The Mizoram University Students Counselling Cell was reconstituted as the Mizoram University Counselling Cell (MZUCC) on 2nd April 2020. The MZUCC took up the responsibility of providing the much-needed counselling services and mental health support for the students and staff members of the University.
Objectives of the Mizoram University Counselling Cell (MZUCC):
The following are the objectives of MZUCC:
- To spread Mental Health Awareness
- To spread awareness about the relevance of counselling and its benefits
- To work in close collaboration with Departmental Coordinators
- To identify and assess psychological and mental health problems existing among the University community including students, faculty members and staffs of the University
- To provide counselling services and mental health support to the University community including students, faculty members and other staff of the University
- To facilitate necessary referral for further consultation with mental health professionals
Advisor : The Dean, Students’ Welfare, MZU
Ex-Officio Convener : Head, Department of Psychology, MZU
Members / Counsellors :-
- Prof. H.K. Laldinpuii Fente, Department of Psychology, MZU (Mob: 9436140870)
- Prof. C. Devendiran, Department of Social Work, MZU (Mob: 8837234618)
- Prof. Zoengpari, Department of Psychology, MZU (Mob: 9436141339)
- Dr. Grace Lalhlupuii Sailo, Asst. Professor, Department of Social Work, MZU (Mob: 9436147508)
- Dr. B. Lalzarliana, Asst. Professor, Department of Sociology, MZU (Mob: 7005681567)
- Ms. Lalhmingmawii, Asst. Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, MZU (Mob: 9612038912)
The following faculty members are appointed as co-opting members w.e.f. from 18th January, 2023:
- Dr. C. Lalfakzuali, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, MZU (Mob.: 9862889553)
- Dr. Sabiha Alam Choudhary, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, MZU (Mob.: 8822779704)
- Dr. Zothanliana, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Education, MZU (Mob.: 9436372735)
- Dr. Laxmi Narayan Rathore, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Clinical Psychology, MZU (Mob.: 9406586412)
- Dr. Sandhya Rani Devi, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Clinical Psychology, MZU (Mob.: 8575334347)
The term of the Members / Counsellors shall be for a period of five years or until further order, whichever is earlier. The Convener shall be responsible for maintaining all records and reports and returns as and when required. The Convener shall also take necessary steps by requesting HODs to propose Departmental Coordinator, and to convene meeting of the cell at least once in a semester.
Identify Departmental Coordinator -> MZUCC -> Counsellor -> Referral to mental health professionals (if required)
The members/Counsellors may be reached through the respective Departmental Coordinators or through the mobile numbers available at mzu.edu.in. Counselling may be given as required in the Counselling Room of the Department of Psychology, Mizoram University.