Psychological Counseling Center offers Bahcesehir University students professional counseling services for personal and academic concerns. The center aims to help students in individual, social and academic fields by guiding them to attain the necessary skills through their university lives. Students, academic and administrative staff can benefit from our Psychological Counseling Center.
Our staff comprises of psychologists who can speak English and the services are free of charge. Counseling sessions are scheduled via appointments. Personal counseling sessions are normally scheduled on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis depending upon the nature of the problem. Sessions are typically 45-50 minutes long.
The Center works with a confidentiality policy which prohibits the release of any information to any individual or unit without the students’ permission. The center follows the ethics code of Turkish Psychological Association and serves without discriminating religion, language, or race.
We are offering sessions remotely via Skype with the framework of Covid-19 measures.
To take an appointment, please send an e-mail at [email protected]
Beşiktaş South Campus
PDRM Office: D Building 1st Floor
“Biri Beni Anlasa” Supervised Psychological Counseling Program
This program is planned every year in the fall and spring semesters as part of the Department of Guidance and Psychological Counseling practice course. This service provides free psychological support to school students and out-of-school individuals. The providers of this
service are psychological counselor candidates, senior undergraduate students and graduate students. Psychological counselor candidates provide this service within the scope of supervision. Thus, an average of 8 free sessions of psychological support were provided to 48 people in the 2022-2023 Fall and Spring Semesters. This year, it is planned to provide free psychological counseling service to 35 people with the same program.
BAU Psychological Counseling and Guidance Club Events
BAU Psychological Counseling and Guidance Club carried the activities both face to face and online in 2022 with experts in different fields. Some of these seminars were on Love and Romantic Relationships: How to maintain relationships?, Being friends with emotions: Emotional Competence, The Existential Adventure of Love; Reflection of Childhood Traumas on Relationships; Relationships and Play; Sexuality and Relationships; Maintaining Long-distance Romantic Relationships; Maintaining Long-distance Romantic Relationships.