About us

When feeling depressed, frustrated, and having hardship in your life, do you want to have someone who can really understand you to talk to? Someone who can accompany you when you are seeking direction of your life? In Health and Counseling center, through a one-on-one approach, a professional psychologist will accompany you to relieve your emotions and stress, and re-understanding/knowing yourself.

  • We are at 4th floor of Hui-Sun Memorial Hall
  • We have well-prepared, heart-warming and individual spaces so you can share anything in your mind without being disturb.
  • We also have a professional team which is consist of licensed psychologists, social workers, and supervised intern psychologist. They all possess both background of professional training as well as extensive experience of counselling service, which can assist you to go through your confusion and hardship of life.
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Department counseling personnel system

Department counseling personnel system

In order to establish a healthy psychological environment, the Health and Counseling Center of the Office of Academic Affairs plans to promote the system of counseling personnel for individual departments. Licensed psychologists and social workers will serve as the counseling personnel for each corresponding departments, combining the counseling mechanism of tutors, instructors and school security teachers of each department to improve the efficiency of high-risk cases management and strengthen the mental health of students in the school. The counseling work of the department counseling personnel are as follows:

  • Follow-up counseling for transfer students: Provide continuous follow-up counseling for students who have continuous counseling needs after enrollment, and hold transition meetings and cross-unit joint meetings with relevant teaching and administrative units to discuss student guidance strategies depending on the student's situation. After leaving school, provide transition guidance with the follow up school or match community resources, so that students' counseling needs can be connected.
  • Follow-up counseling for high-risk students in the mental health survey: Conduct a mental health survey for undergraduate, master, and doctoral freshmen (including transfer students), screen out high-risk students and provide follow-up counseling. If a student has a high risk of suicide, self-injury or harming others, department counseling personnel will cojoint with the department or relevant administrative units of the school (such as the safety office, residential auxiliary team, etc.) to provide certain help.
  • Follow-up counseling for crisis cases: High-risk or emergency cases received by the emergency class will be transferred to the department counseling personnel for follow-up counseling, and cross-unit joint counseling meetings will be held according to individual needs to coordinate teaching and administration inside and outside the school. Relevant units such as social affairs and health administration will together formulate counseling strategies through discussions and integration all resources needed.
  • Debriefing service and follow-up care for high-risk cases: Suicide or accidental incidents (such as death) of students will be handled by the department counseling personnel, who will coordinate the follow-up resource link and related counseling treatment of the case, such as handling grief counseling, providing reassuring services for departments or related units, screening witnessed, surviving or related high-risk students for follow-up care, etc.
  • Class Counseling: Departmental teachers or students can apply for class tutoring from the Health Counseling Center according to the needs of the class or laboratory, and the special assistant staff of the department will come to the class for class tutoring.

Department counseling personnel arrangement

Our team have 7 counseling psychologists and 2 social workers to serve as department counseling personnel, the department of each correspondent personnel are as follows:

Individual psychological counselling service

  • All individual psychological counseling service is on an appointment basis. Please login “NCHU single sign on system”->”All Application Entry” → “Psychological Counseling system”to apply for counselling service.
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    ※P.S. If you’re facing trouble making online appointment, you may also phone the center with no. 04-22840241 during office hours or visit the center in person to make an appointment instead.
  • Notification of appointment time: The center will match you a suitable psychologist according to your expectations for consultation and convenient meeting time. After matching a suitable psychologist for you, you will be notified by text message and E-mail. Please wait patiently.
  • 3. Number of applications: The number of applications for individual psychological counseling services is limited to 2 counseling sessions each semester, and each session is about 6 times.
  • Counseling time: once a week, 50 minutes each time.
  • Regulations for the first meeting: Due to limited resources, please attend the first meeting. If attendance is unable to be made, you will then be regarded as canceling the counseling appointment,then you must wait for 7 working days before making another new appointment.
  • Leave regulations: If you are unable to come for some reason, please call 04-22840241 extension 39 as soon as possible (notify the day before at the latest). If you are absent without reason or ask for leave more than 2 times during the counseling process, the center will no longer reserve your meeting time.
  • Service Fees: The center will not charge any fees for the counseling services provided by the center to the students of the school. However, if the punishment unit regulations satetes otherwise, then certain fees must be charged correspondently.
  • Confidentiality principle: The center and professional counselors are responsible for keeping your information confidential, and will never disclose your information for no reason, but it is not within the scope of confidentiality when the safety of yourself or others is at risk, or if the law requires you to report matters.
  • Safety: In order to ensu`re the safety of both parties during the meeting, it is forbidden to bring dangerous items such as tobacco and alcohol, unknown drugs, glassware, ropes, guns, ammunition and knives into the consultation place.

Counseling Service Available in English during Semester
(February 17, 2025 – June 20, 2025)

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Morning Sessions 09:10-10:00       Yen-Juei Chu
(Erica)		  
10:10-11:00       Yen-Juei Chu
(Erica)		  
11:10-12:00     Pei-Ling Hsu Yen-Juei Chu
(Erica)		  
Afternoon Sessions 13:10-14:00       Yen-Juei Chu
(Erica)		  
14:10-15:00     Pei-Ling Hsu Yu-Kai Huang
(Yufrica)		  
15:10-16:00       Yu-Kai Huang
(Yufrica)		  
16:10-17:00     Pei-Ling Hsu    

What to do when emergency situation happens

If you or a classmate are in an emergency, such as feeling extremely distressed or anxious, and need assistance, you can visit our center in person from 8:30-11:30/13:00-16:30 from Monday to Friday to use the emergency psychological counsltation service or contact us: 04-22840241 ext. 39.

You may also contact Office of Student Safety (24 hours) with no. 04-22870885 even it’s not office hours if the situation is very urgent.
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Special case notification/referral

All school staff and students are invited to participate in the on-campus mental health care work to help notify or referral students who have difficulties in physical and mental adjustment, tendencies of self-injury thoughts/actions, or behaviors that seriously affect their daily lives. The center will have trained professionals to provide further assistance.
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Growth group/workshop

The center hold growth groups/workshops with different themes every semester, such as: self-affirmation, test anxiety management, stress coping, interpersonal relationships, career exploration and planning, intimate relationships, etc. Through activities and discussions led by psychologists, Members share and support each other, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of yourself and others, and learn to grow in mutual support.

Psychological test

The center has a variety of psychological tests, including personality traits, career exploration, interpersonal relationships, etc., and will provide suitable tests according to your needs. Through the company of psychologists and interpretation of test results, you can improve your self-understanding.
If you need individual psychological tests service, please make an appointment via the online system: log in from the NCHU Single Sign On System→ entrance of each system → application for counseling and referral. If you need group psychological testing , please call 04-22840241 Ext 39 for further assistance.

Psychological Resource Area