Lira University, through the Office of the Dean of Students, provide comprehensive counselling services aimed at promoting the health, wellness, and mental wellbeing of both students and staff. This initiative provides a safe, confidential, and supportive environment for individuals navigating personal and academic challenges.
A Safe Space for Healing and Growth
Recognizing the rising importance of mental health in academic institutions, the counselling service is open to anyone within the University community. Whether dealing with academic stress, emotional distress, or relationship concerns, the service offers tailored support to help individuals overcome obstacles and thrive.
Services Offered
The counseling program addresses a wide range of needs, including:
- Academic or work-related stress
- Personal or emotional difficulties
- Parenting challenges
- Relationship and family issues
- Mentorship and guidance
- Alcohol and substance use concerns
- Life coaching and much more
Each session is handled with the utmost professionalism and confidentiality, ensuring that everyone feels secure and respected.
How to Access Counselling Services
Counselling sessions are held at the Dean of Students Office from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Both walk-ins and scheduled appointments are welcomed, offering flexibility for all members of the university.
Appointments can be booked through the following numbers:
- 0770531576 / 0702032076
Alternatively, individuals may call the counselling team directly at:
- 0772570443 / 0772827885
Mental Health is a Priority
The initiative reinforces Lira University’s commitment to the holistic development of its community. Under the theme “You Are Not Alone”, the campaign emphasizes that support is always available and encourages those in need to reach out without hesitation.
“Your Health, Wellness and Mental Health is our priority. We are here and ready to support you 24/7.”
In a time when mental wellness is increasingly crucial, Lira University’s proactive approach stands as a Beacon of care and compassion in higher education. The University continues to champion an environment where every student and staff member feels valued, supported, and empowered.
