Staff Report
PESHAWAR: CECOS University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SMILE Psychological Health Clinic to promote mental and emotional well-being across its academic community.
This initiative extends beyond students and also includes support for faculty members, recognizing that a healthy academic environment depends on the well-being of both learners and educators.
Under this MoU, students will receive professional guidance that covers both academic and psychological aspects of their university life. SMILE Clinic will assess factors such as academic performance, stress, motivation, and personal challenges, offering counseling and targeted support where needed. The goal is to help students manage pressure, overcome academic hurdles, and maintain emotional balance.
Faculty members will also benefit from the partnership through access to mental health resources, counseling, and stress management support. Teachers often face demanding workloads, administrative pressures, and emotional strain this collaboration aims to give them tools to manage these challenges effectively. Faculty can also consult the clinic for strategies on dealing with student issues, classroom behavior, and improving communication.
This MoU reflects CECOS University’s commitment to fostering a healthy, supportive academic environment where both students and teachers are empowered to thrive personally, professionally, and emotionally.