When Defense Becomes Identity: CHS holds Global Signature Course with international guest lecturer

The second installment of the thought-provoking Global Signature Course organized by Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna’s (Mapúa MCL) College of Health Sciences (CHS) in partnership with the Office for External Relations and Global Linkages, titled “From Mask to Pattern: When Defense Becomes Identity Part 2” was held last July 10, 2025. 

The session featured Dr. Maharsi Anindyajati, International Guest Lecturer from Universitas Esa Unggul, alongside Ms. Samantha Latorre and Ms. Zyra Irene Napolis, esteemed faculty members from CHS. This seminar was an opportunity to deepen understanding of cognitive distortions and their impact on personality disorders through global academic collaboration. 

The event supports the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 3: Good Health & Well-being and SDG 4: Quality Education.