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AutumnMind.com, an Online Counselling Portal under the Ecolink Institute of Well-being organized a webinar on Smartphone and Internet addiction among youth recently.

Several youth representatives, psychologists and counselors from all over India on June 21 participated in a virtual discussion on “Smartphone and internet addiction” organized by AutumnMind.com and the Mangaluru-unit of the Indian Catholic Youth Movement, (ICYM).

Prabhakar Shetty, an education consultant and a senior counselor who addressed the webinar pointed out that mobile addiction has increased tremendously after the...

Ecolink Institute of Well-being in collaboration with Center for Global Health Research and Policy, Atlanta has started a web based training series on Counselling in Addiction Management for psychologists and mental health professionals from July 24.

52 participants, mostly psychologists and mental health professionals from over 20 cities in India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and United States are taking part in the online course, facilitated by certified global trainers. The Two months training also include a guided internship with Autumnmind with case work, webinars and addiction counseling.

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Ecolink Institute of well-being, an approved Training Provider of the Colombo Plan for Universal Treatment and Prevention Curricula (UTC & UPC) has recently opened an Online Counselling Portal with over 25 well qualified Counsellors and Psychologists.

The virtual Counselling platform offers online counselling for addiction management and several co-occuring psychological disorders like depression, anxiety, phobia, relationship issues, child and adolescent Counselling, etc. The virtual platform was opened at the context of covid lock-downs to reach out to the clients through video conferencing...

Ecolink Institute of Well-being, based in Mangalore, India has signed an agreement with Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Programme and became an approved Training Provider for Universal Treatment Curricula (UTC) and Universal Prevention Curricula (UPC) from July 2020. This was officially announced by Dr...

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Mian Afzal Trust Hospital (MATH) Gujranwala Pakistan and YPA in collaboration with ISSUP Pakistan Chapter, Colombo Plan and UNODC holding Pride of Nation E Awards for recognition and to pay tribute to the mental health practitioners, front line workers, institutes and the organizations who played...

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Mr. Sana Ullah Rathore, Director ISSUP Pakistan Chapter attended an online meeting of International Certified addiction processionals of Pakistan. Senior trainers, Sana Ullah Rathore, Dr Noor ur Zaman Rafiq, Dr. Muhammad Amjad Ch, Mr. Jawad Muhmmad Shujaat, Mr. Nisar Choudary, Ms. Sahista Naz...

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Mr. Sana Ullah Rathore, Director ISSUP Pakistan Chapter conducted A live online awareness session on a topic what is addiction, class of drugs, causes, myths, Risk factors, protective factors and consequences of drugs. This session was conducted on Facebook Page hosted by Young Psychologist...

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