Laurice Paconla

Educational leader and guidance counseling professional with experience spanning student formation, school counseling, instructional coordination, and early childhood education. Currently serving as Assistant Principal for Student Formation at Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu. Founder of CebuCOPES, a pandemic-era online counseling initiative that brought together fellow counselors to support clients remotely.

Invited resource speaker on life transitions, psychology in everyday life, emotional well-being, and related topics.

Assistant Principal for Student Formation at Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu (2023-06 – Present)

Senior High School Coordinator for Student Formation at Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu (2022-06 – 2023-06)

Coordinator for Guidance Services at Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu (2017-06 – 2022-01)

Guidance Counselor at Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu (2010-05 – 2017)

English Coordinator at B.R.I.G.H.T. Academy (2007-06 – 2010-05)

Preschool Instructor at Dynamic Minds Inc. (2003-06 – 2007-06)

Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology – Silliman University (2025-06)

Master in Education in Guidance and Counseling – Cebu Technological University – Main Campus (2017-05)

Graduate coursework in MSPED and MAEd in English Language Teaching – Cebu Normal University (2013-06)

Certificate in Professional Education – Cebu Normal University (2003-03)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – University of the Philippines Cebu (2002-04)