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男女操逼视频软件淟ife took me where I was supposed to go.男女操逼视频软件 That男女操逼视频软件檚 how Nikita Krishnan 男女操逼视频软件19, PhD, Mental Health Counseling, describes each step in her journey from being an engineer in India, to becoming a grief counselor in the United States, to now teaching psychology at 男女操逼视频软件 and Long Island University (LIU).
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Krishnan describes herself as a very spiritual person, and it男女操逼视频软件檚 her spirituality that has helped guide her through the twists and turns of her journey. She studied biomedical instrumentation engineering in India and spent several years as an engineer in her home country before moving to the United States, where she realized engineering wasn男女操逼视频软件檛 her calling.
男女操逼视频软件淚t was more about making a difference, doing something, helping people, and psychology had always interested me,男女操逼视频软件 she said.
At the time, however, she had been accepted into an MBA program. In spite of this, and out of curiosity, she attended an open house for LIU男女操逼视频软件檚 master男女操逼视频软件檚 in mental health counseling, where the program男女操逼视频软件檚 director encouraged her to apply. Upon receiving her degree, she spent several years as a grief counselor, working with those who had lost a loved one through traumatic circumstances.
I feel like you can share your knowledge best when you男女操逼视频软件檝e gone through something and there男女操逼视频软件檚 a personal connection.
Then, one of Krishnan男女操逼视频软件檚 supervisors in hospice asked if she had ever considered going for her PhD. Worried about the language barrier, Krishnan was hesitant. 男女操逼视频软件淢y supervisor said, 男女操逼视频软件楾here男女操逼视频软件檚 some college in Westchester called Pace. Maybe you just want to inquire,男女操逼视频软件櫮信俦剖悠等砑䴘 said Krishnan.
After a conversation with Pace Associate Professor of Psychology Paul Griffin, PhD, she applied and enrolled in only the second cohort of Pace男女操逼视频软件檚 PhD in Mental Health Counseling program on the Westchester campus. 男女操逼视频软件淥ur cohort was seven women, and we are still close today,男女操逼视频软件 said Krishnan. 男女操逼视频软件淲e bonded beautifully. A PhD program puts a lot of pressure on you, and we helped each other through.男女操逼视频软件
This time, it was Psychology Professor Joseph Franco, PhD, who encouraged Krishnan to try something new. In her last semester of the PhD program, he asked Krishnan if she would consider teaching at Pace. Now, seven years later, she continues to bring her experience and expertise to undergraduate and graduate psychology students.
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Outside of teaching, Krishnan keeps very busy.
A mother of two teenagers, she男女操逼视频软件檚 also involved with a number of nonprofit organizations. Recently, she has been working to raise mental health awareness among people of color and underserved populations. Though language is often a challenge 男女操逼视频软件 many of the families she works with speak only Spanish 男女操逼视频软件 Krishnan男女操逼视频软件檚 goal is to impart a basic understanding of mental health concepts and to provide parents a toolkit for spotting mental health concerns in their children.
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My passion for the field of trauma, my push for knowledge, my inquisitiveness, was all given to me through my PhD program and being a professor.
Joining the Dyson Advisory Board is another way Krishnan is giving back.
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Krishnan also mentions her desire to be an advocate for current Dyson students男女操逼视频软件 needs, given her unique perspective as both an alumna and a professor.
And just like in so many areas of her own life, Krishnan hopes her students focus more on the journey and their own growth than on the pressure to succeed.
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Learning something new? I男女操逼视频软件檝e always been a singer, but now I男女操逼视频软件檝e started doing karaoke. I used to not like karaoke, but now I男女操逼视频软件檓 doing it more.
Go-to karaoke song? It男女操逼视频软件檚 all Indian songs, I have a lot of them, a lot of Bollywood music. And Bryan Adams, 男女操逼视频软件淧lease Forgive Me.男女操逼视频软件
Dream travel destination? Bali and Egypt. There男女操逼视频软件檚 something very mesmerizing about Egypt.
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Any book recommendations? I love Harry Potter still. That男女操逼视频软件檚 my go-to when I男女操逼视频软件檓 tired. I男女操逼视频软件檓 finishing reading for the semester so that I can read Harry Potter. On a serious note, one of my favorite authors is Dan Brown, so I男女操逼视频软件檝e read all his books. And Ayn Rand男女操逼视频软件檚 The Fountainhead is one of my go-to books when I want to read something I enjoy. I also love Atlas Shrugged.