Counsellors from the University of Buea, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, Education and Health Sciences.

UB Guidance Counsellors Sharpen their Skills for better Service.

The Guidance Counselling team from the University of Buea joined other stakesholders consisting of social workers, humanitarian officers, Final year Masters Students of the Department of Guidance Counseling, Psychological experts for the yearly professional development training on trauma counselling at the nation’s capital from the 28th of February to the 4th of March.

The objective of the training was to empower these stakeholders most especially the University of Buea Guidance Counsellors to be more professional in their work with trauma and other mental health issues, learning practical skills and acquiring knowledge to serve victims of Psychological, emotional, and disaster/conflict trauma more effectively.

The knowledge gained from this exercise will be useful for the students , lecturers , administration, the University of Buea and the Ministry of Higher Education in general.

A big thanks to Dean of the faculty of Social and Management sciences, Education and Health sciences for collaborating with the Guidance and Counsellors to upgrade their skills to better serve the University of Buea student population.

Working session