Many people work together to pursue the mission of Balik Kaanyag, and you can be one of them!
We have people who support our work through advice, funding and prayer. They include our friends from Beloved http://www.beloved-phiippinen.de. A big thanks to all of you!
We have volunteers who come and serve alongside us.
We have our student interns from the USTP Claveria, Social Work Department.
Then there is our leadership, clinical and administrative teams on the ground.
Clinical Team
Mental Health Director: Atty. Sheila Guico-Mally, JD, TBRI Practitioner
Supervising Clinician: Christine Jane Otic, RPm, CHRA
Lead Clinician: Eli May Itturalde, RSW
Clinician: Alexandra Jean Ello, RSW
Behavioral Coach: Renalyn Omod, LPT
Administrative Team
Administrator: Elpidio Almonical, LPT
Support Staff: Romano Marte Ucab
And here below is our governance team: People in the Philippines and in Germany, ensuring that the “ship” remains on course:
Atty. Maria Laarni Sheila Guico-Mally
Founder/President
Sheila is a lawyer and a child right’s advocate in the Philippines. She is also a certified TBRI practitioner. Having experienced God’s redeeming love, she wants to help abused children experience God’s healing and restoration.
René Mally
Chairman, Advisory Board
Rene has worked as a development and poverty reduction speacialist on five continents. He loves helping vulnerable children around the world.
Marlyn L. Celicious
Board of Trustee Member and Treasurer
Marlyn is a teacher by profession. She is dependable and committed to serving the Lord.
Engr. Maria Leonides C. Mojal
Board of Trustee Member
Maria Leonides whom we fondly call Tata is a chemical engineer in the Philippines. She also serves as a financial manager at an international company based in Cebu City.
Sonja Siebold
Board of Trustee Member
Sonja is the co-founder of Beloved Philippines e.V. which is a non-profit organization in Germany supporting and empowering underprivileged girls and boys in the Philippines.
Laura Janina Alber
Board of Trustee Member
Laura is the co-founder of Beloved Philippines e.V. which is a non-profit organization in Germany supporting and empowering underprivileged girls and boys in the Philippines.
Arlene Rose Paguyod
Core Member
Arlene is a passionate advocate of creative education. She has taught English and became a coach to TESOL teachers in China.