UNDANGAN TERBUKA   Seminar Nasional Bimbingan dan Konseling JAKARTA, 26 November 2011 Prodi Bimbingan dan Konseling, Unika Atma Jaya Jakarta akan mengadakan Seminar Nasional dengan tema “PERAN KONSELOR DALAM PENDIDIKAN ANAK BERKEBUTUHAN KHUSUS”    Pembicara 1. Prof. Dr. Mulyono Abdurrahman: Perspektif Pendidik Anak Berkebutuhan Khusus 2. Prof. Dr. Mungin Eddy Wibowo: Peran Konselor dalam Menangani Anak Berkebutuhan Khusus 3. Susanne Ramli Soetarjo: P...

We band-about expressions on a daily basis such as "I am so stressed." or I am depressed because it's Monday.” It is understandable that when a person is truly depressed their suffering may not be fully comprehended by others. Family members may tell them to pull themselves together or get-a-grip.             Depression is probably one of the most difficult states to describe. Clinically we have a checklist of symptoms (see below) t...

Anxiety, stress, unable to cope can be one of the most common and most frightening issues that come through our door for help. All consuming and impacting every day and every evening need not be your coninued experience. There are many tried and tested ways of working with anxiety that produce fast and long lasting results. Once the anxiety is in-check we like to also look at how we got to this state and what could make you less vulnerable to experiencing unmanageable anxiety. &nbs...

by: Dr Harry Henshaw Transformational Counseling is a process of assisting others to transform their lives. Transformational Counseling is a process of assisting others in their reinventing themselves, of creating a life that they love and living it powerfully. Transformational Counseling is a process of creating a space for others to get present to or become aware of their self limiting belief, to create or invent a possibility for themselves and their life that could not have existed be...

by: Charlotte Reznick, Ph.D An enraged mom pulls her son into my office. At her wits end with her 10-year-old's acting out behavior at school, she demanded to come into his private counseling session without notice. Across town his dad had a different reaction - on his son's weekend visit, while staying very calm, he put his misbehaving boy over his knee - and whacked him.* Though parenting books and classes abound, parents are still at a loss for how to discipline their children. Th...

by: Stan Popovich Some people have a difficult time in managing their anxieties and fears. In addition, a person's Self Esteem and self-confidence can also suffer. As a result, here is a list of techniques a person can use to help manage their anxieties, fears, and Self Esteem. Remember that practice makes perfect. Whenever it comes to dealing with your anxieties or any other task; practice, patience, and persistence is the name of the game. If you don't get the desired results the fir...

by: Charlotte Reznick, Ph.D. Your nine year old is teased at school for being the new kid in class, or being too fat, or answering correctly one too many times, and tells you he wants to run away or kill himself. Your six year old feels humiliated at soccer practice cause she can't kick the ball as well as the other girls (never mind they had a year more practice) and wants to quit. Your four year old's preschool teacher complains to you about your son being too aggressive with the other...

by: Kyrah Malan Wouldn't it be blissful to be able to remain more calm and relaxed even under the most Stressful situations? What would it feel like to be able to regain our balance even when we're caught off-guard? The following Relaxation techniques are designed specifically to help you accomplish these goals. The benefits of Relaxation techniques on our physical being are fairly well known, for example: lower blood pressure, greater blood flow to the muscles, fewer tension headache...

by: Sam Vaknin Contrary to popular misconceptions, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Acute Stress Disorder (or Reaction) are not typical responses to prolonged abuse. They are the outcomes of sudden exposure to severe or extreme Stressors (Stressful events). Some victims whose life or body have been directly and unequivocally threatened by an abuser react by developing these syndromes. PTSD is, therefore, typically associated with the aftermath of physical and sexual abuse in both...

Oleh: Misran Lubis (Kordinator Unit PEA-PKPA) (Pengalaman PKPA dalam respon tanggap darurat di Indonesia) Situasi Bencana di Indonesia Tsunami dan gempa bumi yang terjadi pada 26 desember 2004 yang melanda Propinsi Aceh dan Sumatera Utara, Indonesia memberikan pengalaman tersendiri bagi PKPA dalam melaksanakan program kemanusiaan yang secara spesifik ditujukan pada perlindungan anak di situasi yang tanggap darurat. Setelah gempa bumi dan tsunami di Aceh dan Sumatera Utara, bencana alam...