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NANCHATSAN SAKUNPONG [email protected] Updated August 2020
Office: Behavioral science research institute of Srinakharinwirot University 114 Sukumvit 23 Klongtoeinuea Wattana Bangkok Thailand 10110
RESEARCH INTERESTS
LGBT and feminist issues in counseling and psychotherapy
Positive psychology of gender and sexuality
PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
Satir coaching and Mentoring Specialist certified by Satir Global Network, USA
Satir model of psychotherapy
Mental health counseling
Positive psychology intervention
Personal growth group
EDUCATION
March 2016 Ph.D., Applied behavioral science research Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand
Dissertation: “Resilience of substance- dependent women: The multi-phase mixed methods research for scale 2
development and effects of integrative group counseling”
* Distinguished Dissertation Award (ranked as the top humanities and social science dissertation of 2015) Srinakharinwirot University
November 2011 M.S., Counseling Psychology Ramkhamhaeng University, Thailand
March 2005 B.Sc., Clinical Psychology (First Class Honour) Chiangmai University, Thailand
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Feb 2019 Assistant Professor of Psychology Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand
Sept. 2016 Lecturer Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand
March 2007- Psychologist August 2016 Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine Naresuan University, Thailand
March 2005- Psychologist Feb 2007 Chiangmai Drug Dependence Treatment Center, Thailand
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PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
1. Sukcharoen, P., Sakunpong, N., & Sripa, K. (2020). Spiritual dimension in palliative care from the perspective of Thai palliative caregivers. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 26(2), 70-74. (Scopus Index Journal, Quartile rank 2)
2. Jamfung, N., Prasertsin, U., & Sakunpong, N. (2019). Factors of Employee Retention in Shopping Center. Journal of Behavioral Science, 25(2), 1-21.
3. Jamfung, N., Prasertsin, U., & Sakunpong, N. (2019). Study of the Conditions for Employee Retention in Shopping Center. Veridian E-Journal, Silpakorn University, 12(2), 239-256.
4. Sakunpong, N., Ritkumrop, K., & Limwattanachai, P. (2019). Effects of Positive Psychology Group Intervention on Well-being and Social Adjustment of Secondary Students in Boarding School: A Mixed Methods Approach. Journal of Behavioral Science for Development. 11(1), 35-52.
5. Sakunpong, N. (2018). Life narrative to substance use: Voices from LGBTQ persons. Journal of health research, 32(5), 387-394. (Scopus Index Journal, Quartile rank 4)
6. Sakunpong, N. (2018). Counseling psychology and social justice advocacy. Journal of behavioral science, 24(1), 147-162.
7. Choorat, P., Sakunpong, N., & Patthaisong, S. (2018). Experience of spiritual coaching for peer educators. 4
Global Journal of Health Science, 10(6), 54-61. (Scopus Index Journal, Quartile rank 2)
8. Sakunpong, N. (2017). Integrated Satir model of psychotherapy with gestalt and psychodrama: A therapeutic conceptual framework. Journal of psychology kasem bundit university, 7(2), 19-33.
9. Sakunpong, N., ChooChom, O., & Taephant, N. (2016). Development of a resilience scale for Thai substance- dependent women: A mixed methods approach. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 22, 177- 181. (Scopus/Pubmed Index Journal, Quartile rank 2)
10. Sakunpong, N., ChooChom, O., & Taephant, N. (2015). The effects of integrative group counseling based on Satir model to resilience among substace-dependent women in rehabilitative stage: A mixed methods approach. Bulletin of Suanprung, 31(3), 16-31.
11. Sakunpong, N., ChooChom, O., & Taephant, N. (2015). Development of an abstinent scale among substace- dependent women. Journal of nursing and health care, 33(3), 145-152.
12. Sakunpong, N. (2014). Applying the sequential mixed methods design in behavioral science research. Journal of psychology kasembundit university, 4, 1-10.
13. Sakunpong, N. (2014). Article review: Counseling and psychotherapy integration. Journal of Mental Health of Thailand, 22(2), 103-114.
14. Sakunpong, N. (2014). Book review. “The art of integrative counseling”. Journal of Behavioral science, 20(2), 238-246.
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15. Sakunpong, N. (2012). Adjustment problems of public health personnel recruited as medical students in Naresuan University. Naresuan University Journal, 20(3), 87-95.
16. Sakunpong, N., Tuptimtong, N., & Rakkhajeekul, S. (2009). The effects of marathon personal growth group on mental health and locus of control in medical students. Journal of the Psychiatric Association of Thailand, 54(4), 375-384.
17. Sakunpong, N., Tuptimtong, N., & Rakkhajeekul, S. (2009). Prevalence and factors related to alcohol dependence among medical patients in Naresuan University Hospital. Pitsanuloke: Naresuan University.
18. Sakunpong, N. (2008). Mental health and adjustment problems of medical students in Naresuan University. Journal of the Psychiatric Association of Thailand, 53(4), 369-376.
19. Chomsawan, T., Sakunpong, N., & Khamjai, E. (2011). Emotional quotient of addicts in Chiangmai drug dependence treatment center. Buddhachinaraj medical journal, 28(1), 27-33
PRESENTATIONS
1. Sakunpong, N., & Ekpanyasakun, C. (2018). They are just playing: Perception of school bullying among Thai teachers. The 29th International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP 2018) June 2018, Montreal, Canada.
2. Sakunpong, N. (2017). Integrated Satir model of psychotherapy with gestalt and psychodrama: A therapeutic conceptual framework. The 14th International 6
Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC 2017) August 2017, SWU, Thailand
3. Sakunpong, N. (2015). Development of a resilience scale for Thai substance dependence women : A mixed methods approach. International conference of education and psychology (ICEAP 2015) November 2015, Nagoya, Japan.
4. Sakunpong, N. (2015). Nobody ever heard me : Exploring the life crisis among Thai amphetamine dependence women. The 12th International Postgraduate Research Colloquium (IPRC 2015) August 2015, SWU, Thailand
5. Sakunpong, N. (2011). Prevalence and risk factors of depression among diabetic patients. The 3th national graduate research conference. Bangkok: Ramkhamhaeng university.
6. Sakunpong, N. & Chomsawan, T. (2007). The effects of reality group therapy on negative automatic thought and mental health among addicts in FAST model, Chiangmai drug dependence treatment center. The 8th national substance conference, Muangthongthanee: Bangkok.
7. Kwansirikul, J., & Sakunpong, N. (2014). Development of humanized medical scale. The national conference of Naresuan University. Pitsanuloke: Naresuan University.
8. Rakkhajeekul, S., Sakunpong, N., & Tubtimtong, N. (2012). The personality of students passing the entrance examination into medical program of Naresuan University in the year 2009-2011. The graduate research conference. Chiangmai: Chiangmai university.
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JOURNAL PEER REVIEWER
Counselling Psychology Quarterly (Scopus Index Journal)
Asian Journal of Psychiatry (Scopus/Pubmed Index Journal)
International Journal of Behavioral Science (Scopus Index Journal)
Journal of Behavioral Science
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
2019-2020 Positive psychology interventions for executives, lecturers and staffs. Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University
2019 “Mental health and life in university ” for university lecturers in King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
2018 Two days Personal growth group for secondary school students in Kamnoetvidya Science Academy
2017 Two days trainings of “Satir model of psychotherapy” for PhD and master students in counseling psychology program, Assumption University
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2017 “School bullying prevention” for teachers in Srinakharinwirot University demonstration school
2017 “Communication skills and stress management” for new doctors, dentists and nurses who works in the south-northern region
2007-2016 “Personal growth group” trainer for first and fourth year medical students, Naresuan University
2016 Five days training of “Enrich your life and your relationship based on Satir model” for outsiders of Srinakharinwirot University
2016 “Family therapy” workshop for family medicine resident, Naresuan University
2016 “Stress management and communication skills workshop” for Externs, Naresuan University
STUDENT ADVISING
1. Preenapa Choorat Ph.D. (Applied psychology) Dissertation: The effectiveness of spiritual development through coaching: A narrative study
2. Pilaporn Sukjaroen Ph.D. (Applied psychology) Dissertation: Development of the transformative learning model to enhance spirituality in palliative care for nursing students: An interventional mixed methods design
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3. Jantana Juthavantana Ph.D. candidate Applied psychology program Dissertation: Research and development of active aging for elderly in private nursing home through psychosocial intervention. (Research funding by National Research Council of Thailand) 4. Kanyarat Muangkaw Ph.D. candidate Applied psychology program Dissertation: Development of humanistic counseling competencies for social justice advocacy mediated by congruence for Psychology students (Research funding by National Research Council of Thailand) 5. Ramida Mahantamak Ph.D. candidate in Applied behavioral science program Dissertation: Application of design-based research to design a process of enhancing posttraumatic growth and perceived social support of poverty child
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Satir Global Network, USA
Thai Psychological Association
Thai guidance Association
Counseling Psychology Association