MLCU MSc Students at SJGCC

IPSS COLLEGE CONVOCATION 2009-2011
MSc 2009-2011 Batch

On 26th September 2011 Convocation for IPSS College of Social Sciences  2009-11 batch of MSc students was held on 26th September 2011 at 4.43 P.M. at SJGCC Hall, Kollam. Mr.K.P. Earnest retired IFS official delivered the Keynote Address and highlighted the importance of psychological interventions and presented the certificates.  

Rt.Rev.Msgr. K.J.Jesudas, Vicar General, Quilon Diocese, presided over the gathering of students and their friends and spoke on the grave need of having professionals in mental health services in the pastoral ministry. He congratulated the outgoing students and IPSS for preparing them for the service. Dr.Jose welcomed the guests and the gathering. Students of Preshitha Mata High School performed a beautiful prayer dance under the supervision of Sr.Suma Stansilaus, the Principal. Compeering was done by Sr.Beena Paul and vote of thanks was proposed by Mr.Bijo Joseph.  Mr.K.P.Earnest is seen lighting the lamp

Vist of Dr.Glenn Christo Vice-chancellor of Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong, Meghalya to  SJGCC on 5th Oct.2011 

5th October  4.30 P.M. a small gathering of MSc Counseling Psychology students of Martin Luther Christian University students  spent the evening with interaction and sharing of experiences in their current services with  Dr.Glenn C Kharkongor , the Vice Chancellor of MLCU   at St.Joseph’s Guidance & Counseling  Centre, Kollam.  

Dr.Jose Puthenveed welcomed Dr.Glenn and the students and expressed the joy of helping the students with professional guidance in counseling services at SJGCC. Students presented a memento to Dr.Glenn in appreciation of the opportunities  given by MLCU in their professional life.

Dr.Glen expressed his appreciation for the services of  IPSS College of Social Sciences College and SJGCC in helping students in professional counseling profession.  




MLCU Msc Students New Year Meet 2012

On Jan 14, 2012  the New Year Meet of IPSS MLCU student meet was held at SJGCC Hall. Dr.Shaji Dasan. the Director of Matha Hospital, Mathalil, Kollam was the Chief Guest. He spoke on the importance of professional psychological assistance for the community.  In his brief speech he pointed out the increasing stress in the society and the exploitation done by quacks and religious healers.  This meet was a joyous occasion for the Alumni of IPSS College and the current batch of students. Some pictures of the meet. 

 

School for the Mentally Challenged Children

Vimala Hridaya Mentally Handicapped Special School

Vimala Hridaya special school is a day care school with junior senior wings. The institution which was started with 10 students and 2 sisters is now having the strength of 100. http://www.vhmh.org/ For more details contact: THE PRINCIPAL, VIMALA HRIDAYA SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR MR,   PAZHAYATTINKUZHY,  VADAKKEVILA.P.O,KOLLAM. 691010          PH: 0474-2726911

Awareness talk to Childline Staff Kollam

Dr.Jose Puthenveed facilitated the group of Childline Staff of Kollam on the topic:

 SAVE OUR CHILDREN on 23-08-11

SJGCC MEDIA: MANOJALAKAM Part - 1: Psychological Discussions on Current Topics

MANOJALAKAM  CD RELEASED

Manojalakam  Part 1 CD: a collection discussions of psychological topics  on Radio Benziger  given by Dr.Jose Puthenveed  was released on 13^th September 2011 at Kristu  Jyothi  Animation Centre Quilon, by His Excellency,Rt.Rev.Dr.Stanley Roman,  presenting a copy to Msgr.Sugun, Director, B.C.C. Diocese of Quilon.  Rt.Rev.Msgr.K.J.Jesudas , Vicar General, introduced the contents of the CD to the priests. Rev.Dr.Jose Puthenveed thanked His Excellency and the audience.

These Discussions were broadcasted in Benziger Radio, Kollam. 

This CD is very useful for schools, parish communities and religious groups to initiate awareness. Promote this CD for saving our children and many precious lives.

This MP3 CD is available for sale at SJGCC Centre, Kollam: Ph.0474-2745691

SJGCC Centre video view

Schizophrenia

STUDENTS' ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SAP)

The Core Team Teachers' Training Programs

The Core Team Teachers' Training Program of SAP Trinity Lyceum School, Kollam was conducted  on 7^th July 2011 at school auditorium at 3pm. Mr.John S. Principal of the school welcomed the SAP Training Team members and the teachers. Rev.Dr.Jose Puthenveed, Mr. Bijo Joseph and Mary Betsy Wood of SJGCC Kollam conducted the training session for Students’ Evaluation Program (SEP).

The Core Team Teachers' Training Program of SAP Vimalahridaya ISC School, Kollam was conducted  on ^12th July 2011  at 3pm.  Sr.Rexia Mary, Principal of the school welcomed the SAP Training Team members and the teachers. Rev.Dr.Jose Puthenveed, Mr. Bijo Joseph  of SJGCC Kollam conducted the training session for Students’ Evaluation Program (SEP). 

Mind Management Program 4th Oct.2011

Life Skills Training Program for Trinity Lyceum Plus Two students was held on 4^th Oct.2011. Mr.S.John Principal inaugurated the workshop Mrs.Mercy William, Vice-principal welcomed the resource persons.  Dr.Jose Puthenveed & Mr.Bijo Joseph SJGCC SAP staff facilitated the workshop. Dr.Glenn Christo, Vice - Chancellor of Martin Luther Christian University happened to visit Kollam and took a keen interest in the STUDENTS’ ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SAP) and attended the half-day session and spoke to the students. Mrs.Jesslet Jochan conducted a parallel one hour session for the girls.   Topics such as peer-pressure, substances abuses and suicide prevention with psychosocial screening tests were conducted. Group discussions and panel presentations were held. Students expressed much appreciation for the sessions.

 

One of the students wrote: 

"The workshop conducted on 4^th October 2011 was an experience for me. I expected the class to be a “usual how to study” material but it was not.  The materials used for the class was really attractive. The video clippings and presentations took our attention very much".  Dr.Glenn Christo speaking to the students 

SAP Recognition Certificate To Trinity Lyceum School

In a parents' meeting of  8, 9,10th standards held on 30-11-11 at 4 PM,  Mr.John S. Principal of Trinity Lyceum School was presented the SAP Privileged Partner  Recognition Certificate by Rev.Dr.Jose Puthenveed, Director, St.Joseph's Guidance & Counselling Centre, Kollam.

Mind Management Program Vimalahridaya ISC School, Kollam

MIND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM PLUS ONE STUDENTS

17.02.11

SAP Recognition Certificate To Vimala Hridaya School

Rev.Sr.Rexia Mary Principal of Vimala Hridaya ISC School was presented the SAP Privileged Partner  Recognition Certificate by Rev.Dr.Jose Puthenveed, Director, St.Joseph's Guidance & Counselling Centre, Kollam on 01-02-12

SAP Parent Awareness cum Intervention Training Program for Parents

Trinity Lyceum School, Kollam

On 11^th February 2012 parents and children came to the campus of Trinity Lyceum not for their usual lesions or PTA meeting. The occasion was an awareness class cum training for parents in dealing with the exam and social phobias. The Students’ Assistance Program (SAP) of Trinity Lyceum School conducted this unique program with the assistance from SJGCC, Kollam. Rev.Dr.Jose Puthenveed , Director of SJGCC, Kollam facilitated the training sessions and the MSc Counselling Psychologists trained by SJGCC conducted the one-to-one counseling sessions for the parents. Mr.Bijo Joseph, SAP Counselor and Co-coordinator welcomed the parents and students. Some scenes presented  from the meeting.