Counselling cell of SMVITM organized two-day program on Counselling skills on 14/12/2018 to 15/12/2018. The program started with introduction of counselling needs in college environment by Principal Dr.Thirumaleshara Bhat. Resource person Mr. Suresh explained the process of counseling, psychotherapy procedures in theory sessions. He also gave insight on different case studies handled by his team. He also briefed about different types of anxiety disorders and stress management techniques. A lot of misconceptions about the concept of counselling in society were discussed. Group discussion was held to address the psychological issues. Role play was arranged to give more impact about counseling.
Mr. Ramachandra B.N., welcomed and introduced the resource person to the gathering. At the end of the program Dr.Thirumaleshwar Bhat, Principal of SMVITM highlighted the importance of such programs in present academic scenario. Ms. Shashikala R. organized the event.