Without challenges, life would be boring. Take your challenges as an example and just create your dreams.
Without challenges, life would be boring. Take your challenges as an example and just create your dreams.
Juhi Sharma is a Psychologist who, so far, has interacted with one thousand clients and conducted group therapies to help her clients deal with any kind of stress.
Recalling her childhood, Juhi shares that she was a pampered kid and received a lot of love from her family. She reminisces about going on vacations and celebrating festivals with her family, which is one of her fondest memories.
Talking about her professional journey, Juhi shares that her career as a psychologist began in 2018, when she started practising with various NGOs. For the first three years, Juhi worked with people with disabilities and caregivers. Juhi shares that she has been working with cancer patients for the last two years. Her inspiration to come into this field came from Sigmund Freud, a famous psychoanalyst. Thereafter, Juhi did some research on Dream Analysis and later decided to pursue her Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Psychology. She went ahead to do her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology. Juhi is also a postgraduate in guidance and counselling.
Drawing lessons from her mistakes, Juhi says that one should never underestimate their inner power and should never ignore their true calling in life.
When asked about her achievements, Juhi says that loving the work that you do and having a peaceful sleep at the end of the day is one of the biggest achievements one can have. Juhi has also written a book called ‘Worthy of Sunshine’, which talks about self-love and chasing your dreams.
Discussing her role models, Juhi says she draws inspiration from her 11th grade psychology teacher, whom she believes manifested her psychology dream. She also considers Sigmund Freud her role model.
Juhi advises aspiring psychologists to be continuous learners and know how to apply theory into practice. She says that every client interaction is a learning experience in itself. Juhi suggests they don’t compare themselves, remove all their fears, and start practising. She goes on to say that one should focus on gaining work experience in this field.
Juhi also has a psychic side to her. She has also learned Hypnotherapy and Reiki.
When stressed, Juhi likes to cook her favourite recipes. She also likes journaling to feel stress-free and happy.
Her life mantra is ‘Don’t just think; act on your thoughts.’ She adds that one should work hard in order to achieve their dreams.