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Delhi University has
introduced a helpline to offer free counselling sessions
to students and faculty members of various colleges which will help
them to cope up with the professional and personal stress.
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The varsity's 'Mind Body
Centre' presently offers face-to-face counselling to female students and
faculty members.
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However, the newly launched
helpline will cater to queries and therapies for both males and females.
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There shall be expert
psychologists, therapists and counsellors who will be based at the 'Mind Body
Centre' and will deal with the queries. If there is a need for further
counselling, centre will call the individuals to the centre,
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The newly-launched
telephonic and email helpline will start accepting queries from October 5,
2015.
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The toll-free number for the
helpline is 1800 3000 7303. The callers can make their queries during 3 PM to
5 PM on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Those calling beyond these timings can
leave the message on voicemail and the counsellors will call them back.
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Students can avail
email-based counselling by sending their problems
at counselling@mbc.du.ac.In. The responses shall be delivered within 48
hours. All counselling shall be treated as strictly confidential.
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The regular face-to-face
counselling shall also continue to be available for girl students at the DUWA
'Mind Body Centre' through appointments at 27667742 and 27666027.
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The 'Mind Body Centre' which
was set up last year also has a Naturopathy and Homoeopathy wing besides the
counselling clinic. Those visiting the centre have to pay an annual registration
fee of Rs 50 per year and all the services can be availed for free.
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Source : Zee News.
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Counselling @ 1800 3000 7303
