Webinar Mental Health
Mental health problems amongst students in higher education, is more common than ever. Social media, financial debts and exam season leave their mark on students, while universities struggle to properly support students experiencing problems. In this webinar, we aim to provide universities with insights into the problems students are experiencing and what causes these problems, including the advice of experts on how to properly support your students.
What we’ll discuss in this webinar
The causes of mental health problems amongst students
What your students need to overcome their mental health problems
What you can do to provide your students with the care they need
Your hosts
Student Communication Expert
Luke Billings - Host
Luke is a student communication expert. He helps universities to create contact strategies that inform, engage and inspire students, ultimately leading to student success.. ``A core component in the contact strategy of universities is providing student with the right information to guide them towards the help they need.``
Psychodynamic Counsellor
Sky Mitchel - Guest Expert
Sky is an experienced psychodynamic counsellor with most of her clients between the ages of 19 and 29, including many students. ``The pressures of university life, pressure from parents and peers to achieve as well as life after university, can trigger lots of different negative thoughts, feelings and actions which present themselves as anxiety or depression, as they struggle, on their own, to try and make sense of it all.``
Co-founder MYNDUP
Joel Gujral - Guest Expert
Joel is co-founder at MYNDUP and helps businesses and universities to provide their employees and students with the care they need. ``I have had experiences with mental health problems myself, when I was in university. With MYNDUP, we are trying to be part of the solution and helping universities to provide students with the care they so desperately need.``