Student psychologists

Having a hard time? Our student psychologists are here for you!

Are you feeling overwhelmed or struggling with yourself?
During an initial consultation, we take the time to listen to your story together and explore what you need.
Our approach is solution-focused and short-term.

Do you need more and/or specialised support?
We will work with you to find the most appropriate form of further guidance or care.

Make an Appointment

Make an appointment with one of our student psychologists — appointments are usually available at short notice. 

There is also a group programme available. Feel free to take a look.

Practical Information

Who can see a student psychologist?

All UGent students are welcome.
Clinical support is also available for PhD students. You can find the relevant information here.

Is there a cost?

No. Individual counselling, workshops, and training sessions are free of charge for all UGent students.

Will my parents or lecturers be informed?

Student psychologists are bound by professional confidentiality.
No information is shared with others unless you explicitly request this and give your clear consent.

Waiting for your appointment?

You’ll find plenty of tips and resources on Wellbeing at Ghent Unversity.
Need urgent help? Call CAW crisis support (24/7) at T +32 9 265 04 90.

Not sure whether seeing a student psychologist is the right option?

The staff at the Student Centre will be happy to help you further.

    The Student Centre

    Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 51, Gent
    studentencentrum@ugent.be

    T +32 9 331 00 31

    More Options?

    Who are we?

     

    Annick Eelbode

    Astrid Van Wonterghem

    Britt Van de Velde
     
    Chloé Bontinck Elizabeth Konevin Emma Boone
     
    Hanne Vandercammen Justine Callens Katrien Vandenbroucke
    Kim Van Durme Laura Vermunt Leentje Vandesteene
    Lynn Van Maele Sayira Maruf Shauni Taelemans

    Suzy Even