About Elizabeth John:
Elizabeth John is a psychiatric social worker who studied everything related to counseling and started social work. She conducted awareness classes on mental health in schools, colleges, churches, temples, panchayats, and Kudumbasree all over Kerala. Counseling and psychotherapy have been provided to over 74,500 individuals for mental health assistance. Thus, since 2013, the Life Care Trust has been established and the counseling center has been operational. Life Care Counseling Centre has established collaborations with MG University Kottayam and VIMS Institute Coimbatore. She has been selected as a member of the IUCBR Researching Committee. And I submitted a Ph.D. at Alagappa University in psychiatric social work.
What are Elizabeth John’s greatest milestones in her life journey?
Elizabeth John started her own counseling center; she also gave school fees for poor children, distributed learning materials, raised money for five homeless families to build a house, and provided medical assistance to sick individuals. Counseling and psychotherapy have been provided to over 74,500 individuals for mental health assistance. started counseling courses at MG University as a teacher and also started a certificate course in emotional intelligence at the DASP Department. And, since 2013, the Life Care Trust has been established and the counseling center has been operational. The life care team now consists of twelve doctors working in mental health. Also, Life Care Counseling Centre got tied up with MG University Kottayam and VIMS Institute Coimbatore. She has been selected as a member of the IUCBR Researching Committee. And then she was selected as the Best Counselor in Kerala and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in psychiatric social work.
What are the lessons from the challenges Elizabeth John faced and how did she overcome them?
In every challenge in her life, she understood that as a woman she can live by herself if she is ready to take on challenges and has willpower and hard work. And she always made sure to work only for justice.
Mention some of the principles she lives by and would advise others to follow…
The following are the principles that she lives by and advises others also.
Hard work will bring success.
• Do everything with an open mind and a smile.
• Always keep honesty.
• Help others as much as possible.
• Do your work with dedication
• There is nothing in the world we can’t do if we keep our mind on it.
