Professional counselling cares for the mind
Professional counsellors in the student counselling center care for students with difficulties in university life or unspeakable personal concerns.
01. Self-understanding group counselling
Expand self-understanding through group counselling
| Purpose | To prevent difficulties in university life through selfunderstanding |
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| Schedule | May~June |
| Target | Current students |
| Content | Sharing one’s thoughts and feelings in a group counselling session to expand self-understanding and empathy understanding in others. |
| Effect | Effective stress management and increase in the comfort in university by enhancing self-understanding. |
02. Interpersonal group counselling
Enhances interpersonal skills through group counselling
| Purpose | To prevent difficulties in university life caused by lack of interpersonal skills |
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| Schedule | April ~ May |
| Target | Current Far East students |
| Content | Enhancing understanding in self-image reflected on others to check and correct any maladaptive pattern in one’s interpersonal relationships |
| Effect | Enhanced sociability through group counselling and adaptability in university life |
03. Stress management group counselling
Stress resolution through group counselling
| Purpose | 1) To cultivate stress management skill during campus life 2) To expand the diversity of group counselling according to the results of the counselling demand survey in the latter half of the previous year |
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| Schedule | May~June |
| Target | Current students of Far East University |
| Content | Express feelings and thinking at the moment in the group counselling session to learn effective stress management skills |
| Effect | Increased school adaptability through the enhancement of stress management skills |
04. Group counselling on career exploration
Career exploration through group counselling
| Purpose | 1) To provide experiences in career exploration within the
comfort zone of group counselling 2) To expand counselling on career exploration in accordance with the counselling demand survey in the latter half of 2017 |
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| Schedule | October ~ November |
| Target | 8 current students in Far East University |
| Content | Explore one’s career options through various media and communication with group members. |
| Effect | Better motivation in academic studies through in-depth exploration on future career and better preparations for post-graduate career |
05. Special lectures on mental health (on anti-smoking)
Special lectures on mental health on anti-smoking
| Purpose | 1) To explore correct information on smoking 2) To strengthen student awareness of anti-smoking |
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| Schedule | May |
| Target | For applied departments only in Far East University |
| Content | Reducing smokers in current students through special lectures on scientific researches on the risks of smoking |
| Effect | special lectures on scientific researches on the risks of smoking |
06. In-campus campaign
Campaigns of various topics
| Purpose | 1) To campaign improvements in student awareness of
campus accident prevention 2) To develop a sense of community for communicating personalities |
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| Schedule | March, May, September, November |
| Target | Current students in Far East University |
| Content | Campaigns on various topics |
| Effect | Current students prevent campus accidents and cultivate a sense of community on various interesting and accessible topics |
07. Assistant program for the disabled (Far East Mingling)
Various campaigns and activities for the improvement in the awareness of the disabled
| Purpose | 1) To enhance the sociability through a shift in the awareness
of disability 2) To improve the adaptability of disabled students in campus |
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| Schedule | April ~ May |
| Target | Current students in Far East University |
| Content | Improvement in the awareness of disabilities through campaigns and programs in the department, Eumseong welfare center for the disabled in Eumseong-gun, and student counselling center |
| Effect | Developed social values through a shift in the awareness of disabilities |
08. Solian peer counselling
Counselling service for students in need from peer counsellors
| Purpose | 1) Emerging need for peer counselling as a result of the
counselling demand survey in the first half of 2017 2) To provide the opportunities to resolve the difficulty in university life through friendly talks |
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| Schedule | September ~ December |
| Target | Current students in the second and third year above certain academic grades, 1 person per department |
| Content | Selecting and training peer counsellors and providing counselling services for students in need |
| Effect | Training peer counsellors to manage stress of current students from university life |
09. Attendance yellow-motivating group counselling
Motivating group counselling for students with low attendance rate
| Purpose | 1) To facilitate academic and career counselling through
counselling programs for students with low attendance 2) To develop group counselling programs for Far East University |
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| Schedule | November ~ December |
| Target | current students with two absence |
| Content | Group counselling for students with low attendance rate to develop their adaptability in campus and motivate them in academic studies with various tools |
| Effect | Motivating current students to prevent maladjustment to the campus life to develop them into creative and practical professionals to contribute to society |
10. Residence group counselling
Group counselling sessions for current students in residence
| Purpose | To develop problem-solving skills by talking about possible conflicts in campus residence |
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| Schedule | September ~ October |
| Target | 8 current students |
| Content | Developing students’ adaptability into university life through intensive group counselling for students in residence |
| Effect | Improving problem-solving skills and adaptability in university life |
11. Special lecture for returned students
Special lectures on returned students
| Purpose | To prevent returned students from dropping out and improve their adaptability |
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| Schedule | May |
| Target | Limited to the applying departments |
| Content | A special lecture series on various topics to help returned students quickly readjust to university life |
| Effect | Assistance and improvement in the readjustment of returned students to university life and their communication skills through special lectures |
12. Counselling essay contest
Counselling essay contest
| Purpose | 1) To improve the awareness of student counselling center
through the counselling essay contest 2) To analyze the effects of counselling through excellent cases in the student counselling center |
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| Schedule | June, December |
| Target | Students patriating in the student counselling center |
| Content | A counselling essay content with the students who experienced counselling from the student counselling center to promote the center and analyze the counselling effects |
13. Counselling effects; group counselling for self and career understanding for each year
Group counselling for freshmen on self and career
| Purpose | To provide experiences in self-understanding through counselling support programs by year |
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| Schedule | May ~ June |
| Target | Freshmen and current students in Far East University |
| Content | Enhancing current students’ understanding in personalities and career group counselling on freshmen |
| Effect | Preparations for future career by exploring one’s career options and discipline |
14. Yearly interpersonal group counselling
Group counselling on interpersonal relationships for freshmen
| Purpose | To provide experiences in interpersonal relationships through the counselling support program for each year |
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| Schedule | October ~ November |
| Target | Freshmen in Far East University, applying departments |
| Content | Group counselling sessions are given to freshmen to improve the interpersonal skills of current students. |
| Effect | Acquisition of social skills to improve the adaptability in the new environment of university distinguished from high school |
15. Group counselling for intensive career exploration
Intensive group counselling on career for sophomore
| Purpose | To provide experiences in career exploration through the yearly counselling support program |
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| Schedule | TBA |
| Target | Sophomore students in Far East University |
| Content | Assisting sophomore students in intensive career exploration with a variety of tools |
| Effect | Preparations for career setting through intensive career exploration |
16. Yearly group counselling for motivation and career preparations
Hosting group counselling sessions on career preparations and motivation on third year students
| Purpose | To provide opportunities for detailed information seeking and career through the yearly counselling support program |
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| Schedule | TBA |
| Target | Current students in Far East University in the third year, applying departments |
| Content | Intensive group counselling for students in their third year on career preparations and motivation before advancing to society |
| Effect | Strong motivation and detailed preparations for future career through indepth exploration on career options before advancing to the fourth year |
