SYSTEMIC PRACTICE CONFERENCE Unveiling Minds : A Revolution in Mental Health & Neurodivergent Wellness
PRESENTERS’ BIOGRAPHY
Dr Chua Wei Bin has more than 20 years of management experience in various non-profit settings, ranging from both social services to health care settings. He is a passionate and driven leader who believes in building teams to achieve results. He is a proven social service innovator and has started numerous programmes to meet the needs of many. Projects such as Com-Net, Bakery Hearts and Transition+ were pioneered by him. Dr Chua is also a trained social worker and family therapist who is adept in working with families and individuals facing various challenges. His current area of interest is looking at ways in which medical and social care could be integrated to promote better continuum of care. In his PhD studies, Dr Chua using Grounded theory to develop the theory of “Dual processing” as way to understand how different members of the family deal with the chronic illness experience.
Meet Darrel Deval Lourdes , a seasoned professional with a diverse background in counseling, family therapy, and human resources. Armed with a license in counseling from Malaysia, Darrel's journey includes training under the esteemed Professor Maurizio Andolfi, earning a Graduate Diploma in Couples and Family Therapy, and securing a master's in counseling. Currently steering the Andolfi Family Therapy Center, Darrel champions multi- generational family therapy in Malaysia. Simultaneously, he wears the hat of Managing Director at HR Best Practices, lending his expertise to organizations like GAMUDA and B.Braun. In the corporate arena, Darrel's impact is palpable. As the former HR Director at Shell Malaysia Limited, he played a pivotal role in the success of the country's oldest oil and gas company. Additionally, his stint as Global Talent Manager at Shell Netherlands saw him spearheading global talent strategies. Darrel also spent over two decades at Intel Technology, as the HR Director of the Kulim operations. Beyond his professional prowess, Darrel is a dedicated advocate, seamlessly blending counseling, family therapy, and human resources to make a lasting impact on both individual well-being and organizational success.
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