Adelia Khrisna Putri, S.Psi., M.Sc. is an academic and researcher in the field of Clinical Psychology and Social Relations. Adel is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Melbourne, specializing in Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Science. Previously, she completed his undergraduate education at the Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada in 2014, and then continued her master’s studies at University College London, England, earning an M.Sc. in Clinical Mental Health Sciences in 2016. Adelia’s research interests focus on the areas of clinical psychology and mental health, particularly depression, grief from suicide, and mental health policy, as well as social psychology with an emphasis on indigenous psychology and emotions.

The Center for Indigenous and Cultural Psychology (CICP) of the Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, participated in the u’GOOD Inaugural Conference titled “Thriving Together: Youth, Relational Wellbeing and the Future of the Global South,” held from October 7–9, 2025, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This inaugural conference served as the official launch of u’GOOD research projects across 9 Global South countries and marked the initial meeting of a Community of Practice (CoP) aimed at strengthening cross-national and interdisciplinary collaborations.

Aisha Sekar Lazuardini Rachmanie, S.Psi., M.Psi., Psikolog is a professional in the field of Clinical Psychology. She completed his Bachelor of Psychology (S1) education at the Faculty of Psychology, Gadjah Mada University with the thesis title The Role of Friendship Quality on Stress Levels with Loneliness Mediator, then continued her Masters in Professional Psychology (S2) at the same institution with the thesis title Validation of the Mindful Self-Compassion-based Module online to increase Flourishing in Adolescent Girls. Her Psychologist degree shows that Aisha has met the professional qualifications to practice psychology in Indonesia.

Aliyaturrahmah Supriyadi, S.Psi., MHS. is a psychology professional who continues to contribute actively to the academic and research community. Aliya is currently pursuing a doctoral degree at King’s College London, focusing her research on health psychology.

She previously earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), with a thesis titled “Validation of a Basic Counseling Skills Training Module to Improve the Self-Efficacy of Adolescent Peer Counselors.” She later completed her Master’s degree at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, conducting a study titled “Association between Adolescents’ Perceived School Support and Depressive Symptoms in Three Indonesian Cities (An Analysis Based on the Global Early Adolescents Survey Data).”

Throughout her academic journey, Aliyaturrahmah has developed various research projects aimed at improving the quality of mental health in Indonesia. Her commitment to this field is reflected in her active involvement in seminars, training programs, and scholarly publications that delve deeply into issues of psychology and mental well-being.

The Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in collaboration with TVRI Yogyakarta, once again presents OPSI: Obrolan Psikologi (Psychology Talk) with its fifteenth episode, airing on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 3:00–4:00 PM WIB. This episode raises the theme “Fight Overthinking, Stay Sane, and Keep Work on Track!”. The discussion focuses on overthinking that often arises in the workplace due to excessive demands, pressure, and expectations. The episode explores how overthinking can affect mental health and daily work performance. It also discusses ways to manage overthinking in order to remain mentally healthy and productive at work.

Ariana Marastuti, S.Psi., MSW, is an academic and dedicated professional in the fields of clinical psychology and social relations. As a lecturer at the Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) since 2010, Ariana not only teaches but is also actively involved in various research and community service focused on mental health, mental health literacy, community health workers, and gender and mental health.

Ardian Praptomojati, S.Psi., M.Psi., Psychologist, is an expert in the fields of Clinical Psychology and Developmental Psychology. He completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Professional Psychology at the Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada. Currently, Ardian is pursuing a PhD at the University of Groningen, Netherlands.

The Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in collaboration with the Center for Education Standards and Policy (PSKP) of the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (Kemendikdasmen), conducted monitoring and evaluation (Monev) of the 2025 Academic Ability Test (TKA) implementation across six regions: Maluku, Special Region of Yogyakarta, West Sumatra, Gorontalo, East Kalimantan, and Banten. The Monev aims to ensure TKA implementation complies with national standards while gathering input for the improvement of academic ability-based selection policies.

Idei Khurnia Swasti, S.Psi., M.Psi., Psikolog studied undergraduate at the Faculty of Psychology UGM then continued studying Masters in Professional Psychology in the field of Clinical Psychology at the same university. Currently studying for a doctorate at the University of Leeds. Idei’s scientific focus is Clinical Psychology and Social Relations. She has extensively researched clinical psychology, personal development, and family and marriage counseling. Idei teaches several undergraduate study program courses including Mental Disorders, Communication Psychology, Projective Personality Assessment, Group Counseling, Intelligence Assessment, and advanced courses related to assessment and counseling. In the Master’s study program, Idei teaches courses related to basic professions, such as Observation and Interview Practice, Psychodiagnostic Practice, and Intervention Practice, major professions such as Clinical Assessment, Dynamics of Clinical Psychopathology, and Clinical Intervention.