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Science counselling services

Science counselling services (Personal, Study Skills, and Career Planning) are available free to all registered students.

University of Waterloo counselling services offers three types of counselling: personal, study skills, and career planning. There is no charge to registered students, staff, and faculty, and it's confidential and voluntary.

Wendy Vaughan
Science Counsellor 
ESC 254B
wvaughan@uwaterloo.ca

Beth Bower
Science Counsellor
ESC 254B
ebower@uwaterloo.ca

Personal counselling: Why students seek counselling

These are just a few of the issues that a counsellor could help you with:

  • transition/ adjustment
  • depression
  • anxiety
  • family struggles
  • sexual abuse
  • stress management
  • self-esteem
  • eating disorders
  • roommate problems
  • relationship issues
  • grief

Counselling services groups

If personal issues are getting in the way of your success, you may want to attend one of the following Counselling Services groups offered:

  • Self-esteem
  • Assertive communication
  • Stress management through relaxation training
  • Procrastination
  • Eating disorders
  • Anger management

Study skills counselling: study smarter, not harder!

Counselling Services offers several workshops, in group and individual sessions, to help you through academic difficulties that you may be facing.