Eli Prasetyo is the Head of Pusat Layanan Psikologi (Psychological Service Center) and Lecturer at Faculty of Psychology at Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Surabaya. In this role as a lecturer, her research focuses primarily on the role of parents of children with special needs. Her educational background, a master’s degree in professional psychology in the area of education, also led her to work as a psychologist. As a practitioner, she primarily handles cases related to children with special needs and development in the educational sector. She is also involved as a member of the Disability Services Unit at the University.