Speaker on Autism - Ms Parimal Pandit

At Inner Wheel Club of Madras South, we always believe that information is power and Knowledge is to empower...and with every opportunity we invite distinguished speakers to our meetings to share their expertise and knowledge to enrich ours.

General body meeting  held at Mrs.Sarala Vasu's house on 17th March 2009 at 11 am.  Had a talk on AUTISM, a topic of high relevance in today's world. Ms.PARIMAL PANDIT - V-EXCEL was the distinguished speaker for the event

Parimal Pandit

Position: Coordinator, Counselling and Assessment

Mrs. Parimal Pandit is a trained clinical psychologist and counsellor who has 13+ years of professional experience in teaching and counselling. She has a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Pune. Her responsibilities at V-Excel include play therapy for children with autism, developmental delays, learning disabilities and emotional issues. She also counsels parents of children with special needs and provides counselling services for adults with emotional and psychological problems. Mrs. Pandit is also a Lecturer in our Diploma in Special Education program.

Her prior experiences include tenures at the Maharashtra Institute of Mental Health, Ashnaa Health and Counselling Centre and at the Shishuvan Primary School. In these organisations she was responsible for providing counselling services, conducting group interventions, and teaching a variety of courses in psychology, psycho-diagnostics and psychotherapy.