LUMIQUED, ARSENIO A. JR. MSC
Fr Arsenio “Arsie” A Lumiqued Jr. MSC, Ph.D., R.G.C. is a Missionary of the Sacred Heart (MSC), a registered guidance counselor (R.G.C.), and a board member of the Philippine Guidance and Counseling Association (PGCA). He was awarded the 2023 Outstanding Professional in Guidance and Counseling by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC).
He underwent Cognitive Behavior Therapy training at the Beck Institute in Philadelphia, USA, under Dr. Judith Beck and Dr. Aaron Beck. At the same time, he also attended the 2019 American Counseling Association’s Conference & Expo in New Orleans, LA. He took RISE UP, a Clinical & Counseling Supervision Training from Dr. Armstrong of the Australian Counseling Association. Fr Arsie is a senior faculty member and a marital & family counselor at the RMT-Center for Family Ministries (RMT-CeFaM), Ateneo de Manila University. He also teaches at the following schools: Maryhill School of Theology, New Manila, QC; De La Salle University, Taft; Miriam College Graduate School, QC; and the East Asian Pastoral Institute, AdMU, where he is a spiritual companion and counselor.
He finished with his academic requirements for a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology at De La Salle University; post-graduate studies on Human Potentials Development at the University of the Philippines; a Ph.D. in Educational Management from Angeles University; a Professional Diploma in Family Ministries from RMT-Center for Family Ministries; B.A. & M.A. in Sacred Theology from the Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila University; and AB in Philosophy from San Carlos University.