September – October 2011 Wrap-Up

It's been a while since my last post (I should be thinking twice if I want to call myself: blogger!). Anyway, this is the wrap-up of what I've been doing in the past months - September and October 2011. It was busy months, but surely I had a lot of fun. September 24, 2011: Protect-A-Child … Continue reading September – October 2011 Wrap-Up →

Group Counselling

Individual counselling has been known in therapy and other types of counselling, namely: in the church, in the cafe, during break time, etc. But, do you know that group therapy works well when handled by those who are expert? It can help the members not to feel alone and learn from others' experiences too. When … Continue reading Group Counselling →

Facts on Child Abuse

During our sessions in School of Children Counselling, all the participants were brought to the facts of child abuse. David Goodwin shared numbers of shocking facts about child abuse: 50% of the abusers are the family member of the child - father, brother, uncle, cousin and other relatives. 45% of the abusers are the people … Continue reading Facts on Child Abuse →

School of Children Counseling

I went to this 5-day school of children counseling with David Goodwin from Kidsreach in Australia and NZ. At first, I did not really know what to do or what will happen in that event. I just helped the committee to translate the original book (which was in English) to Bahasa Indonesia. Then, I got … Continue reading School of Children Counseling →

Youth Retreat – Batu, June 2, 2008

I never imagined that one day I would be a group leader for youth retreat. If it was not for Ike, then I might refused. Ike was one of my best friend. We were together in university (doing psychology) and still together when we worked in Jakarta and Cirebon. But guess what, I learnt a … Continue reading Youth Retreat – Batu, June 2, 2008 →

International Convention – Surabaya, June 25-26, 2008

With the title "Exploring the Role of Psychology in Creating Healthy Society", Widya Mandala Catholic University - Surabaya (UKWMS) presented a forum to share thoughts, knowledge, scientific research and 'the stories behind' from the experts. This two days convention was held in Mercure Grand Mirama Hotel, Surabaya. I consider myself as lucky to be there. … Continue reading International Convention – Surabaya, June 25-26, 2008 →