
Masters of Clinical Psychology, Universitas Indonesia, 2011
Bachelor of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia, 2009
Ratih is a PhD Candidate at the School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney. She is a clinician, educator, and researcher in the field of clinical psychology and positive mental health. She’s graduated from the undergraduate and master’s programs in clinical psychology from the University of Indonesia, and later served as a lecturer at YARSI University, Indonesia. Ratih is actively conveying ideas related to promotion, prevention, and treatment of mental health problems in various discussion forums, news media, publications on journal articles and book chapters, as well as community service programs in Australia, Indonesia, and overseas. Her primary interest is in the study of resilience and the development of positive strengths in individuals, particularly among culturally diverse and under-represented group. She’s now pursuing PhD degree at the School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney, Australia with research topics about cultural adaptation of online mindfulness program for university students in Indonesia.
EMERGE Research Award, Black Dog Institute, 2022
The Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) Doctoral Scholarship, 2019-now
2022, People's Choice Poster Award (AU$500), awarded in UNSW Postgraduate Science Showcase.
2022, EMERGE Research Award (AU$2500), Black Dog Institute, Australia
2022, BEST HDR Student Bursaries ($470), BEST Conference on Human Behavior and Decision Making
2021, UNSW Arc Postgraduate Council Higher Degree Research (HDR) Student Award
2021, AACBT Mid Early Career Travel Grants Award (AU$100), 41st National Conference of Australian Association for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
2021, Monash Herb Feith Postgraduate Award - Best Project Proposal (AU$500), Monash Herb Feith Indonesian Engagement Centre, Monash University, Australia
2021, Project Mentoring Fellowship at the Indonesian Council Open Conference (ICOC)
2020, Best Presenter at the 2020 KPIN (Konsorsium Psikologi Ilmiah Nusantara) International e-Conference
2020, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Science Student Award (AU$2500), Faculty of Science, The University of New South Wales, Australia
2019, The Indonesia Endowment Fund For Education (LPDP) Doctoral Scholarship
Ratih has research interest mainly in the area of interface between clinical and positive psychology, which is focused on resilience and positive mental health. She's also keen on designing cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, and strength-based intervention programs delivered by digital technology. Now Ratih is conducting PhD project that aims to develop and evaluate a culturally adapted online mindfulness program for Indonesian university students.