Staff Profiles


Fr. Bala (Yesu) CppS
PG Student Counsellor
Email : balacpps@sjcc.edu.in

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree (HEPS, Philosophy & Theology)
    B.Ed, M.Sc (Psychological Counselling)
    Diploma in Counselling Psychology

Name of the Institution

Position Held

Teaching / Research Experience from – to

Total Years of Experience

St. John’s Regional Seminary

Visiting Faculty

2019 – current

2years


Designation

Teaching / Research Experience from – to

Total Years of Experience

Student Counsellor, PG department

From March 2021 till presen

Administrative Roles (i.e. VP, IQAC, TQM, HoD, Class Mentor, and other Cells co-ordinatior, NSS Programme Officer) :
Class Mentor, 1B.Com.E

Teaching: Psychology and counselling
Research : Relationship between personality factors and music preferences among adolescents
Music Therapy

• 5 day International FDP on Soft Skills for Capacity building (February 22-26, 2021)
• International online workshop on Counselling Skills (October 3-5 ,2020)
• 20 hr. Online workshop on Foundations of Music Therapy (August 17-28,2020)
• Extensive Training in CBT-2020
• Counselling Skills Training-2020
• Member at CCPI(Conference for Catholic Psychologists India)

Name of Topic /Theme Discussed

Name of Organisation /Institution

Date

State / National / International

Psycho Spiritual Development

St. John’s Regional Seminary, Hyderabad

15th - 25th June.2021, 2020

State

Turning potential into performance

Idaya Engineering College, Chinnasalem

3rd July 2020

State

Healthy Relationships in Adolescence/ Career Decision making/ Study Skills/ Be an agent of change

For students of different schools, institutes and colleges

2019- 2021

Andhra, Telangana, Karnataka, Madhy Pradesh and Rajasthan

Being an Empathetic Teacher/ Teacher as a person/ Qualities of an efficient teacher/ Teacher as an agent of change

For Teachers of different schools, institutes and colleges

2019- 2021

Andhra, Telangana, Karnataka, Madhy Pradesh and Rajasthan

Fr. Bala CppS is a Catholic Priest belonging to the congregation of Precious Blood Missionaries. With degrees and specializations in the field of Psychology and Counselling, Fr. Bala has keen interest in Adolescent and Youth Counselling. His contributions in pastoral ministry had been remarkable and he had done commendable work for the youth ministry. Besides his expertise in Pastoral and Counselling skills, he is a trained Carnatic and Hindustani musician, and a professional singer who is aspiring to be a Music Therapist.