Rhalf Jayson Guanco, or "Doc RJ" as he is affectionately known, is a licensed Psychologist and Psychometrician. He is a dedicated PAP-certified developmental psychologist, practicing clinical psychologist, and positive psychology coach who has traveled to various countries to advocate for sound mental health and is committed to practicing evidence-based psychology. He works with children, adolesce
nts, and adults who are experiencing neurodevelopmental concerns, behavioral difficulties, depression, anxiety, or other mood disorders, as well as a variety of other conditions that may require clinical attention, such as employee burnout, academic difficulties, family difficulties, or adjustment concerns. Interests in research include the development and construction of psychological tests, positive psychology, psychopathology, neuropsychology, educational psychology, and child and adolescent development. He is also an active member of a number of prestigious national and international organizations, including the Psychological Association of the Philippines, American Psychological Association, the International Association of Applied Psychology and the first official representative of the Philippines and Newsletter Editor in the International Neuropsychological Society. Finally, he is the current president of the Adventist Mental Health Association