‘Introduction of Concepts and Skills for the Promotion of Emotional Well-being’ an Advanced skills in Counselling Workshop with Dr Gideon Organised by the Office of the Dean of Students, this three-day was held from March 29-31, 2023, in Martin Luther Christian University. The workshop focused on ‘Introduction to Concepts and Skills for the Promotion of Emotional Well-being’ and was facilitated by Dr Gideon, Director of The Promise Foundation, Bangalore.

The workshop was attended by 50 participants, including The University’s Registrar, Deans and Director, Head of Departments, Faculty and Students.

The first day of the workshop began with the different factors that influence behavior and Personality. He emphasized the importance of understanding the the individual behind the behavior.

On the second day, Dr Gideon provided an in-depth introduction to various adjustments in our lives and how to cope. He discussed about the process of human development and identity formation in adolescence.

The final day of the workshop focused on coping for effective counselling and Views on normality. After the workshop, a group photo was taken. The workshop was highly interactive and engaging, with participants actively participating in discussions and activities. Participants found the workshop to be very informative, insightful and valuable in enhancing their counselling skills.
In conclusion, the workshop on ‘Introduction to Concepts and Skills for the Promotion of Emotional Well-being’ was a success, and the participants left with a deeper understanding of the concepts and skills required for effective counselling. The workshop was well-organised and delivered, and the facilitator, Dr Gideon, was exceptional.