Seminar at Vimala College Explores Psychology Careers in Australian Child Protection

The Department of Psychology at Vimala College (Autonomous) hosted an enlightening seminar on January 8, 2025, titled “Unlocking Opportunities for Psychology Professionals in Australian Child Protection”.

Insights from an Expert in Australian Child Protection

The event featured Ms. Simy Joy, a Permanency Caseworker with the Department of Communities and Justice, New South Wales, Australia. She shared her valuable experiences working in child protection and highlighted the critical role psychologists play in supporting vulnerable children and families.

Ms. Simy Joy also provided insights into the challenges and rewards of the field, emphasizing its societal impact. She discussed the wide-ranging opportunities for psychologists in Australia, including careers in research, policy-making, and frontline practice.

Guidance for Aspiring Psychology Professionals

Students gained practical advice on the qualifications and skills required to pursue careers in Australian child protection. Ms. Simy Joy encouraged them to explore diverse career paths and offered inspiration to those passionate about making a difference in this domain.

A Well-Received Initiative

The seminar was well-received by students and faculty alike. Attendees appreciated the opportunity to learn from Ms. Joy’s experiences.

The event was coordinated by:

• Faculty Coordinators: Dr. Sinto P. Anto (HOD), Aparna Suresh, Ardra K.S., and Deva Reghuchandran Nair
• Student Coordinators: Saniya Thomas and Aswini N.A.

This seminar highlights Vimala College’s commitment to broadening horizons and preparing students for global opportunities in psychology.

Why This Matters to Kerala’s Psychology Students

This event reflects the growing interest among Kerala’s students to explore international career prospects. By hosting seminars like this, Vimala College provides a platform for students to connect with global experts and expand their aspirations.

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