Christ Chicco Sijabat

Christ Chicco Sijabat - speaker

Christ Chicco Sijabat, ICAP Tx-III is a certified addiction counselor and the current Chair of the Indonesian Association of Addiction Counselors (IKAI) for the 2022–2026 term.

With over 20 years of experience in addiction recovery, he has served at national rehabilitation centers and now leads initiatives in training and advocacy through Parahita Training Provider and the Rumah Asa Anak Bangsa Foundation. He is also a certified SMART Recovery facilitator and an ICAP III credential holder from the Colombo Plan. 

 

Speaker at
Indonesia 2025

Presentations

Strengthening the Backbone of Drug Treatment: Advancing Quality Standards for Addiction Counselors in Indonesia (Presented by Christ Chicco- Chairman of Indonesian Addiction Counselors Association)

ISSUP Event
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The issue of psychoactive substance misuse remains a serious public health challenge globally and nationally. In Indonesia, 1.73% of the population—or approximately 3,337,000 individuals aged 15 to 64—reported substance use within the past year (Indonesia Drug Report 2024). Of those, only 5,878 accessed rehabilitation services facilitated by the National Narcotics Agency, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Social Affairs, and affiliated community organizations.