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JAMMU: JK Public School, Kunjwani, organized a counselling session for the girls of V-XI, on Wednesday with an objective to provide proper guidance to the girls of JKPS.
The resource person, Dr Chand Trehan, a freelance Psychologist working in the field of counseling since 1993, was welcomed by the Principal Rajesh Rathore, AVP Roopinder Kaur & School Coordinator Inderjeet Kaur.
Dr. Chand Trehan has been associated with the school since long & counselled many individuals to realize their true potentials.
The aim of the counselling session was to provide JKiians a platform to interact with counsellor and learn about accepting physical, emotional and social changes optimistically.
Therefore, it addressed the issues faced by the growing kids with the mental and physical changes; helped provide them with a safe space to process their thoughts and emotions, where they are treated with empathy, dignity and respect.
The event was focused to help students to take an informed decision related to multiple choices at a single venue. Also, it urged students to question about what they want to be in life? Do they have any role model? Are they responsible? Are they polite? Are they feminine?. Indeed, the session trained the students to know how to set a goal? How to dress up appropriately? How to apologise, to argue without hurting, to eradicate jealousy and be a good listener. In her address, Dr. Chand Trehan explained the importance of managing uncertainty in life, as conditions and situations are changing constantly. Therefore, today’s youth should be prepared to adapt to new ideas and new techniques along with moral values. Also, emphasized the importance of counselling and choose the right direction. She quoted , “One right step in the right direction can make your future brilliant.”
This event was attended by around 400 students and they shared their experiences related to problems they face in the growing stage. The students received advise on how to set their time and target. Indeed, students get to know how to prioritize the things in life, develop a life skill and follow their dreams.
She also explained to students how infusion of good manners which will transform them into a dignified student.
Also, she asked to stand up for themselves, develop an elegant posture and put their points confidently.
Dr. Chand Trehan asked students to think practically and rationally and emphasized on the importance of contingency plans.
She tried to put the parent’s perspective before students to be capable and be a leader by choosing the right decision and develop a life skill.
Overall, the session echoed the message of setting up the priority and boosting mental strength.
Infact, She listed down the perks of being with such wonderful teachers and parents and how students can receive relentless support and guidance from them. The session concluded by one-on-one interaction with the counsellor to analyze the area of interest of the students and believe in ourselves. Director JK Education Society Shashi Chaudhary, graced the occasion with her meaningful inputs and reflections. School Coordinator Ms. Inderjeet Kaur proposed the vote of thanks & expressed her deep gratitude to Dr. Chand Trehan for her exuberant counselling session for the girls of JKPS.
Principal JKPS Kunjwani Rajesh Rathore lauded the renowned psychologist Dr. Trehan for sharing her lifetime experiences with students & empowering them with time-tested tools, required for developing the coping mechanism to handle stress & emotions in life.
