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Pooja Gala, MA & Urvi Paralkar

Pooja Gala, MA holds a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from SNDT Women's University and a B.A. in Psychology from St. Xavier's College, both in Mumbai, India. At present, she works in Mumbai in Dhirubhai Ambani International School as a counselor for children with social, emotional and behavioral needs, and conducts psycho-educational assessments for students […]

Pooja Gala, MA holds a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from SNDT Women's University and a B.A. in Psychology from St. Xavier's College, both in Mumbai, India. At present, she works in Mumbai in Dhirubhai Ambani International School as a counselor for children with social, emotional and behavioral needs, and conducts psycho-educational assessments for students with special needs.

Urvi Paralkar, MA is a second-year Ph.D. student in counseling psychology at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. She holds an M.A. in Counseling Psychology from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Hartford, and a B.A. in Psychology from St. Xavier’s College, India. Urvi's research interests lie in studying the constructs of tolerance of ambiguity and uncertainty.