DWCL Psych Circle

‎𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻’𝘁.
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‎How many times have we asked someone, “𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘰𝘬𝘢𝘺?” without really waiting for the answer? How many times have we said “𝘐’𝘮 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘦” when we were actually struggling?
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‎Sometimes, people hide what they feel because they are scared of being judged, misunderstood, or becoming a burden. Sometimes, all they need is someone who will listen and remind them that they are not alone.
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‎So this month, let’s ask again.
‎𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂, 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆?
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‎For those who are still here, know that your struggles are valid and your feelings matter. You don’t need to have everything figured out, and you don’t have to carry difficult days on your own. You deserve to be heard, understood, and supported. Remember that reaching out for help is always okay, and you deserve to have someone there when things feel heavy.
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‎For those we have lost, we remember you not only for how your story ended, but for the life you lived, the people you loved, and the memories you left behind. Your life had meaning, and your memory continues to matter to the people who knew and loved you.
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‎Let September remind us that su***de prevention is not only about awareness. It is about turning awareness into action.
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‎Don’t wait until someone’s pain becomes impossible to hide. Don’t assume that someone who seems okay has nothing going on. Check in. Make space for honest conversations, listen without judgment, and take people seriously when they choose to open up.
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‎𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲. 💛✨
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‎𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆:
‎April Bañares
‎𝘗𝘐𝘖, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
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‎𝗟𝗮𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝘆:
‎Kenneth Ashley Nicole Bien
‎2𝘯𝘥 𝘠𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦

‎𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭?
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‎For the 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲, leadership is also about growth. It means staying open, learning from others, and becoming more aware of how our actions affect those we serve.
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‎These were among the lessons brought by our representatives during 𝗟𝗲𝗧𝗿𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲, a two-day leadership training organized by the College Student Executive Board (CSEB) on August 27–28, 2026, at Viento De Mar Beach Resort, Brgy. Sogod, Bacacay, Albay.
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‎Guided by the theme, “𝙄𝙡𝙡𝙪𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮, 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝘽𝙚𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝘽𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨.” The training gave our representatives space to learn beyond their usual roles, connect with fellow leaders, and reflect on how growth and responsibility can shape the way they lead every day.
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‎And perhaps that is what makes leadership worth learning. There is always more to learn, more to understand, and more room to grow.
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‎𝘊𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳? 𝘊𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳? 𝘊𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘴?
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‎As we continue our journey as an organization, may we carry these questions with us and allow every experience to shape the way we lead, serve, and grow.
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‎𝗕𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗿. 💛✨
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‎𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝘆:
‎April Bañares
‎𝘗𝘐𝘖, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
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‎𝙏𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧'𝙨 𝘽𝙇𝙀𝙋𝙋 𝙏𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙧𝙨,
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‎The end of countless late nights, endless readings & reviews, and silent sacrifices is 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦. You have put a lot of time, energy, and heart into getting here. As you partake in the 𝘽𝙤𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙇𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙀𝙭𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙋𝙨𝙮𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙨𝙮𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙨, we hope your heart stays calm and your mind stays sharp.
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‎𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘴, keep in mind that this exam is a milestone, not a measure of your worth but a gateway to the work you were meant to do. Good luck, hold fast to your purpose and do your very best. We are all rooting for you! 🍀✨
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‎𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙖 𝙨𝙖 𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙥. 𝙋𝙖𝙙𝙖𝙮𝙤𝙣, 𝙢𝙜𝙖 𝙙𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙣𝙖 𝙍𝙋𝙢 𝙖𝙩 𝙍𝙋𝙨𝙮! 🔱
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‎𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆:
‎Chelsea Sales
‎𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘦, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
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‎𝗟𝗮𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝘆:
‎April Bañares
‎𝘗𝘐𝘖, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦

𝗔𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗔 ✨

‎We know you're excited for the comeback, and now it's here. Psych Merch is finally back!
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‎The Psych Circle will be holding not just one but two design contests— one for T-shirts and one for Pins. The contest runs from 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟳 to 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
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‎Submit your entries to: [email protected]
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‎So let's g. Create your design and turn them into reality! 🔱
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‎𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆:
‎Jiro Jimenez
‎𝘛𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘳, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
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‎𝗟𝗮𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝘆:
‎Chelsea Sales
‎Jamea Basquiñas
‎𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘦, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦

𝗬𝗢𝗢𝗛𝗢𝗢 𝗣𝗦𝗬𝗖𝗛𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦! 𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗢 𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗡 👀
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‎Got talent and a love for design? If yes, then this contest is just for YOU!
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‎We are excited to announce that the Psych Circle will be holding a Design Contest for the program's clinical uniform from August 25 to August 27, 2026.
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‎Submit your entries to: [email protected]
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‎Ano pang hinihintay mo? Let’s make your design a reality! 🔱
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‎𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆:
‎Julia Caryl Bagalihog
‎𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
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‎𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆:
‎April Bañares
‎𝘗𝘐𝘖, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦

‎📷 𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗱-𝗢𝗳𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗟𝗘𝗣𝗣 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀
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‎With the BLEPP 2026 examinations approaching, The Psych Circle community, together with the Center of Spirituality and Mission (CeSMi) and in coordination with RGO Bicol, held a special Send-Off Mass for our examinees. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all faculty, alumni, and students who attended and supported the examinees during the Mass.
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‎We also acknowledge the presence and guidance of Rev. Fr. Renato A. Tampol, SVD, Ph.D., who officiated the Send-Off Mass at the College Chapel, St. Arnold Janssen Campus.
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‎Good luck, future psychometricians and psychologists! 🍀
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‎𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆:
‎Julia Caryl Bagalihog
‎𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
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‎𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆:
‎April Bañares
‎𝘗𝘐𝘖, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦

‎📷 𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦 | 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
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‎The PsychCircle proudly presents highlights from our General Assembly, themed “𝙋𝙎𝙔𝙌𝙐𝙀𝙎𝙏: 𝙐𝙣𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙋𝙨𝙮𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙙𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚!” held on August 13, 2026, at the 𝗔𝗩 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗦𝘁. 𝗔𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀.
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‎The assembly brought our psychmates together for a meaningful and memorable gathering. Thank you to everyone who joined and made the event special! 🔱✨
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‎𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 𝗯𝘆:
‎Faith Orpiada
‎𝘝𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
‎Cindy Cabello
‎𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦
‎Andres Dela Cruz
‎𝘉𝘚 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 - 3
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‎𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆:
‎April Bañares
‎𝘗𝘐𝘖, 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦