Student Support & Advocacy
Mental Health Care for Domestic and International Students
University life can be a high-pressure environment. Whether you are struggling with academic burnout, procrastination, or mental health concerns, we provide a safe space to manage your wellbeing while navigating the complexities of university life.
Academic Support & Special Consideration
If your mental health has impacted your ability to study, we can provide the professional assessment and documentation required for university administrative processes, including:
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Special Consideration
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Evidence to support extensions for assignments or deferred exams due to illness or trauma.
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Reduced Study Load
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Professional recommendations to help you move from full-time to part-time study while maintaining your wellbeing.
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Withdrawal Without Academic Penalty
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Support for "Late Withdrawal" applications to ensure your academic transcript remains protected.
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Common Concerns We Address
Support for International Students
As an international student, you face unique challenges—from cultural adjustment and language barriers to the high expectations of family back home
We understand the implications of a reduced study load on your Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) and student visa requirements
Therapy in Chinese (Mandarin / Cantonese)
Our psychologist's unique cultural background allows therapy to be conducted seamlessly in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English, giving you the flexibility to communicate in the language you feel most at ease with. Being able to express yourself in your mother tongue is not only empowering but also crucial in psychotherapy. Language serves as a bridge to deeper emotional expression, helping individuals feel more connected and understood.
Get Started
1. Book a Session
We will discuss your current mental health and how it is affecting your studies. We identify if you meet the criteria for mental health conditions and the university’s Special Circumstances.
2. Documentation
We provide professional letters and report to support your applications for our request of support.
3. Ongoing Therapy
Short-term or long-term support to help you get your studies back on track.