Istanbul Gedik University Psychological Support Services provides support to promote students’ psychological well-being, facilitate their adaptation to university life, and offer professional psychological counseling whenever needed.
Psychological Counseling Services
The specialist assigned to the Psychological Support Unit provides the following services:
- Conducting individual psychological counseling sessions for students,
- Providing support for adaptation to university life, academic processes, and personal development,
- Offering psychological counseling on issues such as anxiety, stress, exam anxiety, communication difficulties, and related concerns,
- Referring students to relevant healthcare institutions or specialists when necessary,
- Carrying out informational activities aimed at protecting and improving mental health,
- Planning seminars, training programs, and group activities that promote psychological awareness and well-being,
- Delivering counseling services in accordance with the principles of confidentiality and professional ethics.
These services are provided to support students throughout their university life.
Psychological Well-Being and Preventive Activities
In order to strengthen students’ psychological resilience and improve their quality of life, the following activities are carried out:
- Organizing educational programs and awareness activities that promote psychological well-being,
- Conducting activities on stress management, time management, effective communication, and emotional awareness,
- Planning preventive and protective mental health initiatives,
- Providing informative resources and guidance services tailored to students’ needs.
These activities are designed to support students’ overall mental well-being.
Istanbul Gedik University continues to provide psychological support services in accordance with relevant legislation and ethical principles in order to support the psychological, social, and academic development of its students.