Executive Committee (2020 – 2022)
Accreditation & Education Sub-committee
The Accreditation & Education Sub-committee plays an important role in maintaining the standards of APACS Practitioners, and in influencing the standards of mental health education (e.g. Applied Psychology, Counselling, Psychotherapy) in Singapore by working closely with various educational institutions. The sub-committee functions independently and reports directly to the Executive Committee.
Name | Role |
Cheryl Ko | Chairman |
Blythe Chong | Member |
James Chong | Member |
Rachel Lim | Member |
Marketing & Publicity Sub-committee
The Marketing & Publicity Sub-committee focuses on marketing the association through various online platforms such as the association website, Facebook Page, and Facebook Group. In addition, the sub-committee also plays an important role in informing APACS members and the Public through the e-zine: “The Gazette“. The sub-committee functions independently and reports directly to the Executive Committee.
Name | Role |
Yap Weiren | Chairman |
Dhivyaasrree Krishnamoorthy | Editor-In-Chief |
Lai Wei Xuan Vivien | Designer |
Julian Anschel Lai Jang Ein | Editor & Writer |
Natalie Khoo | Writer |
James Chong | Member |
Skills Enhancement Workshop (SEW) Sub-committee
The Skills Enhancement Workshop Sub-committee focuses on curating quality introductory talks for APACS Members. This is done through collaborating with external parties or with existing APACS members. APACS members who are passionate sharing their domain of interests may contact the sub-committee. The sub-committee functions independently and reports directly to the Executive Committee.
Name | Role |
Esther Sng | Chairman |
Cheryl Ko | Member |
Yap Weiren | Member |
Council of Past Presidents
The Council of Past Presidents are made up of presidents from APACS past Executive Committee. The council provide advice for the current Executive Committee.
Name | Role |
Jeffrey Po, PhD | 2012-2014 |
Prem Kumar Shanmugan, PhD | 2014-2016 |
Ms Abigail Lee, MCounselling | 2016-2018 |
Ms Jeslyn Lim, MEd (Developmental Psychology) | 2018-2020 |
Advisors & Auditors
Name | Role |
Ms Foo Siew Fong | Advisor |
Dr Tan Soo Yin | Advisor |
Ms Goh Wei-Shen | Honorary Auditor |
Mr Eugene Chong | Honorary Auditor |