Today, we honor a remarkable woman whose unwavering commitment and visionary leadership have shaped the heart of guidance and counseling in the Philippines. 
CONGRATULATIONS to the University of the Immaculate Conception (UIC) Graduate School Lead Professor in the Counseling Program, Dr. Benedicta O. Lascano, RGC, who received both the:
President Emeritus Award and- Distinguished Leadership Award
From the Philippine Guidance and Counseling Association, Inc., during the PGCA 60th Annual National and 2025 International Conference at The Manila Hotel.
Her life’s work has not only empowered professionals in the field but has also transformed the lives of countless individuals and communities.
“Leadership is not about holding a position—it’s about creating impact, inspiring hope, and building a future for others.”
Let this be a reminder to all of us: when we lead with purpose and serve with passion, our legacy becomes timeless.
Mabuhay ka, Dr. Lascano! You are a beacon of excellence, resilience, and heart-driven leadership.