Consultant Psychologist

Daya Rehabilitation Trust; Kannur; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Daya Rehabilitation Trust in Kerala invites applications for a Cognitive Therapist / Rehabilitation Psychologist to support brain-injury rehabilitation. The role covers assessment, individualized retraining, and psychotherapy to help patients regain daily functioning.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, document progress meticulously, and guide caregivers with home-based strategies for ongoing recovery.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Psychology / Clinical Psychology / Rehabilitation Psychology or related field.
• Experience in neurorehabilitation or cognitive therapy preferred.
• Strong communication and counseling skills.
• Knowledge in cognitive assessment and rehabilitation techniques.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams.
• Patient-centered approach with good documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessment of cognitive functions in individuals with brain injury and related neurological conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized cognitive retraining programs based on patient needs.
• Provide counseling and guidance to patients and caregivers to support rehabilitation and daily functioning.
• Deliver Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sessions to address emotional, behavioral, and psychological concerns.
• Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective rehabilitation outcomes.
• Educate caregivers on home-based strategies and cognitive support techniques.
• Participate in case discussions, treatment planning, and follow-up evaluations.

Skills

Communication skills

Counseling skills

Cognitive assessment

Rehab techniques

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology/Clinical Psychology/Rehabilitation Psychology

Job description

• Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
• Date Opened 14/10/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 0-1 year
• Province Kerala
• Country India
• Postal Code 670592

Job Description

Job Description – Cognitive Therapist / Rehabilitation Psychologist

Key Responsibilities

Conduct assessment of cognitive functions in individuals with brain injury and related neurological conditions.

Develop and implement individualized cognitive retraining programs based on patient needs.

Provide counseling and guidance to patients and caregivers to support rehabilitation and daily functioning.

Deliver Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sessions to address emotional, behavioral, and psychological concerns.

Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports.

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective rehabilitation outcomes.

Educate caregivers on home-based strategies and cognitive support techniques.

Participate in case discussions, treatment planning, and follow-up evaluations.

Requirements

Preferred Qualification

Master’s Degree in Psychology / Clinical Psychology / Rehabilitation Psychology or related field.

Experience in neurorehabilitation or cognitive therapy preferred.

Strong communication and counseling skills.

Knowledge in cognitive assessment and rehabilitation techniques.

Ability to work with multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams.

Patient-centered approach with good documentation skills.