ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Prof. Dr. Haslee Sharil Lim Abdullah, KB, PA.
B. Ed,, M.Sc., PhD.
A renowned and respected counselor and counselor educator in Malaysia. He has vast experience in the education profession since 1977 after going through the grinds of being a schoolteacher, counseling teacher, senior assistant teacher, lecturer, senior lecturer, associate professor, and professor. As an academician, he had served University of Malaya and Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia for 27 years before joining IMU in November 2023 and appointed as the Dean, School of Psychology and Social Sciences. For several years, he was a national committee member of Mental Health Promotion: Healthy lifestyle campaign launched by Ministry of Health circa 2000. He was a Lembaga Kaunselor board member in 2010 and awarded as one of the TOKOH KAUNSELING in 2016. His expertise is in empowering individuals to enhance their resilience by applying the counseling trilogy he has developed, namely Acceptance, Forgiveness, and Gratitude (AFG). He views most mental health issues rooted in humanity matters. He treats love and compassion, kindness, mercifulness, and graciousness as the core of re-humanizing the dehumanized.