Types/Process of Counseling
To accommodate the varied needs of students, the following services are provided:
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Initial evaluation and screening: The first few sessions are devoted to assessing the nature of the problem and to determine the best method of dealing with it
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On-site individual counseling: Short term counseling lasting from 8–12 weeks is provided for specific and situational problems.
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Groups: Groups geared to address specific problems such as stress management and relaxation, assertiveness training, coping skills, etc. are conducted.
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Education services: Seminars, lectures, guest speakers, films and videos of topics in mental health are occasionally offered to provide information and encourage prevention of emotional problems.
