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Psychological and Counselling Support Center

The Psychological and Counselling Support Center was founded in 2023 (based on the Article 128 of the Law 4957/2022 an the article 62 (par. 1) of the Foundation’s Internal Regulations

At the University of Patras since 2009 free counselling and psychological support has been provided to the students of the University through the Special Office for the Provision of Health Advisory Services of the University of Patras (Rector’s Council meeting 914/6-5-2009) and since 2018 through the Social Welfare of the University of Patras (Action: “Supporting Social Welfare Interventions for Students of the University of Patras”).

The main cause of the Center is to provide psychological and counselling support services to the members of the University, the prevention of mental health problems and, in general, the promotion of mental health throughout the Community

Through the services of the Center, over the years, thousands of students who were facing psychological problems that stunted against their personal development and their general academic course have been supported.

Services

The main service of the Psychological and Counselling Support Center is the provision of individual counselling sessions and psychological support to all members of the University Community who face personal difficulties and concerns of any kind.
Read more - Individual Counselling
In order to better support the academic community based outside of Patras, individual sessions are provided by the method of teleconsultation (online counselling)
Read more - Online counselling
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The Psychological and Counselling Support Center provides group counselling sessions. The content of the counselling groups is based on mental health issues with the ultimate goal of psychological and social empowerment of the participants.
Read more - Group Counselling
The Psychological and Counselling Support Center organizes informative actions such as seminars, speeches and workshops on mental health issues as well as experiential workshops.
Read more - Seminars/ Events

If you are a member of the University of Patras Community and you are facing difficulties, you can contact the Psychological and Counselling Support Center

Statistical information

Statistical information from 2018 till today.

449

Beneficiaries 2021

683

Beneficiaries 2022

626

Beneficiaries 2023

2117

Total Beneficiaries

10521

Total sessions