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Academic, Behavioural & Emotional Support

School and college students today face exam pressure, performance expectations, behaviour challenges, relationship issues and emotional stress. There are also students who study for entrance exams like JEE, NEET or CA and they too need counselling for all these aspects. Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching offers friendly, student-centred counselling in Ambattur, Chennai and online worldwide for children, teens, young adults and entrance exam aspirants. If you are searching for student counselling near me, you can visit our Ambattur counselling centre (by appointment) or book online.

WhatsApp to Book Student Counselling Call +91-7010702114

Student counselling in Tamil & English • For school, college & entrance exam students (JEE, NEET, CA) • In-person at Ambattur, Chennai & online worldwide.

Student counselling and psychological first aid training by Emocare at Maruthar Kesari Women’s College
Student Counselling & Training by Emocare Counselling, psychological first aid and study skills training for school, college and entrance exam students – combining psychological tools with practical strategies for academic and emotional success.
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School • College • JEE/NEET/CA counselling in Chennai & online
STUDENT COUNSELLING – MODES & FEES

How You Can Book a Student Counselling Session with Emocare

Choose a counselling mode that is comfortable for the student and convenient for the family. All sessions are handled by qualified psychologists and counsellors experienced with children, youth and competitive exam aspirants preparing for tests like JEE, NEET and CA.

Modes of Student Counselling

  • Online (India & Abroad) – secure video sessions for students across India & worldwide
  • Offline at Chennai – in-person sessions at Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching, Ambattur
  • Hybrid – combination of in-person, online and follow-up calls
  • Home Visit – counsellor visit to home (selected Chennai areas) when needed

Session Fees

  • Online student counselling session: Rs. 1,499.00 per session
  • Offline student counselling session: Rs. 1,499.00 per session
  • Home visit session: Rs. 3,999.00 per session
Strictly through appointment only.
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ABOUT STUDENT COUNSELLING

What is Student Counselling?

Student counselling is a structured, confidential support process that helps children, teens and young adults deal with academic, behavioural and emotional challenges. At Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching, we provide specialised student counselling in Chennai, with in-person sessions at our Ambattur counselling centre and online sessions worldwide. This includes students preparing for demanding entrance exams like JEE, NEET or CA, who often experience intense pressure and anxiety.

Instead of only advising, our counsellors work with students to:

  • Understand the real reasons behind academic stress, low marks or exam fear (including board and entrance exams)
  • Address anger, irritability, withdrawal, disobedience or sudden behaviour changes
  • Express feelings related to friendships, bullying, social media, family conflicts and exam pressure
  • Build practical study routines, time management and motivation for school, college and entrance preparation
  • Develop self-confidence, emotional regulation and problem-solving skills that help across exams and life

Sessions are student-friendly, non-judgemental and empathetic. We speak in a language and style that children, adolescents and competitive exam aspirants can relate to, while guiding parents on how to support their child better at home and school.

Areas Where Students Need Counselling or Coaching

Student counselling at Emocare supports a wide range of academic, behavioural and emotional needs. Common reasons for which parents and students approach us include school, college and entrance exam related concerns:

Exam Fear & Performance Anxiety Fear of exams, blanking out in the hall, over-worrying about marks and results in school, board and entrance exams.
Study Habits & Concentration Difficulty focusing, procrastination, poor planning and last-minute studying for both regular tests and competitive exams.
Low Marks & Academic Stress Sudden drop in performance, pressure from school or coaching centres, self-comparison with peers and rank anxiety.
Behavioural Issues Anger, disobedience, arguing, lying, stealing, breaking rules or frequent conflicts at home and school/college.
Emotional Difficulties Sadness, crying, worry, irritability, withdrawal, loss of interest or low energy in daily activities and studies.
Screen & Mobile Overuse Excessive mobile use, gaming, social media, YouTube and difficulty following limits, especially during exam preparation.
Bullying & Peer Pressure Being bullied, bullying others, feeling left out, teasing, toxic friendships or negative friend circles.
Self-esteem & Confidence Feeling “not good enough”, excessive self-criticism, shyness and fear of judgement by teachers, relatives or peers.
Family & Relationship Stress Parental conflicts, comparison with siblings, high expectations, adjustment issues after changes or loss.
Career Confusion Confusion about stream selection, course choice and future career path, especially after 10th and 12th.
Entrance & Competitive Exams (JEE, NEET, CA etc.) High-pressure preparation, long study hours, burnout, self-doubt, mock test stress and fear of failure in competitive exams.
School Refusal & Adjustment Not wanting to go to school/college, hostel issues or difficulty adjusting to new environments or coaching centres.
SESSION STRUCTURE

How Student Counselling Sessions Work at Emocare

1. Intake with Parents & Student

  • Initial discussion with parents to understand concerns, history and expectations.
  • Separate or joint session with the student, depending on age, comfort and exam schedule.
  • Clarifying the goals – academic improvement, behaviour change, emotional support, entrance exam coping or career clarity.

2. Building Rapport in a Friendly Way

  • We interact in a friendly, empathetic and age-appropriate manner.
  • Use stories, examples and student-friendly language (including JEE/NEET/CA scenarios) to make them feel safe.
  • Help the student feel heard without fear of being judged, scolded or labelled, even when marks are low.

3. Student-focused Tools & Techniques

  • Use of CBT-based tools, behaviour modification, study planning and motivation techniques.
  • Developing simple daily routines for study, sleep, screen time and relaxation for school and entrance preparation.
  • Teaching emotional regulation, exam coping, problem-solving and communication skills.

4. Parent Guidance & Follow-up

  • Periodic feedback sessions with parents on how to support the child without over-pressurising.
  • Review of progress in academics, behaviour, emotional wellbeing and exam readiness.
  • Gradual spacing of sessions once improvement is seen, with a clear follow-up plan before major exams.
BOOK STUDENT COUNSELLING IN CHENNAI – AMBATTUR & ONLINE

Looking for student counselling in Ambattur, Chennai? Our centre supports school, college and entrance exam students with academic, behavioural and emotional counselling.

Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching 19/4, Shop Street, Venkatapuram, Ambattur,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600053
Email: emocare@emocare.co.in
Opening Hours: 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM (IST)
Service Areas: Ambattur & across Chennai + Online Worldwide
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WHY EMOCARE FOR STUDENTS

Why Choose Emocare for Student Counselling?

  • Exclusive focus on emotional health & performance: Extensive experience providing academic and emotional counselling for students in Chennai, including school, college and competitive exam (JEE, NEET, CA) aspirants.
  • Multi-disciplinary team: Psychologists, counsellors, career analysts and trainers under one roof.
  • Practical, school-friendly approach: We understand classroom realities, coaching pressure, teacher expectations and parental concerns.
  • Tools that students relate to: Study skills, CBT-based methods, behaviour plans, exam coping strategies, motivation techniques and life skills.
  • Strong institutional experience: Regular programs in schools, colleges and universities across Tamil Nadu and India, focusing on student wellbeing.
  • Support for parents & teachers: Guidance on communication, discipline, encouragement and handling sensitive issues during board and entrance exam years.
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there student counselling near me?

If you are in or around Ambattur, Chennai, you can book an in-person appointment at Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching. If you are outside Ambattur, we also provide online student counselling across Chennai, India and worldwide.

Can you support JEE / NEET / CA exam stress?

Yes. We support entrance exam aspirants with exam fear reduction, burnout management, study routines, confidence building, and emotional regulation strategies—along with parent guidance when needed.

Do parents need to attend?

For school-going children and many teens, parent involvement helps. We usually meet parents for background and guidance, while maintaining a safe and respectful counselling space for the student.

STUDENT WELLBEING & THERAPY TOOLS

How We Use CBT & Other Tools with Students

Along with counselling, Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching trains psychologists, nurses, teachers and students in modern psychological tools such as CBT, study skills and emotional regulation. These trainings strengthen the quality of student counselling we provide, especially for board and entrance exam students like JEE, NEET and CA aspirants.

CBT Training to Psychologists at Acharya Nagarjuna University
CBT Training to Psychologists at Acharya Nagarjuna University
CBT Training to Nurses who are going to do PhD
CBT Training to Nurses Who Are Going to Do PhD
CBT Beck Model to Nurses
CBT Beck Model to Nurses
PTSD Symptoms and Using CBT (English)
PTSD Symptoms and Using CBT (English)
CBT Cognitive Model (English)
CBT Cognitive Model (English)
CBT Cognitive Triad in Tamil
CBT Cognitive Triad in Tamil
CBT Thought Record Sheet
CBT Thought Record Sheet
CBT Training – Practical Case Discussion by Emocare
CBT Training – Practical Case Discussion
STUDENT COUNSELLORS – CHENNAI

Key Counsellors & Psychologists Working with Students

These are some of the core team members who provide student counselling and academic, behavioural and emotional support at Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching in Ambattur, Chennai, including guidance for entrance exam aspirants.

Seethalakshmi Sivakumar – Psychologist & Student Counsellor, Chennai
Seethalakshmi Sivakumar
Psychologist, Life Coach & Lead Trainer, offering counselling to students, parents and teachers, including JEE/NEET/CA aspirants.
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Ms. Reshma K – Psychologist & Student Counsellor, Chennai
Ms. Reshma K
Psychologist working with adolescents, young adults and families for academic and emotional concerns.
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Ms. Jeyapriya J – Psychologist & Student Counsellor, Chennai
Ms. Jeyapriya J
Psychologist providing support for school and college students, as well as their parents.
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PHOTO GALLERY

Student & Mental Health Programs by Emocare

Glimpses of psychological first aid, motivation, study skills and mental wellness programs conducted for students and staff by Emocare – Counselling & Life Coaching in colleges, organisations and training institutions. These programs support school, college and entrance exam students to handle stress better.

Psychological first aid and student counselling training program at Maruthar Kesari Women’s College
Psychological first aid training for Psychology students at Maruthar Kesari Women’s College, focusing on student wellbeing.
Motivation and study skills training for college students
Motivation and study skills sessions for college students – integrating emotional wellbeing and academic performance.
Student counselling and mental health awareness session at Apollo College of Arts and Science
Student mental health and psychological first aid training at Apollo College of Arts and Science.
Emocare mental health and counselling session for students
Emocare’s interactive mental health and counselling session with students, encouraging open conversation about stress.
Neurobics and brain fitness training with international participants
Neurobics and mental fitness training for international participants, including students and educators.
Training in Motivational Interviewing by Emocare
Training in Motivational Interviewing to help counsellors support students who feel stuck or demotivated about studies.
CBT training program conducted by Emocare
CBT training program by Emocare, strengthening counsellors’ ability to work with student anxiety and exam stress.
Student training and life skills workshop by Emocare
Student training and life skills workshop focusing on confidence, communication and exam readiness.
NEXT STEP IN YOUR JOURNEY

Help Students Succeed – Become a School / Student Counsellor

If you are a teacher, psychologist, social worker or parent who wants to professionally support students, you can join Emocare’s intensive One-Year PG Diploma in Counselling, Psychotherapy & Life Coaching. This program equips you to work confidently with school, college and entrance exam students, along with their parents and schools.

BECOME A CERTIFIED SCHOOL / STUDENT COUNSELLOR
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