RESILIENCE: A PATH TO A STRONGER SELF

The M.A. Wellness Counselling Department, Nirmala Institute of Education, Altinho - Panaji, Goa invites you to a webinar "RESILIENCE: A path to a stronger self" by Mr. Sameer Cuncolkar, Wellness Counsellor. Date: 12th December 2020

Time: 6 PM to 7 PM

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1.Wellness Webinar Series 1 https://chat.whatsapp.com/HiLD09XZtHr6FvqqsI85nm

2.Wellness Webinar Series 2 https://chat.whatsapp.com/JoLOwHqa3Tc2uEc9DqgUm0

Sameer Cuncolkar trained as Wellness Counselor (2017). Since then, he has worked as Cancer Patient Guidance Counsellor in Tata Memorial Hospital (through an NGO Gunvati Jagannath Kapoor Foundation). He has provided psycho-social support to cancer patients of different age groups.

Currently, he conducts individual sessions. “Personally, I value 3 things in my life creativity, curiosity and connection with people” he says. “And I truly believe that no matter how much we are broken, we all have in us the capacity to heal. Each of us have in us the capacity to heal and reach our fullest potential!”

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