UGM Professional Psychologist Association (Paguyuban Magister Psikologi Profesi UGM) conduct an online sharing session called “Online Practice Sharing for Psychologist” which intended for the alumni of UGM Professional Psychology Program. The session was held on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at 1.00 – 04.30 PM using Zoom Meeting, for free. The number of participants who register for the event are 400 alumni.
This event are the first event conducted by Paguyuban Magister Psikologi Profesi UGM which supported by Faculty of Psychology Gadjah Mada University and Master of Professional Psychology Program Gadjah Mada University.
Sharing session started with opening speech from Muhana Sofiati Muhana, MS as the Head of Master of Professional Psychology Program, continued with short speech from Prof. Kwartarini Wahyu Yuniarti, MMedSc., Ph.D. which are Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, and Partnership, also Prabaswara Dewi as the representative from Alumni of Psychology UGM Family (KAPSIGAMA).
In addition, the event was also attended by several lecturer and invited guests, which are Dr. Yuli Fajar Susetyo, M.Si. (Vice Dean of Finance, Human Resource, and Asset); Dr. Nida Ul Hasanat, M.Si (Vice Dean of Academic, and Student Affairs) ; Dr.Sumaryono, M.Si., Psikolog (Secretary of Master of Professional Psychology Program) followed by the program coordinators; Rahmat Hidayat, S.Psi., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Head of Doctor of Psychological Science Program); Bhina Patria, S.Psi., M.A., Dr. rer. pol. (Head of Master of Psychological Science Program); and Dr. Esti Hayu Purnamaningsih, M.S. (Head of Undergraduate Psychology Program).
The event continued with material session. The first topic is about Online Assesment by Galang Lufityanto, M.Psi., Ph.D, Psikologi, followed with E-Mental Health topic by Primasari, M.Psi., Psikolog and Promoting Student Well-being During Online Learning by Edilburga Wulan Septandari, M.Psi., Ph.D., Psikolog.
In addition to exchanging the participants knowledge, the event also aim to be one of the forum for alumni across specialization and generation to communicate and gather.
There are quiz and door prize sharing at the end of the session, followed with closing statement from Dr. Sumaryono, M.Si and Medianta Tarigan as the head of Paguyuban Magister Psikologi Profesi UGM. In the future, the goal of the association is to gather all UGM Professional Psychologist alumni, while collaborate with KAPSIGAMA, to enhance the member competence trough the sharing sessions.