What is Filipino Psychology (Indigenous Filipino

Psychology)?
• The psychology rooted in the experience, ideas
and cultural orientation of the Filipinos.
• A scientific study of ethnicity, society and culture
of people and the application to psychological
practice of indigenous knowledge rooted in the
people’s ethnic heritage and consciousness.
 What is Filipino Psychology?
• Born out of the experience, thought and
orientation of the Filipinos based on the full use
of Filipino culture and language.
• “The study of diwa (Psyche ).- refers to the
wealth of ideas referred to buy the philosophical
concept of “essence” and an entire psychological
concept from awareness to motives to behavior.
What is Filipino Psychology?
HISTORY of Filipino Psychology?
 HISTORY of Filipino Psychology?

• It aims to uncover and comprehend the indigenous consciousness

and mentality from the past until the present with the application
of culture-based methods and perspectives.
Who is the Father of Filipino
Psychology?

Dr. Virgilio
Gaspar Enriquez
Who is the Father of Filipino
Psychology?
Who is the Father of Filipino
Psychology?
Forms of Filipino Psychology
Forms of Filipino Psychology
4 Filiations of Filipino Psychology
4 Filiations of Filipino Psychology
4 Filiations of Filipino Psychology
4 Filiations of Filipino Psychology
4 Filiations of Filipino Psychology
 Guide Questions:
1.What are the signs of being a Filipino
citizen?
2.What are the values does Filipino have?
3.Are you proud of being a Filipino Citizen?
Why or Why not?
FILIPINO VALUES
FILIPINO VALUES
FILIPINO VALUES
FILIPINO VALUES
FILIPINO VALUES
FILIPINO VALUES
FILIPINO VALUES
FILIPINO VALUES
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
 FIX ME,
I’M
BROKEN!
 POSITIVE VALUES
SOLIYPIHTAT HOSPITALITY
PCSERET RESPECT
AMLYFI SITE FAMILY TIES
 POSITIVE VALUES
RETYEGNOIS / GENEROSITY/
LESFUHEPLLN HELPFULNESS

RWKO ICETH WORK ETHIC

ELVO & GCIARN LOVE & CARING
POSITIVE TRAITS
Palabra de Honor
Utang na Loob
NEGATIVE TRAITS
NEGATIVE TRAITS
SUPERSTITIONS
SUPERSTITIONS
 Activity 1
Read and analyse carefully the givenquestions. Explain
your answer in 2-3 sentences only.
1.How did Sikolohiyang Pilipino consider Filipino
Social Science Perspectives?
2.. What are the importance of Sikolohiyang
Pilipino in your life as student?
3.How can these two perspectives help us
understand our self, culture and history?
 Activity 2
Identify the Pros and Cons of this perspective