The Student Counsellor is a registered professional, registered with either the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a registered counsellor or with the South African Council for Social Service Professionals (SACSSP) as a registered social worker, therefore they are not licenced nor governed to administer medication or write prescriptions. The Student Counsellor may recommend and refer students to an external Mental Health Practitioner or Medical practitioner who would be best positioned to assist with the student’s treatment needs.
Should you require additional information regarding the wellness services, booking a counselling consultation or referral options, please reach out to your Student Counsellor.