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Dr G Lourdu Augustine

Assistant Professor

SOCIAL WORK

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Public health, Psychiatirc Counselor cum social worker

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Professional QualificationJournal PublicationsBooks And Chapters PublishedPaper PresentationsContribution Through Clubs And CommitteesMembershipAwardsPrevious ExperienceFaculty Development ProgramResource Persons

Professional Qualification

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic DegreeSubjectUniversityAddress of the UniversityRank/ Medals
MSWSocial workMadras UniversityLoyola College chennai
B.ScPhysics/MathsGoa UniversityFarmagudi, ponda
Eligibility Details
CategorySubjectStatus
NETSocial WorkCleared
PG Diploma Details
Programme NameMain SubjectUniversity NameStart DateEnd DateMark / Grade Obtained
PGD in Guidance and counsellingGuidance and CounsellingAnnamalai University01-05-201301-05-2014First Class
M.Phil Details
College / University NameCollege / University AddressTitleRegistered DateCompletion DateMarks / Grade ObtainedPublished Paper Details
Prist UniversityThanjavurM.Phil in Social Work01-09-201001-09-2011DistinctionStudy on Marital Discord and the need for Counselling.
PhD Details
Title of ThesisUniversity / InstitutionUniversity AddressDate of RegistrationDate of CompletionDetails of papers published (Enter the total number of papers published / under process as part of Phd)Current Status
Acceptance, Exclusion and Discrimination of People living with HIV/AIDSGandhigramDindigul, Tamil Nadu18-12-201323-10-2018Awarded
Acceptance , Exclusion and Discrimination of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Dindigul District, TamilThe Gandhigram Rural Institute ( Deemed to be a University)Gandhigram- 624 302, Tamil Nadu09-09-201320-09-2018Awarded

Journal Publications

Publications
TitleName of JournalYearDOI/URLYour authorial positionHow many authorsClarivate IF
‘Enlightened Solidarity’ in the Philosophies of Tirukku?a? and Simone Weil and its Emergent Pedagogy.Journal of Dharma Studies2025DOI : 10.1007/s42240-025-00211-5.Corresponding2
Lourdu, G. A., Nathan, J. P. S., & Krishnan, R. G. (2024). Religio-political influence on social work practice in contemporary India. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 43(2), 137–149. https://doi.org/10.1080/15426432.2024.2333363Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought2024https://doi.org/10.1080/15426432.2024.23333631st and corresponding3
Health Care interuptions and psychological effects on persons with HIV/AIDSIndian Journal of psychiatric social work202110.29120/IJPSW.2020.v12.i1.2301st1
Suicide, Dalitism and UniversitiesIndian Journal of Society and Politics, Vol. 04, No.12017ISSN: 2348-0084 Print, ISSN: 2455-2157 Online1st1
Jesus a Strategist for social inclusionVidyajyoti2014ISSN 0970-10791st1
Attitude towards people living with HIV/AIDS in the era of GlobalizationJournal of Research, Extension and development20141st1

Books And Chapters Published

Books Published
TitleTypeNo of Authors or EditorsYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
Social Case work: Practical Guide for Diagnosis and InterventionAuthored31st2020978-1649831248Notion PressIndiaNo
“Acceptance, Exclusion and Discrimination of People Living with AIDS”, Lap Lambert Academic publAuthored11st and corresponding2018978-613-9-45171-5Lap Lambert Academic publishing houseGermanyNo
Book Chapter Published
Article TitleBook titleBook editorArticle pagesNo of ChaptersYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
“Peer Pressure and Tobacco use among pre University College students in Dindigul”Recent emerging avenues, challenges and holistic approaches towards psychological, Rehabilitation pr, St. Anne’s Publication23-2811st2015ISBN 978-81-930514-29St. Anne’s PublicationBangaloreNo

Paper Presentations

Presentations
Title of PaperTitle of Seminar/ConferenceOrganized byLevelStart DatePlaceCountryDuration
Partnership in Community mobilsationCommunity MobilisationCaritas InternationlInternational10-11-2021IndiaIndiaThree Days
Health Hazards of female( Commercial Sex workers in Thane, Maharashtra )Social Exclusion of People working in Unorganized Sectors in India : Inclusive MeasuresThe Gandhigram Rural InstituteNational11-02-2016Dindigul, Tamil NaduIndiaTwo Days
A study on the cases of Marital Discord and need for Counseling in Arul Nagar, ChennaiHappiness and Well-Being of Families in the Modern eraAnugraha Institute of Social SciencesNational05-02-2016Dindigul, Tamil NaduIndiaOne day
Mental illness as a key factor for unhappiness in the worlcEmerging Trends in Psychotherapy and Counseling and PracticeAnugraha Institute for Counseling and PsychotherapyNational13-03-2015Dindigul, Tamil NaduIndiaOne day
Peer pressure and Tobacco use among Pre university Students in Dindigul, Tamil NaduRecent emerging Avenues, Challenges and Holistic Approach towards Psychosocial Rehabilitation PractiSt Anne's Degree College for womenNational13-02-2015Halasuru, BengaluruIndiaTwo Days
Attitude Towards PLWHA in the era of globalizationEmerging Socially Excluded Groups in era of Globalization: Advocacy for InclusionThe Gandhigram Rural InstituteNational24-03-2014Dindigul, Tamil NaduIndiaTwo Days

Contribution Through Clubs And Committees

Contribution through Clubs
Name of ClubRoleStart DateEnd Date
ROTRACTCoordinator21-06-2019
SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS ASSOCIATION(SWSA)Coordinator03-06-201919-05-2021

Membership

Membership (Research body/Professional Association)
Name of the BodyLevelStart DateEnd DateAny other Information
Indian Society of Professional Social Work ( ISPSW)National02-06-2014

Awards

Name of Award/AchievementLevelAwarded byPlaceDateDuration of Fellowship
PurskarNationalSJCBangalore23-12-2021

Previous Experience

DesignationInstitution NameStart DateEnd Date
Vice PrincipalAnugraha Institute of Social Sciences01-06-201530-11-2016
Assistant ProfessorAnugraha Institute of Social Sciences01-06-201331-12-2016
Psychiatric Counselor ( Part Time)Holy Cross Hospital01-01-201231-12-2016
Asssistant director cum Field work coordintorFLAME (Passam)05-07-201031-05-2013

Faculty Development Program

Title of EventType of EventLevelOrganized byPlaceDate FromDate To
Faculty orientation programFDPs attendedNationalAnanda CollegeTamil Nadu10-06-202414-06-2024
Quality Enhancement to facilitate Academic Excellence and well beingFDPs attendedInternationalJyothi Nivas College, BangaloreBangalore16-01-202421-01-2024
Mentoring and coaching the new generationFDPs attendedNationalBon Secours collegeDindigul, TN12-06-202317-06-2023
Scope of social work ResearchSeminarNationalHindustan College of Arts and ScienceWebinar06-06-202006-06-2020
Online certificate courseMOOCs completedInternationalEcole PolytechniqueCoursera01-06-202001-07-2020
Certificate CourseOthersInternationalSydney UniversityCoursera23-05-202005-06-2020
Training on E- content Development: Strategies, Tools and OpportunitiesFDPs attendedStateSt. Joseph's College ( Autonomous)Bengaluru13-05-202021-05-2020
Quantitative MethodsMOOCs completedInternationalUniversity of AmesterdamCoursera05-05-202012-06-2020
Corona Warrior Volunteer ProgramTraining ProgramStateGovernment of KarnatakaBengaluru ( Online)28-03-202028-03-2020
COVID-19: Operation Planning GuidelinesTraining ProgramInternationalWorld Health OrganizationOnline28-03-202028-03-2020
Paradigm shift in the changing world order: Health and RightsSeminarInternationalSt Joseph's College ( Autonomous)Bengaluru10-12-201911-12-2019
Accompanying Migrant WorkersWorkshopStateIndian Social InstituteBengaluru13-11-201914-11-2019
Induction ProgrammeFDPs attendedStateSt Joseph's College ( Autonomous)Bengaluru03-06-201907-06-2019
Emerging Trends in Mental HealthSeminarInternationalSt Joseph's College (Autonomous)Bengaluru12-12-201812-12-2018
Experimental Workshop on Research MethodologyWorkshopNationalSt Joseph's College of Commerce,BengaluruBengaluru06-12-201712-12-2017
Dr B R Ambedkar International ConferenceConferenceInternationalGovernment of KarnatakaGKVK Campus, Bengaluru21-07-201723-07-2017
Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy ( REBT)WorkshopStateAnugraha institute of Counseling, Psychotherapy and ResearchDindigul, Tamil Nadu01-11-201604-11-2016
Research methodology and StatisticsWorkshopStateAnugraha institute of Social SciencesDindigul, Tamil Nadu27-09-201601-10-2016
Course on healing the inner childSeminarStateAnugraha institute of Counseling and psychotherapyDindigul, Tamil Nadu17-04-201524-06-2015
Social workers intervention in protection of environmentConferenceNationalDepartment of Social Work. Loyola CollegeLoyola College, Chennai15-03-201016-03-2010
Recent Trends in Psychiatric Social WorkWorkshopInternationalNational Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences( NIMHANS)NIMHANS, Bengaluru19-02-201020-02-2010
Mental health and Gender ViolenceSeminarInternationalSchizophrenia Research FoundationSCARF, Chennai04-12-200904-12-2009
Religion and Terminal Illness : A holistic ApproachSeminarNationalDepartment of Christian Studies, University of MadrasUniversity of Madras, Chennai22-10-200923-10-2009
Socio-Economic impact of Diabetes and ComplicationsSeminarInternationalDiabetes Research CEntreRussian Cultural Centre, Chennai12-09-200912-09-2009
Why Fear? When Rights here!SeminarNationalPG Department of Social WorkAnna Nagar West, Chennai11-09-200911-09-2009
Who am ITalks attendedNationalCentre for personality development and Human RelationsKengeri, Karnataka31-10-200505-11-2005

Resource Persons

Title of the ProgramRoleLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceCountry
Staying optimistic during PandemicInvited TalkUG/PG students trainingSchool of Social work, Roshini Nilaya11-06-2021MangaloreIndia
Psycho Spiritul IntegrationSubject ExpertDoctors and NursesSt. Philomena Hospital17-01-2021bangaloreIndia
Faculty Development ProgramInvited TalkProfessorsSt. Joseph's college17-12-2020BangaloreIndia
Career CounselingKeynote AddressUG/PG students trainingAnanda College24-02-2018Sivaganai District, Tamil NaduIndia
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