Dr. Dem Mina Mamaat
RPsy, LPT
Director for Gender Sensitivity and Inclusive Education
Dr. Dem Mina Mamaat: Champion of Mental Health, Gender Sensitivity, and Inclusive Education
Dr. Rolando “Dem” Mina Mamaat is a passionate and dynamic advocate of mental health and inclusive education in the Philippines. A Registered Psychologist (RPsy) and Licensed Professional Teacher (LPT), Dr. Mamaat is widely respected for her unique ability to bridge academic rigor with heartfelt public service. Her voice resonates in conferences, campuses, government trainings, and digital platforms, where she tirelessly promotes psychological well-being and gender sensitivity.
Dr. Mamaat’s academic journey is marked by distinction and depth. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management, and holds dual master’s degrees in Special Education and Psychology—both completed with honors. These qualifications provide the foundation for his interdisciplinary expertise, allowing her to address the complex intersections between mental health, learning needs, and socio-cultural factors.
Her calm, intelligent presence has made her a comforting and empowering figure for both students and professionals alike.
In a 2025 seminar on “Gender Sensitivity in the Workplace” at the University of Baguio, she was praised for opening minds and hearts with her call for equal opportunities, respect for diversity, and dismantling unconscious bias.