Profile and Area of Expertise
Jyoti S Sharma is a Music therapist and Psychologist, New Delhi. Esteemed Member of Indian Music Therapy Association (IMTA) She has successfully completed a certificate course in music therapy from Chennai School of Music Therapy (CSMT) and successfully completed Clinical Observership under the guidance of Dr. Sumathy Sundar (Director, CSMT) at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College under Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University.She works with all age groups and all the population.
Experience (Current Position & Previous Positions)
Current Position:
- Founder – MUSIC THERAPY INDIA (An initiative for using music as therapy
intervention) - Co-founder at NUMEROLOGY INDIA -Worked as Music coach at Jinvani Bharti
Public School, Dwarka
Previous Positions:
- Faculty trainer at COUNSEL INDIA
- Worked as Consultant Music Therapist at World Brain Centre Hospital
- Worked as an Intern under the counselor at N.K. Bagrodia Global School, Dwarka (on behalf
of Vibhore Neurocare) - Counselor at My Fit Brain (online portal)
- Educational Consultant- EducationalTechnologies (ETL Learning) – April 2015 –
March 2018
Education & Certificates
- Senior Diploma in Hindustani classical music from Prayag Sangeet Samiti
- Basics of playing Harmonium Keyboard, Guitar & Djembe
- Certificate Program in MusicTherapy (CPMT) from Chennai School of Music Therapy, Chennai
- Certificate Program in Music for Community Health, from Chennai
- School of Music Therapy, Chennai MA Psychology from IGNOU, New Delhi
- Graduate in Commerce from University of Delhi (2003-06)
- Completed one-month Clinical Observership Program at Center for Music Therapy
- Education and Research (CMTER) at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (MGMCRI), Puducherry (2019)
Online Certifications:
- Fortis Mental Health Program
- Introduction to Psychotherapy Introduction to Art in Therapy
- Introduction to Psycho Oncology
- Introduction to Music and Movement in Therapy
- PsyCoolG Connect:
- Art of Writing Research paper
- Introduction to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Early Childhood Education -Gowrie Victoria
Awards
Update Coming Soon
Publications & Presentations
Research work:
- Presented a pilot study about Use of Group Singing Activity with the Older Adults during the 3rd Annual Virtual World Conference & Music Therapy Festival 2020 at Indian Music Therapy Association (IMTA)
Volunteer Work:
- Indian Medical Association-IMA Psycho Social Helpline
- Counseling and Music Therapy sessions to Frontline
- Workers from Healthcare sector
- Music Therapy India
- Free Online Workshops to Senior Citizens during COVID19 to make them cope up with their health issues
- Harikrit NGO
- Awareness campaign about music and its health benefits
- Live online webinars for youth on awareness about music therapy
- Maitri – A Musical Bond
- Volunteer active member and vocalist to spread music in community
- T-Series Nominated by T-Series Stageworks Academy for song recording at prestigious T-Series studio
Memberships
- IMTA (Indian Music Therapy Association)
- GEM (Global Entrepreneurs Meetup) member
Languages
- English, Hindi
