Department of Psychology - USC SAS

21/01/2026

𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐔𝐒𝐂 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒–𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓!

We warmly invite our undergraduate and graduate Psychology alumni from 𝐀𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒–𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 to take part in the 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐲 (𝐆𝐓𝐒), led by the USC Office of Alumni Affairs, Scholarships, and Job Placement.

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📌 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐲: https://shorturl.at/1yqi7
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22/11/2025

📣𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐢𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐚𝐧𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧, 𝐂𝐞𝐛𝐮

The SVD – Philippines is organizing a special task force to deliver Psychological First Aid (PFA) to teachers in Daanbantayan, Cebu on 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓. The team is looking for 𝟐𝟎 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 to be part of this meaningful service activity.

This opportunity is open to all Alumni and USC Psychology Graduate Students who are willing to volunteer for this upcoming response activity.

📍 Program Location: Daanbantayan, Cebu
🚐 Assembly Point: USC Downtown Campus Gym Gate
🕔 Call Time: 5:00 AM
🍽️ Provisions: Meals and transportation will be provided for all volunteers.

📷𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐬 𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫
https://forms.gle/gjwdcRH94tETVVxH6

Join us in promoting mental wellness and providing much-needed support to our teachers. Your participation can make a real difference. 💚

19/11/2025

In response to the recent earthquake on September 30 and Typhoon Tino on November 4, and at the request of many of our students, the USC Department of Psychology is pleased to offer a 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐢𝐝 (𝐏𝐅𝐀) 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐒𝐂 𝐁𝐒-𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬. This program is designed to provide a caring and supportive space where families can process their experiences, find comfort, and learn practical ways to cope with the challenges brought by these events.

The program will be held on 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 (𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲), 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟖:𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐌 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 at the 𝐔𝐒𝐂 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬. Please note that slots are limited, so we encourage early registration to secure your family’s participation.

📌 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰:
https://forms.gle/Newck1J6THnMbg5VA

Through this program, family members will have the opportunity to share their experiences, strengthen emotional resilience, and connect with facilitators who are dedicated to supporting your well-being with compassion and understanding.
We warmly invite you to join us in this meaningful step toward healing, care, and community support. Taking time for yourself and your family during challenging moments is a courageous and important step, and we are here to walk with you every step of the way. 💚

13/11/2025

𝐔𝐒𝐂 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 💚

The recent earthquake on September 30 and Typhoon Tino on November 4 may have left many of us feeling shaken, stressed, or uncertain. The Department of Psychology warmly invites all 𝐔𝐒𝐂 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐢𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨-𝐒𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦, a safe and supportive space to process your emotions, find comfort, and learn ways to cope during these challenging times.

The program will be held on 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟓–𝟏𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, from 𝟖:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 and 𝟏:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌 𝐭𝐨 𝟓:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌, and you may choose the batch or time slot that works best for you so you can participate in a way that fits your schedule. The program will be held at 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩 𝐕𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐧 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 (𝐒𝐀𝐒), 𝐔𝐒𝐂 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬. 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚.

Through this program, you will have the opportunity to share and process your experiences, learn practical coping and self-care strategies, and connect with peers and facilitators who genuinely care about your well-being. Whether you would like one-on-one support with a facilitator or feel comfortable joining group sessions, the program is designed to meet your needs with compassion and understanding.

📌 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰:
https://forms.gle/9fqCCooa28oozvaPA

We encourage you to register now and come at your preferred time slot to take this gentle step toward healing, resilience, and community support. Remember, it is okay to ask for help and it is okay to take care of yourself. We are here to support you every step of the way.

12/11/2025

📢 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐑𝐒 | 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐢𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦

The USC Department of Psychology is organizing a 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐢𝐝 (𝐏𝐅𝐀) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 for USC Undergraduate Students in response to the recent earthquake (September 30) and Typhoon Tino (November 5) that affected Cebu. This initiative aims to provide psychological and spiritual support to help students process their experiences, find comfort in shared understanding, and foster emotional healing in a safe and supportive space.

We are inviting 𝐔𝐒𝐂 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 to volunteer as Facilitators or Safety Officers/ Counselor-on-call for this meaningful activity. 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐅𝐀 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞. They will assist in facilitating small group discussions and reflective sessions that nurture emotional well-being and strengthen mutual care.

🗓 Dates: November 15–16, 2025 (Friday & Saturday)
🕒 Time: Two batches — 8:30 AM–12:00 NN and 1:30 PM–5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Philip Van Engelen Building, USC Talamban Campus

Volunteer Orientation:
November 14, 2025 (Friday) | 3:00 PM
📍 PE32, Philip Van Engelen Building (SAS), USC Talamban Campus
Attendance in the orientation is required for all volunteers.

𝐓𝐨 𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫, 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫.
🔗 https://forms.gle/68Bupjyv2Q2TUBaH7

07/11/2025

We announce with deep sorrow the passing of Ma’am Julieta D. Abordo.

Ma’am Juliet was a beloved teacher, mentor, and friend. She played a vital role in training our students and shaping future practitioners. Through her practice of clinical psychology, she helped countless individuals with care, compassion, and dedication.

Wake Details:
Charity Room, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Punta Princesa, Cebu City
November 8 (9AM) - 11 (5PM)

06/11/2025

03/11/2025

𝐖𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞.

Through your generosity, we were able to gather ₱𝟕𝟏, 𝟔𝟐𝟖.𝟗𝟔 to help support Ma’am Juliet’s medical needs.

Your kindness has brought comfort and support to her and her family during this difficult time. 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐮𝐬. 💚

01/11/2025

𝐔𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐚’𝐚𝐦 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐚 𝐃. 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐨
Ma’am Juliet still 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐂𝐔.

As of 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟎𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 - 𝟓:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 we have raised ₱𝟔𝟑,𝟒𝟗𝟑.𝟕𝟏 or 𝟒𝟐.𝟑𝟑% of our ₱𝟏𝟓𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥. While we are deeply grateful for the generosity and support shown so far, we are still short of the amount needed to sustain her care.

All donations will be turned over to Ma’am Juliet to support her medical needs accumulating hospital expenses. We continue to call for donations to reach our goal.

You may send your donations via the QR code provided on this post.

GOTYME:
Nyx Zaniah Suelto
010503621535

31/10/2025

𝐔𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐚’𝐚𝐦 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐚 𝐃. 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐨

Ma’am Juliet remains in the ICU and 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐧.

As of 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 - 𝟓:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 we have raised ₱𝟓𝟐,𝟒𝟗𝟑.𝟕𝟏 or 𝟑𝟒.𝟗𝟗% of our ₱𝟏𝟓𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥. While we are deeply grateful for the generosity and support shown so far, we are still short of the amount needed to sustain her care.

All donations have been turned over to Ma’am Juliet to support her medical needs, yet her hospital expenses continue to accumulate. We continue to call for donations to reach our goal.

You may send your donations via the QR code provided on this post.

GOTYME:
Nyx Zaniah Suelto
010503621535