The Center for Mental Health Development
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The Center for Mental Health Development is a structural subdivision of the Department for Personality Development that carries out comprehensive activities aimed at improving the psychological, mental, emotional, and social well-being of students.
The Center is a key element of the prevention and support system, ensuring the formation of a safe and sustainable educational environment at the university.
Mission of the Center
Creating a safe, supportive, and sustainable university environment through:
- prevention of self-destructive and deviant behavior;
- formation of healthy value orientations and a responsible attitude toward one’s own well-being;
- timely provision of psychological assistance and support for students;
- implementation of psychological, psychocorrectional, and psychoprophylactic activities and trainings aimed at changing destructive life attitudes;
- study and monitoring of the socio-psychological climate in the student environment;
- provision of individual and group psychological consultations, as well as assistance in resolving conflict situations;
- prevention of and counteraction to the ideologies of religious extremism and terrorism, as well as destructive religious movements;
- explanatory work among students aimed at strengthening interfaith harmony and religious tolerance;
- formation of a conscious attitude toward nutrition as a factor of physical and mental health;
- provision of primary health care;
- conduct of preventive medical examinations;
- early identification of health risk factors among students;
- implementation of sanitary and anti-epidemic (preventive) measures in centers of infectious diseases.
The activities of the Center correspond to the UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 3 “Good Health and Well-being” and are aimed at forming a culture of mental health at the university.
Main Areas of Activity
Psychological Assistance and Support
The Center provides the following types of psychological assistance:
- individual and group psychological consultations;
- psychotherapeutic support;
- psychocorrectional and psychoprophylactic trainings;
- emergency psychological assistance in crisis situations.
Special attention is paid to:
- adaptation of first-year students to the conditions of the university environment;
- prevention of emotional burnout and maladjustment;
- resolution of interpersonal conflicts;
- development of skills of emotional self-regulation, stress resistance, and psychological flexibility.
Interdisciplinary Support for Students
In order to ensure a comprehensive approach to the mental and social well-being of students, the activities of the Center provide for the work of specialized professionals.
Dietary Support
Within the framework of the Center’s activities, the work of a dietitian is carried out, aimed at:
- counseling students on issues of rational and balanced nutrition;
- prevention of eating disorders;
- formation of a conscious attitude toward nutrition as a factor of physical and mental health;
- correction of eating habits taking into account academic workload, stress levels, and lifestyle;
- participation in preventive and educational activities aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle.
Dietary support is implemented in cooperation with medical specialists and psychologists of the Center.
Theological Counseling
In order to prevent religious radicalism and strengthen interfaith harmony, the Center provides the work of a theologian.
The activities of the theologian include:- individual consultations for students on issues of religious beliefs;
- explanatory and preventive work aimed at preventing involvement in destructive religious movements;
- assistance in the formation of religious literacy and a tolerant worldview;
- participation in informational and educational activities on issues of spiritual security;
- interaction with psychologists and social specialists when working with complex cases.
Theological counseling is carried out on the principles of secularity, voluntariness, confidentiality, and respect for freedom of conscience.
Medical and Psychological Support
The structure of the Center includes a medical unit that provides:
- primary health care;
- preventive medical examinations;
- early identification of health risk factors among students.
Medical specialists work in close cooperation with the Center’s psychologists, which makes it possible to ensure a comprehensive medical and psychological approach to preserving and strengthening students’ health.
Since August 8, 2024, medical services for students have been provided by LLP “Almaty Clinic”, selected by the decision of the Management Board for:
- high quality of service;
- modern material and technical base;
- efficiency of work and a client-oriented approach.
Prevention and Education
On a systematic basis, the Center implements informational and educational activities aimed at:
- prevention of destructive religious and radical movements, as well as ideologies of extremism and terrorism;
- formation of sustainable value orientations and responsible civic consciousness;
- improvement of students’ legal literacy;
- development of a tolerant, secular, and safe educational environment;
- strengthening the culture of dialogue, mutual respect, and social responsibility in the student environment;
- prevention of risky, deviant, and self-destructive behavior;
- development of skills of critical thinking, conscious choice, and psychological resilience.
Preventive work is carried out in the form of:
- lectures and educational meetings;
- seminars and training modules;
- psychological and socio-preventive trainings;
- round tables and discussion platforms;
- interactive meetings and dialogue formats with students.
Activities are conducted both in a planned mode and in response to current challenges and requests of the student environment, taking into account the principles of confidentiality, voluntariness, and respect for the personality of the student.
Feedback
In order to increase the accessibility of psychological assistance and expand channels of interaction with students, the Center actively develops digital formats and online communications.
Official Instagram page: @mental_health_qyzpu
A platform for posting useful psychological content, preventive and educational materials, event announcements, as well as direct interaction with students.Unified psychological assistance call center: +7 707 900 5671
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Begasileva Salima Askarkyzy
Position: Head of the center
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Begasilyeva Salima Askarkyzy was born on August 02, 1991 in Kabanbay village, Alakol district, Almaty region.
- In 2009-2013 she graduated from the Kazakh National Women's teacher training University with a degree in pedagogy and psychology. After graduating from the University, Salima Askarkyzy began her career at the first stage of the education system from college.
- In 2014-2016 he worked as a psychologist at the Republican sprot college.
- In 2016-2019, a psychologist worked in 131 schools-lyceums named after B. Momyshuly.
- In 2019-2020, she worked as a psychologist at the psychological center "Zhan shuagi" of the Kazakh National Women's teacher training University.
- In 2020-2022, she worked as a specialist in the Department of work with students of the Kazakh National Women's teacher training University.
- In 2022, she was appointed head of the Center for the development of mental health, Kazakh National Women's teacher training University.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Social and psychological Institute in Düsseldorf, (Differential psychology) (certificate) (Germany)"Management in education". International Business Academy. School of state and public policy. (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
- The theory and practice of pedagogical developments are integral methods of the Institute of strategy and theory of education of Rao. (certificate) (Russia). ing in a work group) and effectively develop oneself.
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Mussina Sara Smanovna
Position: Coach-psychologist
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He is a graduate of the Kazakh National Pedagogical Institute with a degree in pedagogy and psychology.
Undergraduates of kainar University.
- Certificate (ABC ABC) (for successful completion of module 1.2 (BACB) and approved by ibao (International Organization for behavior analysis 2022)
- Master of digital science of the XXI century (Moscow, 2021)
- Certified art therapy coach (2021)
- "Coach as a profession and conscious choice "(Renaissance training facilitation-coaching, 2018)
- Stress management certificate (University of Leipzig, 2017)
- Certificate of passing the 31st International Congress of psychologists (Japan, 2016)
- CPI (CIEP-Department of Education and communications of Sevres (certificate) (Sevres, France, 2013)
- Central Committee of the adult population of Greta (Paris, 2013)
- AFPA CPC (Paris, 2013)
- Impact factor. Question-3. Scopus.
1. topic of the article: "the relationship between types of training, learning motivation and anxiety of high school students."2016
2 ." International Journal of Advanced Science and engineering, V. 29, N. 7s, pp. 346-356, April 14, 2020". topic: eLearning environments and problem-oriented learning.
3.psychological and pedagogical foundations of self-improvement of teachers in the context of Inclusive Education. 2018
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Kirkanbasova Gulzhanat Batyrkanovna
Position: Coach-psychologist
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Kirkanbasova Gulzhanat Batyrkanovna Kazak ulttyk pedagogikalyk Institute of Pedagogy-Psychology mamandygy boyynsha tulegi.
- Kainar universitetin undergraduates.
- XXI gasyrdyn tsifrlyk psikhologi.
- NCPT ortalygynda psychologist mamany.
- No. 10 mektep-gymnasium –teacher-psychologist
- No. 61.63 Nursery garden –teacher-psychologist
- Kazgoszhenpu psychologist
EDUCATION:
- In 2014-2016 he worked as a psychologist at the Republican sprot college.
- In 2016-2019, a psychologist worked in 131 schools-lyceums named after B. Momyshuly.
- In 2019-2020, she worked as a psychologist at the psychological center "Zhan shuagi" of the Kazakh National Women's teacher training University.
- In 2020-2022, she worked as a specialist in the Department of work with students of the Kazakh National Women's teacher training University.
- In 2022, she was appointed head of the Center for the development of mental health, Kazakh National Women's teacher training University.
GYLYM ZHUMYS ZHASAU BAGYTTARY
- psychologiyalyk problemalardy sheshude zhane oku-tarbie zhumystarynyn
- kolayly adisterin tandauda ata-analar men pedagogterge consultationalyk komek to korset;
- bilim alushylarga akparattyk kogamnyn zhyldam damuynda olardyn tabysty aleumettenuine psychologiyalyk turgydan zhardem korsetu;
- bilim alushylardy psikhologiyalyk-pedagogikalyk zerdeleu negizinde arbir bilim alushyga zheke tasildi kamtamasyz.;
- bilim alushylardyn psychikalyk densaulygyn aktau
- bilim alushylardyn tulgalyk zhane ziyatkerlik damuyna ypal etu, ozin-ozi tarbieleu zhane ozin-ozi damytu kabiletin kalyptastyru;
- psychologiyalyk diagnosticans zhurgizu zhane bilim alushylyrdyn shygarmashylyk aleuetin damytu;
Certificattars men diplomas
- MES RK JSC "NCPC "Orleu" IPK PR in Almaty. "Ensuring a safe environment and preventing violence at school, suicide prevention among adolescents" No. 0319324. 29.08.2019
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Aldibekova Ayman Nursapaevna
Position: Nurse
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Aldibekova Ayman Nursapaevna is a graduate of the Medical School in Talgar District of Almaty region with a degree in nursing. In 1993, 10 years in a children's clinic. Since 2003, I have been working as a meirbek at Kazgoszhenpi.
Main functions of the nurse:
- development of a plan for providing assistance to the patient (student)
- implementation of planned assistance
When executing the plan:
- ability to assess the general condition of the patient (students)
- analysis of the collected information
- determination of appropriate medical care for the patient (students)
- Make up a nursing diagnosis
- identification of complex problems
- assessment of the results of medical care.
Achievements:
- She was awarded a letter of thanks from the chairman of the board –Rector of the Kazakh National Women's teacher training University" for the 30th anniversary of independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan".
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Sagindykov Akylbek Abdulkadyrovich
Position: Religious scholar, theologian
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Sagindykov Akylbek Abdulkadyrovich
Position: Religious scholar, theologian
Sagyndykov Akylbek Abdulkadyrovich is a graduate of Al – Farabi Kazakh National University (2010 – Bachelor, 2012-master) and Nur – Mubarak Egyptian University of Islamic culture (2015-PhD).
- In 2012-2013, he worked as a teacher at the College of the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. K. Zhurgenov and in 2013 at the Egyptian University of Islamic culture Nur-Mubarak, as well as in 2012-2017 as a leading specialist, researcher and head of the department at the information and analytical center of the Department of internal policy of Almaty.
- In 2017-2022, he worked in the Ministry of Information and public development of the Republic of Kazakhstan as the chief expert, head of the Department.
- In 2016, the article "Political aspects of a missionary a ctivity of neo-protestant organizations" was published in the Journal "man in India", which is part of the Scopus database (No.96 (2016) Issue No.:7 (2016) Pages: 2099-2108).
FEATURED PUBLICATIONS:
- Doctrinal disputes in the history of the Seventh-Day Adventist church", bulletin of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Philosophy, cultural studies and Political Science Series No. 2 (43) 2013, pp. 27-38.;
- "Political background of the missionary activity of new Protestant organizations", Bulletin of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Philosophy, cultural studies and Political Science Series No. 2 (47) 2014, pp. 32-45.;
- "Missionary activities of the new Protestant movements", collection of the International Conference" Islamic Studies and problems of the Arabic language", 2013;
- "Church" New Life" in Almaty", collection of the International Conference" Islamic Studies and problems of the Arabic language", 2013;
- "Sectarian manifestations in the new Protestant movements", collection of materials of the Republican scientific and theoretical Conference of Kazakhstan" mental spiritual integrity of Kazakh culture", 2013, pp. 231-234.;
- «Political aspects of a missionary a ctivity of neo-protestant organizations», «Man In India», No.96 (2016) Issue No.:7 (2016) Pages: 2099-2108;
- "New technologies in Almaty", "innovative scientific research: theory, methodology, practice". International scientific and practical conference. August 30, 2016 in Penza. 158-163 SS.;
- "New Protestant organizations in Kazakhstan and their missionary activities", Bulletin of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Philosophy, cultural studies and political science series. Volume 2, No. 51 (2015), pp. 30-39.
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Tuleugalieva Akbota Nurlanovna
Position: Psychologist
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Tuleugalieva Akbota nurlanovna is a graduate of the West Kazakhstan innovative and Technological University (Higher) with a degree in pedagogy and psychology. Talgar district, Besagash Village"General Education Secondary School-gymnasium No. 45"
- 2016-2022 school psychologist, teacher of self-knowledge
- Since the 2022 academic year, Kazakh State Women's teacher training University-psychologist
DIRECTIONS OF SCIENTIFIC WORK
- formation of the ability to promote the personal and intellectual development of students, self-education and self-development;
- psychological assistance to students in their successful socialization in the rapid development of the information society;
- providing an individual approach to each student on the basis of psychological and pedagogical study of students;
- conducting psychological diagnostics and developing the creative potential of students;
Certificates and diplomas
- Diploma of the National Innovation Research Center "Bilim-orkenieti".II degree.Two thousand twenty two
- "Certificate of honor" of the Republican Magazine "Media Bilim" of the Republican Center for the development of pedagogical skills "Orleu" 2022
- Certificate of Honor 2021 for active participation in pedagogical and psychological events organized in the Republic and high-quality productive education in teaching
- "Certificate "for contribution and work at the Republican seminar on the topic" the role of teachers in terms of spiritual and moral education " 2021
- Certificate of the Republican Center for pedagogical and psychological development" Damu "
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The work of mental health on the exchange of experience at the level of the Republic
On November 26, 2022, the regular session of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences was held in offline and online formats. The President of the Academy, Academician of the Academy of Sciences A. Kusainov made a report on the topic "Ways to implement the improvement of the education of the conscious generation in schools from a scientific and practical point of view."
On January 27, 2023, the presentation of the collection of the book "Urpak tarbiesindegi kundylyktar negizi" took place, the authors were presented with letters of thanks and a certificate of a full member of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Kazakhstan. Co-authors and a member of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Kazakhstan is the coach-psychologist of the CMZ, Kaznatszhenpu Musina Sara Smanovna.
On February 9-10 of this year, the L.N. Gumilev Eurasian National University hosted a Forum on Youth Socialization with the participation of vice-rectors of universities, psychologists, representatives of the Ministry and students.
The forum was attended by the head of the Mental Health Development Center Salima Begassilyeva Askarkyzy, coach-psychologist Mussina Sara Smanovna, psychologist Toleugalieva Akbota Nurlanovna.
During the event, representatives of Kaznatszhenpu told about the foundation of the Department of Personality Formation at the university, where the "Mental Health Center" operates, which is aimed at the comprehensive development of the personalities of university students. The center has taken a new approach to the principle of delegating responsibility: there are coaching psychologists, psychologists, theologians in the team.
The experience of the Department's work on personality formation has aroused the high interest of representatives of other universities, and in this regard, the Department emphasizes its willingness to share experience and is open for cooperation.
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On February 28, 2023, the Public Association of Psychologists "Oi Sana", in order to exchange experiences and give a lecture on the teacher improvement course, received a letter by special invitation – CMZ Kaznatszhenpu from the company "TCO" LLP. With the grant support of Tengizchevroil LLP in order to implement the project "Scientific and methodological support of inclusive education of teachers-specialists" in Atyrau region, Mangystau region and all districts.
On March 6-9, 2023, Atyrau, Mangystau region, the theory-practice oriented lecture project "Scientific and methodological support of inclusive education of specialist teachers" was implemented, covering 125 teachers (directors, heads, subject teachers, educators, psychologists, speech therapists and physical therapy centers, etc.). conducted and implemented this project Musina S.S. coach psychologist of the CMZ.
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The opening ceremony of the Republican Forum "Historical figures: national upbringing and continuity" was held at the South Kazakhstan State Pedagogical University.
The forum, organized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, aims to study worthy personalities in the history of the nation, modernize their intellectual heritage, educational qualities and maintain the national educational network. The event was attended by official representatives of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, government agencies, vice-rectors for Social and educational Affairs of universities, as well as heads of departments of educational institutions.
This event was attended by representatives of Kaznatszhenpu represented by the head of the Mental Health Development Center S. Begasileva and psychologist A. Toleugalieva.
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On May 24, 2023, at the invitation to participate in the forum of the Suleiman Demiril University for the purpose of the forum - to discuss the expediency of the work of the "Psychological Service" in higher educational institutions in the XXI century, to exchange experiences, to determine the place of the marketing field in the work of psychologists, to increase their potential, to find ways to provide psychological support to students. The coaching psychologists of the CMZ, Musina S. Kirkanbasova G. took part.
On May 30, 2023, the head of the Mental Health Center Begasileva S.A., coach-psychologist Musina S. S., Toleugalieva A.N. psychologist of the Kazakh National Women's Pedagogical University took part in the republican forum "Development of psychological service in higher educational institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan" at the Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abai.
The purpose of the forum is to develop the work of the Psychological Services sector in higher education institutions, exchange experience, increase the potential of psychologists, optimize the workflow of psychologists with students, as well as offer solutions to important social problems among young people.
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On May 30, 2023, the coach-psychologist of the Mental Health Center of the Kazakh National Women's Pedagogical University G.B. Kyrkanbasov Took part in the republican forum "Generation Industry - National Wealth" at Aktobe Regional University named after Zhubanova.
The purpose of the forum is to discuss and consider solutions to current problems of child abuse and create favorable conditions for creative interaction of psychologists, personal and professional growth.
The Center for Health and Wellness gained experience in the master hours "Self-regulation Skills", which were designed to form a psychological culture in the education system.
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