Counselling Services
At NHCE, we recognize that student success is about more than just academics. Our Counselling Team provides confidential guidance to help you manage emotional challenges, improve your mental well-being, and make the most of your college years.
We support first-year students in making a smooth transition into college life. From managing the initial anxiety to understanding academic expectations, we’re here to help students start strong.
One-on-one sessions tailored to help students navigate personal, emotional, or psychological challenges. Every conversation is confidential and guided with empathy and understanding.
Whether you’re facing academic stress, struggling with time management, or looking for study strategies, our counselors help you identify solutions and help you regain control your academic journey.
Workshops and talks are regularly organized on topics like mental health, self-care, digital detox, stress management, peer pressure, and more – all aimed at building emotional resilience.
Engaging group activities and discussion forums are held where students open up, share experiences, and find common ground. These sessions promote self-awareness, empathy, and mutual support.
We believe in building a strong support system that includes parents. Our team facilitates parent meetings to discuss student progress, well-being, and collaborative strategies for support.
Enhances emotional and mental well-being
Helps manage academic pressure and expectations
Encourages positive coping mechanisms
Fosters self-awareness and confidence
Provides tools for effective decision-making
Ms. Srividya Anand
Sr. Student Counsellor | M. S. (Counselling and Psychotherapy)
An expert in Crisis Management, Career Guidance, and Academic Stress Management, she leads the team and handles complex individual cases with compassion. She also conducts workshops and forums for students and teachers, promoting awareness and support through interactive engagement.
Ms. Anna Jogie
Student Counsellor | Master's in Counselling Psychology
Highly specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Adolescent Counselling, she works closely with students to help them understand and manage their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Her sessions focus on building coping skills, emotional awareness, and positive mental health practices tailored to young adults.
Ms. Kajal Janardhanan
Student Counsellor | M.Sc (Counselling Psychology)
Dedicated counseling professional experienced in individual and group therapy for college students. Skilled in psychological screenings to create targeted, evidence-based support plans. Builds an empathetic, supportive environment that strengthens student resilience, supports academic success, and helps them navigate college challenges effectively.
Ms. Nidhi Parate
Student Counsellor | M.Sc. (Clinical Psychology)
Psychologist with expertise in counselling, psychological assessment, and evidence-based approaches. She supports students in navigating concerns related to stress, anxiety, emotional well-being, relationships, academic challenges, adjustment, and personal development. She has also completed Gatekeeper Training in Suicide Prevention and conducts mental health awareness programmes, workshops, and outreach initiatives. Her approach is empathetic, student-centred, and non-judgmental, with a focus on building resilience, healthy coping skills, self-awareness, and overall well-being.
Every student’s journey is unique. At NHCE, we’re committed to supporting you through your ups and downs. Reach out — your well-being matters.
Timings: Monday to Saturday(except 1st & 3rd Saturday of every month) | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: 4th floor, Department of Counselling Centre, Chhatrapati Shivaji Block, NHCE