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Growth, challenge and discovery
Welcome to the Counselling & Wellness Unit, where we are fully devoted to supporting the well-being of Sunway University and Sunway College students. We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate psychological support throughout your academic journey, encompassing preventive mental health workshops, individual therapy, group counselling, crisis management, and assessments.
We prioritise your mental health, and our team is devoted to helping you thrive and succeed in your academic journey.
How do you know if you need therapy?
Mood changes
Changes in eating and sleeping habits
Increased isolation
Sudden absence of self-care
Personality changes
Feelings of hopelessness or overwhelmed
Explore our services
Individual Counselling
Counselling is offered in areas such as relationship, family issues, academic challenges, stress and anxiety, emotional issues and adjustment to campus life.
Group Counselling
A small group of 6-10 students meet face-to-face with one or more trained facilitators and talk about a particular topic. The content of the group sessions is confidential.
Workshops & Talks
We are dedicated to empowering your overall well-being through a diverse selection of mental health workshops and talks. Topics include youth-related issues, managing university challenges, stress management, cultural adaptation, and personal development.
Mental Health Awareness Programme
Mental Health Awareness Programme aims to help you recognise the importance of mental health services and increase awareness of the importance of psychological and emotional needs. Programmes include talks, forums, exhibition, and other thought-provoking activities.
Mental Health Screening or Assessment
Sunway Counselling & Wellness Unit offers mental health screening and psychological assessment for students. It helps to understand the nature of the problem and findings will be used to derive appropriate intervention and support plan.
What can you expect from therapy?
To help you with your journey, you will be having regular scheduled sessions.
Don’t be shy to be as open and honest as you can.
We may ask you to complete a few tasks or quizzes that are helpful for your journey.
You can reschedule your appointment 24 hours prior to your scheduled session.
Our therapists will approach your journey with a variety of ways that will suit you.
Our therapists would appreciate any form of feedback about your progress.
Our therapists
You can look forward to having someone who genuinely cares about listening to your worries and supporting you in gaining a deeper understanding, making it easier for you to cope and thrive. Your therapist will wholeheartedly consider your thoughts and be ready to have open conversations about anything you'd like. They will be committed to working alongside you, while also empowering you to handle what you are capable of managing on your own.
We-CARE Members
The We-CARE team is a collaborative effort between Counselling & Wellness and the Academic program to provide help to students seeking assistance beyond the scope of academic support.
As a student, if you need help in: academic areas, family and personal relationships, financial management, or any other aspect of your life, please don't hesitate to reach out to any member of the We-CARE team. Additionally, the counseling team is available to support you as well.
Peer Counselling Volunteers
The Peer Counselling Volunteers (PCV) program is a student-led support network on campus. As PCVs, we aim to foster a culture of peer-to-peer assistance, where students help their peers with various life concerns and challenges. Our team consists of trained counselors who can offer guidance and support to those in need.
To enhance our skills and knowledge, we undergo continuous training. If you're on a journey of self-discovery or seeking ways to support your friends and peers, joining our PCV program is the rewarding opportunity you’re looking for!
Mental health resources
Blogs
Make an appointment
Reach out to us today to schedule your counseling session. Please follow the guidelines to book your appointment:
1. Log in to iZone Sunway Student Portal by clicking the button below
2. Click on Services, then select eForms and choose Counselling eForm
3. Fill in the eForm with your particulars and submit the form
Make an Appointment
