The University Counselling Service provides a supportive environment for listening, personal growth, and well-being, with the aim of fostering a positive and rewarding university experience. It also offers an important opportunity for personal development throughout the challenges and key milestones of academic life.
Counselling
A short series of focused sessions designed to help individuals overcome temporary difficulties related to their studies or work activities
Let’s Talk (One-Shot Consultation)
A single consultation session aimed at helping individuals gain clarity during a moment of uncertainty, address a temporary impasse, or make an urgent decision
Personal Development and Soft Skills
Workshops and group sessions designed to strengthen interpersonal skills, enhance stress-management strategies, and promote a more balanced and fulfilling university experience
Guidance and Decision-Making Support
Dedicated support for those who wish to redefine their goals, explore alternative pathways, or address uncertainties regarding their degree programme or academic choices
Self-Awareness
Development programmes focused on increasing self-understanding, identifying and enhancing personal strengths, and improving adaptation to the challenges and dynamics of university life
The Counselling Service is provided by three professionals specialized in psychotherapy and university counselling, ensuring qualified and professional support.
The service is available to the entire University Community, including:
- Undergraduate and postgraduate students throughout their academic journey, as well as recent graduates seeking support during the transition from university to the world of work
- Technical, Administrative, and Library Staff
- Academic Staff
The service is organized to ensure full respect for privacy and the strictest confidentiality.
Sessions are available by appointment only. Requests can be submitted by email to:
The service is provided free of charge
Counselling sessions are held at:
- Carlo Cattaneo University College, Via Dunant 3, Varese
- Sant’Abbondio Cloister Campus, Como
- Busto Arsizio Campus