Event

Event

 

Stress 101: Separating Fact from Fiction

26 Aug 2019 - Mon / 1 day / 3:00pm - 5:00pm / Kuala Lumpur Legal Aid Centre Training Room, Wisma Badan Peguam Malaysia, Unit 3.03, Level 3, 2 Leboh Pasar Besar, 50050 Kuala Lumpur

Stress is oftentimes associated with negative connotations. But is it really that bad? Find out how stress can be a good thing for us, and how it helps us stay motivated and eager. In this workshop, you will also learn some useful and practical measures to try to combat excessive negative stress.

Highlight: Limited to 30 participants only
Member: RM 80
Members admitted from 1 July 2011: RM 60
Law Student: RM 60
Pupil in Chambers: RM 60
Non-Member: RM 160
Organisers: Bar Council

CPD Points: 2
Event Code:
T3/26082019/BC/BC193482/2

Description

Stress is oftentimes associated with negative connotations. But is it really that bad? Find out how stress can be a good thing for us, and how it helps us stay motivated and eager. In this workshop, you will also learn some useful and practical measures to try to combat excessive negative stress.

Speaker

Dr Joel Low obtained his Bachelor of Arts (Honors) degree in Psychology from the University of Queensland, Australia. He then graduated with a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from HELP University in 2010, where he also worked as a Graduate Tutor for several semesters. Dr Joel Low obtained his PhD degree in Psychological Medication, focusing on clinical psychology, from Universiti Putra Malaysia.

Dr Joel Low’s main therapeutic orientation is Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (“CBT”). He was trained under Dr Firdaus Mukhtar, a leading expert of CBT in Malaysia and Dr Rachel Ting, a California-licenced psychologist and CBT practitioner. Since 2010, Dr Joel Low has been practising professionally in private clinics and hospitals, conducting both therapy as well as psychological assessments. He is currently the Vice President of the Malaysian Society of Clinical Psychology.

Terms and Conditions

Places are limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

For events with registration fees, all payments must be made in advance, including bank charges. Registration will be confirmed once proof of payment is provided by email or fax, and full payment is received.

For events that are not organised by Bar Council, please note that you are subject to the relevant terms and conditions specified by the external providers.

Cancellation 

Cancellations must be made in writing at least 48 hours prior to the event.

If you have failed to inform the organiser on your cancellation for three consecutive times, you may be blacklisted for future events.

Refunds 

Refunds will be processed after the event is completed. This may take up to 30 business days. The conditions for refunds are as follows:

  • Full refunds will be issued if the cancellation is notified to the organiser three business days before the event.
  • No refunds will be issued if the cancellation is notified to the organiser less than three business days from the event.

The organiser reserves the right to modify, cancel or postpone the event, should circumstances arise that make such action necessary, whereupon all registration fees paid will be refunded.

Transferral

You are allowed to transfer your place to another participant, but you must notify the organiser with the necessary details.

Attendance 

CPD points will not be awarded to lawyers and pupils in chambers from Peninsular Malaysia who arrive more than 15 minutes late, are not present throughout the event, or leave before its scheduled end.

Privacy 

The personal information that you provide to the Bar Council, whether now or in the future, may be used, recorded, stored, disclosed or otherwise processed by or on behalf of the Bar Council for the purposes of facilitation and organisation of this event, research and audit, maintenance of a participant database for the promotion of this event, and such ancillary services as may be relevant.

Disclaimer

  • Materials will be emailed only. No printed notes will be provided.
  • No recording of the event is permitted via any means at any time.
  • No part of the event content may be used/reproduced in any form without the written and explicit consent of the Bar Council and speaker(s).

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