Boston College

 

COUNSELLING SERVICE

Boston College counselling service is staffed by a team of professionally qualified and experienced counsellors who work with people of all ages, and who work within the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy’s Ethical Framework for good practice.

What do the counsellors provide?

The counsellors provide an opportunity to explore and discuss any difficulties which may be affecting personal or College life.  The service is confidential.

Students can come to see the counsellors about a wide range of issues and areas of concern such as:

  • Relationship difficulties
  • Living away from home
  • Bereavement
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Eating problems
  • Sexual problems
  • Abuse
  • Stress
  • Gender Identity
  • Problems at College
  • Self Harm
  • Thoughts of suicide

The aims of the Boston College Counselling Services are to offer a safe and confidential environment to work through some of the issues affecting your life.

The Boston College Counselling Code of Practice ensures that:

  • The counsellors will help you to make your own decisions.
  • Counselling sessions will involve only you and the counsellor.
  • Confidentiality and privacy will be maintained throughout.

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The Computing department enjoys high success rates across the curriculum, with all results above National averages, including 100% achievement rate for Level 1 courses and for all Higher Education courses.  Outstanding achievement rates in Computing at Boston College include the results at Level 3 of 96%.  In addition, a large proportion of Level 3 students progress to Higher Education, with most of these staying at Boston College.