Procedure
- Students can approach the counsellor during college hours; to schedule session appointments are preferred.
- Faculty can refer students for counselling.
- Sessions are documented, with follow-ups to monitor progress.
Flagship programs
Jaagruthi: Activities specifically designed to promote the overall well-being of female students in PES hostels.
Happiness Club: Activities promoting happiness quotient of students and staff.
Mpower: Engaging & Educating Teaching & Non-Teaching staff to combat VUCA world.
External Linkage: MoU with Positive Minds Hospital, Shivamogga for capacity-building and enhancing counselling capability of faculty.
Myth
Talking to your family or friends is just as valid as going to therapy
Fact
Professional Counseling is completely different.
Myth
It is a sign of weakness.
Fact
It is a sign of strength.
"Let's break the Stigma "
Myth
It is for serious mental problems /crazy people.
Fact
It is for Anyone and everyone
Myth
It is a quick fix for all your problems
Fact
It is a process that requires time, effort, and commitment from both the individual
Myth
There is medication involved in counseling
Fact
It is basically talk therapy, counselors cannot advice medication