Dr. Sumathi NarayananPresident, Creative Communication and Management Center, Chennai
Dr. Sumathi Narayanan, President of Creative Communication and Management Center, Chennai (www.ccmcinfo.com ) a Centre for Personal and Professional Excellence, has been in the field of training and development for four decades.
Professional Experience:
Dr. Sumathi Narayanan’s professional experience spans four decades in designing and conducting training programs for public, in house training programs for companies and educational institutions. An ardent learner, she is a powerful speaker, trainer and leader. She enjoys conducting her workshops and her strength lies in innovating and customizing programs to suit organization’s culture and needs. Her workshops are highly interactive. She has the flexibility to build rapport with all levels of participants, draw them out and motivate them to realize their potential. Her training extends right from Basic Entry level to middle management and senior management and she conducts workshops on behavioral/ soft skills (Communication Skills, Speaking and Presentation Skills, Effective Listening Skills, Fast Reading and Memory Efficiency, Building Effective Teams, Interpersonal Relations using Transactional Analysis (TA), Personal Effectiveness Program using TA, NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), Coaching and Mentoring ; supervisory and leadership development and Change Management. Given her decades of training experience she conducts Train the Trainer workshops focusing right from Design to Delivery and Quality Teaching Skills. She also uniquely offers specialized 1:1 train the trainer programs that provide customized support for trainers and facilitators.
She is a Master Trainer for Certification for Basic and Master Practitioner in NLP for NFNLP, USA. She is also a Life coach and a counsellor. With decades of experience in counselling, Dr. Sumathi Narayanan has an eclectic approach using several methods like Transactional Analysis, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Gestalt, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Rational Emotive Therapy, Healing Inner Conflicts, Metaphors of Movement and so on to enable clients to overcome their personal issues. She does honorary work for schools, colleges and Charitable Organizations / NGO’ s in and around Chennai and takes up every opportunity to contribute towards the success of aspiring individuals / students. She is passionate about bringing about self-development in young people. An area she offers help is in Career Guidance. She is a certified counsellor for using MCMF tool (My Choice My Future) for scientifically guiding career choices. Her mission in life is to share Life Skills to the lesser privileged students or institutes serving them. She strongly believes in helping people develop and realize their potential.
Background:
She has a doctorate (Ph. D) in HUMAN DEVELOPMENT from the Department of Psychology, University of Madras. She is a Certified NLP Practitioner & Trainer under NF NLP – USA, Silva Mind Control. She has had Advanced training in the application of Transactional Analysis in organizations with ITAA – International Transactional Analysis Association and is currently undergoing training in applying T A for Counselling with Ms. Julie Hay, Institute of Developmental Transactional Analysis, U. K. She is also a certified for Counselling Skills by Dr. Emma Gonzalves and an ACA Certified Supervisor (Australian Counselling Association) for counsellors. She has been given the Best Senior Faculty Award thrice by the Elite School of Optometry. She has received the “Life time Professional Excellence” award by the Alumni of SIET Women’s College(JBAS College for women, her alma mater and a “Life Time of Achievement and Services to Elite School of Optometry” by ESO, Unit of Shankara Nethralaya, Medical Research Foundation. She was also recognised as an “Eminent Woman Achiever” in Training and Communication by Rajalakshmi Institutions.
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