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    This document outlines the history and development of mental health legislation in the Philippines from 1913 to 2018. It shows that counseling began during American occupation from 1913-1934 focused on vocational guidance. From the 1940s-1960s counselor training programs emerged along with professional organizations, though licensing and regulation was still lacking. The Psychology Act of 2009 and Guidance and Counseling Act of 2004 established regulatory boards and required licenses, providing standards for training and practice. The most recent development was the Mental Health Act of 2018, showing progress in establishing a framework for mental healthcare.

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    This document outlines the history and development of mental health legislation in the Philippines from 1913 to 2018. It shows that counseling began during American occupation from 1913-1934 focused on vocational guidance. From the 1940s-1960s counselor training programs emerged along with professional organizations, though licensing and regulation was still lacking. The Psychology Act of 2009 and Guidance and Counseling Act of 2004 established regulatory boards and required licenses, providing standards for training and practice. The most recent development was the Mental Health Act of 2018, showing progress in establishing a framework for mental healthcare.

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    This document outlines the history and development of mental health legislation in the Philippines from 1913 to 2018. It shows that counseling began during American occupation from 1913-1934 focused on vocational guidance. From the 1940s-1960s counselor training programs emerged along with professional organizations, though licensing and regulation was still lacking. The Psychology Act of 2009 and Guidance and Counseling Act of 2004 established regulatory boards and required licenses, providing standards for training and practice. The most recent development was the Mental Health Act of 2018, showing progress in establishing a framework for mental healthcare.

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    8 6

    RA 11036, Mental 7
    Health Act of 2018 Enactment of RA 9258,
    Guidance and Counseling
    Enactment of RA 10029, Act of 2004
    Psychology Act of 2009

    5 4
    Prior to 2004, counselors and
    other mental health workers
    did not need a license to 1940’s to 60’s
    practice, nor was there a -Counselor Training
    regulatory board to ensure -Birth of Professional
    adequate training. Organizations
    3
    The growth of Guidance
    and Counseling was
    hampered by World War II 2
    1
    -2 Colleges in Manila providing guidance services
    Counselling as conceived geared toward identifying professions and
    in the United States opportunities for employment
    began in the Philippines -the establishment of first Psychological Clinic at
    during the American University of the Philippines
    occupation in 19-13-1934

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