Name: Smitha Paul
Membership level: Fellow
Gender: Female
Bio About
Smitha is an Educational Therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children with diverse learning needs, including Dyslexia, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Global Developmental Delay (GDD). Her passion is to help children build confidence, develop essential literacy skills, and achieve their full potential through evidence-based, strengths-focused interventions. She works closely with families and community partners to create meaningful learning experiences that support each child's academic, social, and emotional growth.
Her belief: Every child has the potential to learn, grow, and thrive. Sometimes, they simply need someone to believe in them, see their strengths, and help them find their way.
EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
| Qualifications |
Specialist Diploma in Specific Learning Differences DAS Academy 2020 |
| Qualifications |
Bachelor of Education Bangalore University 2010 |
| Qualifications |
Bachelor of Arts Bangalore University 1998 |
| Qualifications |
Post Graduate Certificate in Special Educational Needs/ Additional Learning Needs University of South Wales 2024 |
EMPLOYMENT
| Area of Expertise | SpLD, Autism |
| Number of Years Teaching/ Tutoring in Dyslexia and/or SpLDs |
15 |
Present Occupation
| Present Occupation | Asst. Snr. Educational Therapist |
| Employer/ Organization | Lakeside Family Services |
| Name & Address of Business | 431 Clementi Avenue 3, #01-348, Singapore 120431 |
| Length of employment | 10 Years |
Former Occupation
| Former Occupation | Special Educator |
| Employer/ Organization | Asha Kiran Special Needs School |
| Name & Address of Business | Bangalore, India |
| Length of employment | 3.5 Years |


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