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Mohd Hatta bin Othman

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy Education Guidance and Counseling - Doctor of Philosophy, National University of Malaysia
  • Master Degree Education of Guidance and Counseling - Masters Degree, National University of Malaysia
  • Bachelor Degree of Psychology - Bachelor Degree, Open University Malaysia
  • Diploma in Counseling - Diploma, Universiti Melaka
  • - MALAYSIAN UNIVERSITY ENGLISH TEST (MUET),

Mohd Hatta bin Othman (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF EDUCATION


hatta@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Mohd.Hatta Othman

Career Objective:

Seeking a challenging opportunity where I will be able to utilize my strong skills, educational background and ability to work well with people, which will allow me to grow personally and profesionally.

 

Basic Information:

Age: 36 years old

Address: 153, Jalan Taman Bukit Senawang Perdana 50, Taman Bukit Senawang Perdana, 71450 Seremban

Contact: 019-2575153

Email: hatta@iium.edu.my

 

Education:

2020-2023 Doctor of philosophy in Education Guidance and Counseling, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Thesis Title: The Effect’s of Adler’s Marital Therapy Module on Conflict Strategies, Communication and Stres among Married Couples.

Major courses: Family Counseling, Marital Counseling

2016-2019 Master of Education Guidance and Counseling, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Major courses: Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Family Counseling, Theory of Cpunseling

2012-2016 Bachelor of Psychology with Honours, Open University Malaysia (OUM)

Major courses: Psychology

2005-2008 Diploma in Counseling, Universiti Melaka (UNIMEL)

Major courses: Counseling

 

Work:

April 2019-present Counselor (Majlis Agama Islam Negeri Sembilan)

i. Registered Counselor from Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia

ii. Mainly responsible for conduct counseling sessions (individual, group, family, marital, career) to the community.

iii. Carry out intervention, development and training programs to the community.

iv. Conduct psychological testing services.

v. Giving motivational talks, interventions and exercises.

vi. Facilitator of motivation, intervention and development programs.

 

Oct 2022- present Part Time Lecturer (Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia)

vii. Teaching counselling subject to Postgraduate Diploma students.

viii. Supervise exam question papers and quizzes.

 

Professional:

Language skill: Malay and English

Office skills: Familiar with office softwareWPS, SPSS, Canva

Writing

Publications

Research

 

Self-evaluation:

Iam cheerful, enthusiastic and easy-going. Rigorous in doing things, meticulous in work, and have a strong ability to resist pressure. Able to calmly deal with emergencies and promote work in an orderly manner.



Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Social Work ~ Marriage and Marital Counseling - Family and Marriage Counseling, Individual and Group Counseling


Teaching Responsibilities


COUNSELING INTERNSHIP 2026/2027 2025/2026
COUNSELING LAB I 2025/2026
COUNSELING SKILLS FOR TEACHERS 2025/2026
GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING PROGRAMME PLANNING AND EVALUATION 2025/2026
INTRODUCTION TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELING 2026/2027 2025/2026
PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL AND CONSULTATION 2026/2027 2025/2026
PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL & FAMILY CONSULTATION AND COMMUNITY AGENCY 2026/2027
RESEARCH METHODS IN COUNSELING 2026/2027
SEMINAR IN COUNSELING: PROFESSIONAL AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 2026/2027


Supervision


A Phenomenological Investigation Into The Mental Health Of Young Adults With Unhealthy Sexual Behaviours And Pornographic Addiction..
Ph.D In Progress Member Supervisory Committee
Development And Evaluation Of An Educational Tazkiyah-Based Module To Enhance Marital Quality Among Married Postgraduate Muslim Students In Indonesia.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Development Of Parent Training Module Based On Risalah An-Nur For Parents With Autistic Children.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
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On-Going
2025 - Present Evaluating the Efficacy of the Afiyah @ KON (Kuliyyah of Nursing, International Islamic University Malaysia) Integrated Wellness Model (ACR) on Psychological Resilience and Stress Reduction
2025 - Present GROW Module in Addressing the Psychosocial Impact of Neglect on Children?s Emotional, Cognitive and Social Development
2025 - Present Family Religious Practices and the Resilience of Parents and Children in B40 Households
2025 - Present Kajian Integrasi Kokurikulum Dalam Pengajaran Pendidikan Islam : Memperkasa Aspek Keseimbangan Mental dan Rohani Dalam Pendidikan


Publications


Articles

2026 Kesahan dan kebolehpercayaan Aspects of Identity Questionnaire (AIQ-IV) di Malaysia: analisis faktor penerokaan (Validity and reliability of the Aspects of Identity Questionnaire (AIQ-IV) in Malaysia: an exploratory factor analysis). Jurnal Psikologi Malaysia, 40 (1) pp. 1-13
2025 Challenges and strategies in implementing the 3k-CBT Module in secondary schools. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 15 (11) pp. 994-1007
2025 The effect of Adler's marital counseling module on conflict strategies, communication and stress among married couples. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 15 (12) pp. 1290-1308
Conference or Workshop Items

2025 The effect of Cognitive Behavioral Couples Therapy (CBCT) in marital: a literature review. In: Seminar Kebangsaan Dalam Kepelbagaian Penyelidikan dan Pendidikan 2025,
2025 The effectiveness of individual counseling at The Majlis Agama Islam Negeri Sembilan. In: The International Correctional and Counselling Conference (ICCC) 2025,