mental health services to support and optimize clinical operations. I am committed to making a positive impact. I believe in the transformative power of therapeutic relationships for healing, recovery, and personal growth of clients. Empathetic professional with hands-on experience providing quality psychological services to children and adults. Skilled in identifying, assessing and diagnosing mental health and emotional issues. Develops and implements treatment plans and provides counseling and therapy to obtain maximum results for patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Consultant
TeleCBT Canada
05.2021 - Current
- As a Senior Consultant, I orchestrate various therapy sessions, such as family therapy, couple therapy, and individual psychotherapy to treat long-term trauma
- Devised strategies and plans for psychotherapy services according to company standards
- Planned and oversaw all patient care and administrative operations and programs
- Identified the best possible treatment options and delivered valuable support through a therapeutic placement process while managing the crisis and ensuring seamless execution of operational processes for positive outcomes.
Senior Practitioner
Bay ridge Family Center Canada
05.2021 - Current
- As a Senior Consultant, I orchestrate various therapy sessions, such as family therapy, couple therapy, and individual psychotherapy to treat long-term trauma
- Identified the best possible treatment options and delivered valuable support through therapeutic placement process while managing the crisis and ensuring seamless execution of operational processes for positive outcomes.
Consultant
TeleCBT Canada
04.2020 - Current
- Identified conditions contributing to substance abuse and multiple ramifications
- Contributed to improving communication and creating better-functioning home environment by arranging family therapy sessions
- Increased understanding of one's thought and behavior patterns through individual psychotherapy
- Exercised leadership skills in coaching and mentoring multiple members from different backgrounds
- Delivered intervention and supportive therapy for patients suffering from personality disorders while organizing psychotherapy training for therapists and rehabilitation workers.
Mental Health Consultant
Riverbend Counseling & Wellness
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Online therapy specialties include, but are not limited to: stress, depression, anxiety, loneliness, self-esteem, social anxiety, eating disorders and obesity, shyness, guilt, anger, relationship advice, marriage and couples counseling, life transition counseling, and expat coaching.
Mental Health Recovery Specialist
The Cabin Chiang Mai
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Evidence based addiction treatment program, comprised of CBT, EMDR, MBCT models to treat adults and teens from Southeast Asia, North America and Europe
- Delivered Psycho-educations lectures for adults which effectively added greater value to their recovery.
- Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.
- Supported clients with compassionate, empathetic face-to-face counseling.
Associate
White River Manor Luxury
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed initial assessments to pinpoint areas to improve
- Enabled individuals to improve difficult situations and deal with life challenges by arranging group therapy sessions
- Implemented Psycho-Education to provide the patients and families with knowledge about various facets of the illness and its treatment
- Supported patients in dealing with family conflicts and creating a better-functioning home environment
- Delivered valuable assistance to people with issues that are hard to face alone by arranging Individual Psychotherapy sessions.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology - Psychology
California University FCE
California 01.2018
Psychoanalytical Residency Program, Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy - Psychoanalysis
Blanton-Peale Graduate Institute
New York 01.2008
Master of Arts - MA, Holistic psychotherapy - Psychotherapy
California University FCE
California 01.1999
Diploma - Patient Counseling
Christian Medical College And Hospital
India 01.1996
Bachelor's degree, Theology & Psychology -
California University FCE
India & California 01.1994
Skills
- Relapse Prevention
- Multicultural Competence
- Self-care strategies
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Empathy Development
- Behavioral assessment
- Family Systems Theory
Websites
Certification
- CRPO CANADA Ontario 00319
- APA Accredited Member - American Psychological Association C2304737305
Skills Modalities
- Addiction treatment & Continuing Care
- Clinical Supervision
- Couple Therapy
- Trauma Focused Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Compassion Focus Therapy
- EMDR
- Existential/ Humanistic
- Integrative Model
- Jungian Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
Affiliations
- American Psychological Association
- Canadian Psycho-dynamic Association
Timeline
Senior Consultant
TeleCBT Canada
05.2021 - Current
Senior Practitioner
Bay ridge Family Center Canada
05.2021 - Current
Consultant
TeleCBT Canada
04.2020 - Current
Mental Health Recovery Specialist
The Cabin Chiang Mai
04.2019 - 10.2019
Mental Health Consultant
Riverbend Counseling & Wellness
06.2018 - 03.2020
Associate
White River Manor Luxury
09.2017 - 01.2018
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology - Psychology
California University FCE
Psychoanalytical Residency Program, Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy - Psychoanalysis
Blanton-Peale Graduate Institute
Master of Arts - MA, Holistic psychotherapy - Psychotherapy
California University FCE
Diploma - Patient Counseling
Christian Medical College And Hospital
Bachelor's degree, Theology & Psychology -
California University FCE
Similar Profiles
Amandeep PhowAmandeep Phow
Scrum Master (Co-op) at EMR Holdings Canada Inc. O/a Shell CanadaScrum Master (Co-op) at EMR Holdings Canada Inc. O/a Shell Canada
William WalkerWilliam Walker
Estate and Funeral Preplanning Advisor at TruStage Life of Canada (Canada Purple Shield)Estate and Funeral Preplanning Advisor at TruStage Life of Canada (Canada Purple Shield)
Eric CashmoreEric Cashmore
Payment Services Officer at Government of Canada - Service CanadaPayment Services Officer at Government of Canada - Service Canada