In a bid to empower and inspire, the Faculty of Education and Social Sciences at SEGi organized a Positive Psychology Workshop at SMK Batu Lintang on October 18, 2023. The event aimed to raise awareness about resilience among the youth, providing students with insights into various approaches to resilience. The workshop served as an opportunity...
In a concerted effort to deepen awareness and understanding of mental health issues affecting young children, the seminar series on the Safety & Well-Being of Young Children (CLE4073) provides a comprehensive platform for participants to delve into specific mental health concerns. This enlightening series, scheduled for three weeks on Mondays (9th, 16th, and 23rd of...
On the 2nd of August 2023, SEGi College hosted a thought-provoking session titled ‘Drama or Depression.’ This virtual event, held from 4 pm to 5 pm via Zoom, aimed to delve into critical aspects of mental health, including exploring signs of depression, bridging generational understanding gaps, dismantling stigma, and harnessing the power of personal narratives....
On the 8th of August 2023, SEGi University Kota Damansara hosted an insightful session titled “Unveiling the Power of Psychology” with the primary aim of assisting secondary school counsellors in understanding the profound impact of their roles. The event, which unfolded from 10 am to 12 pm, delved into the transformative potential of psychology and...
In an illuminating webinar titled “Psychologists: Read Minds? Treat ‘Crazy’ People? Make No Money?” hosted by SEGi College Subang Jaya, the stereotypes surrounding the field of psychology were systematically debunked. The event, which took place on the 8th of September 2023 via Zoom, aimed to provide clarity and realistic expectations about the profession, breaking down...
In contemporary society, mental health issues are increasingly prevalent, particularly among college students. The diagnosis of various disorders, including anxiety and depression, is on the rise, as reported by The Star (2021). Consequently, counselling services within colleges must cultivate an environment that is not only welcoming and safe but also confidential, allowing students to address...
On 15 March 2023, the OrphanCare Foundation hosted an interactive workshop on reproductive health and sexual education in Auditorium A. The “I AM IN CONTROL” workshop aimed to educate and empower young people about their body rights, the prevention of unwanted pregnancies and sexual diseases, cyber danger, abstinence, and boundary respect. The event was organised...
SEGi College Sarawak’s Psychology students from the Faculty of Education and Social Sciences recently had the privilege of attending a learning session conducted by Dr Yap Chin Hon, a practising clinical psychiatrist with clinics in both Kuching and Sibu. Dr Yap was trained at the University of Malaya, graduating with the Masters in Psychological Medicine,...
