Counselling
Welcome to the Counseling Department at Kiriri University, where we prioritize the mental health and well-being of our students. In today’s fast-paced world, we understand the importance of providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, emotionally, and personally. Our Counseling Department is committed to offering comprehensive support services designed to empower students to overcome challenges, develop resilience, and achieve their full potential.
Key Benefits of the Counseling Department
Peer counseling: The Counselling Department at Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology is very engaging and has incorporated our very own students who undergo training in several sessions where they are taught on how to manage issues that crop up in the University among fellow students. Be it challenges with life, studies or emotional upheaval, our peer counsellors have you sorted. If interested you are encouraged to join the students in this noble job.
Professional Support: Our Counseling Department consists of an experienced and compassionate counselor who is dedicated to providing personalized support to students. Whether dealing with academic stress, relationship issues, mental health concerns, or personal challenges, students can trust our counselor to offer non-judgmental guidance, empathy, and understanding.
Confidentiality and Privacy: We prioritize the confidentiality and privacy of our students' information. All counseling sessions are conducted in a safe and confidential environment, ensuring that students feel comfortable expressing themselves and seeking the help they need without fear of judgment or disclosure.
Holistic Approach: At Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology, we believe in taking a holistic approach to counseling. Our counselor addresses not only the symptoms but also the underlying causes of students' concerns, helping them develop coping strategies, build resilience, and enhance their overall well-being.
Diverse Range of Services: The Counseling Department offers a diverse range of services to meet the unique needs of our student population. From individual counseling and group therapy to workshops, seminars, and support groups, we provide a variety of resources and interventions to support students in their personal and academic journeys.
Preventive and Educational Programs: In addition to providing support for students in crisis, our Counseling Department also offers preventive and educational programs aimed at promoting mental health awareness, resilience-building, stress management, and self-care. Through these programs, we empower students to take proactive steps to prioritize their mental health and well-being.
I attended a workshop on stress management organized by the Counseling Department, and it was incredibly helpful. The facilitators provided practical strategies for managing stress and promoting self-care, which I continue to use to this day. I appreciate the proactive approach that Kiriri University takes to support students' mental health and well-being.
The Counseling Department at Kiriri University has been a lifeline for me during some of the most challenging times in my college journey. The counselors provided me with the support and guidance I needed to navigate academic stress, relationship issues, and personal challenges. I am grateful for their compassion, professionalism, and dedication to helping students succeed.
Conclusion
The Counseling Department at Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology is dedicated to providing comprehensive support services that empower students to thrive personally, academically, and emotionally. Whether seeking individual counseling, participating in workshops, or accessing educational resources, students can trust that they will find a supportive and nurturing environment where their mental health and well-being are prioritized. Feel free to pass by the Offices located on the first floor of Dr. Paul Ndarua Memorial Library, next to the office of the Dean of Students.
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