What is counselling?
Counselling is a process aimed at helping you to achieve your potential as a student and as a person. The counsellor assists and supports you in dealing with difficulties which interfere with the attainment of your educational and personal goals.

How is counselling done?
Talking about the difficult situation you are in, generating alternatives, considering the consequences, making changes to the situation or changes in the way you view the situation, are part and parcel of the counselling process.

How long will counselling lasts?
Depending on the complexity of the problem, counselling may range from a half hour session to several sessions. This will be jointly decided between the counsellor and the student.

Will my friends and family get to know about my difficulties?
Counselling sessions are strictly confidential.

How much do I need to pay?
Counselling sessions, seminars and workshops conducted by the counsellors are free of charge.

Last updated on 12-May-2008 by Mavis Lee