Student Counselling Cell

Confidential, professional mental health guidance, emotional resilience building, and personalized psychological support.

Dr. Nidhi Pathak
Student Counselling & Mental Well-Being

Dr. Nidhi Pathak

Assistant Professor & Psychological Counsellor
SRMIST, Delhi NCR Campus, Ghaziabad

Psychological Counselling Services

Psychological counselling, often referred to simply as counselling or therapy, is a professional and confidential process aimed at helping individuals address a wide range of emotional, mental, and psychological challenges. This form of support can be invaluable for those facing issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, grief, trauma, and a variety of other mental health concerns.

Ethical Framework

Key Principles of Counselling

01.

Professional Guidance

Conducted by trained professionals with specialized knowledge in psychology and emotional wellness.

02.

Strict Confidentiality

A safe and judgment-free environment where student records and disclosures are kept private.

03.

Goal-Oriented Therapy

Counsellor and student work together on personalized coping mechanisms, stress management, and emotional resilience.

04.

Evidence-Based Approaches

Integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), humanistic approaches, and supportive counselling.

05.

Client-Centered

Centered around the unique experiences, pace, and background of each student.

06.

Holistic Impact

Addresses stress, anxiety, adjustment to hostel life, academic pressures, and interpersonal relations.

Areas of Guidance

Campus Psychological Support Domains

Academic Pressure

Techniques for managing study workload, exam anxiety, and time management.

Adjustment Issues

Support for first-year hostellers overcoming homesickness, independence, and lifestyle changes.

Mental Health Support

Timely intervention for mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and personal stressors.

Personal Development

Building self-esteem, emotional intelligence, assertiveness, and life skills.

Relationship & Social Support

Navigating interpersonal challenges, roommate conflicts, and healthy boundary setting.

Crisis Intervention & Management

Immediate assistance during bereavement, trauma, and emergency situations.

Substance Abuse Guidance

Confidential rehabilitation resources and proactive addiction counselling.

Diversity & Inclusion

A welcoming, inclusive environment for students of all backgrounds and identities.

Career & Life Direction

Clarifying aspirations, overcoming career uncertainty, and building self-confidence.

Preventative Well-Being

Campus-wide workshops and wellness sessions fostering mental health awareness.