KCPS teachers certified as Counsellors

KC Public School hosted a Certification Ceremony to celebrate the successful completion of the Basic Counselling Skills program by its teachers. The event emphasized KCPS’s unwavering commitment to nurturing the psychological well-being of its students and creating a safe and supportive learning environment.

The certificates were presented to the teachers by the principal of the school, Mr. Amarendra Kumar Mishra, in the presence of Ms. Saloni Priya. Ms. Salony Priya, Director, Ummeed Counselling and consulting Services, Kolkata , a counselling psychologist with over 25 years of experience in the field who mentored the teachers during the course. This comprehensive program ran for six months and equipped the teachers with essential skills and knowledge to provide effective counselling and support to students facing personal, emotional, or academic challenges. Attended by faculty members ,KCPS’s Certification Ceremony was a moment of pride and recognition for the teachers who completed the rigorous training.

The Basic Counselling Skills program, a first-of-its-kind initiative by KCPS, focused on empowering teachers to effectively identify and address various issues that students may encounter during their academic journey. Understanding the significance of emotional intelligence and mental health amidst the evolving education landscape, KCPS firmly believes that qualified and empathetic teachers play a pivotal role in shaping students’ lives beyond the classroom.

Ms. Salony Priya , while  addressing  the audience  expressed her heartfelt appreciation and lauded the efforts of each participant teachers for their hard work in understanding the program well and their resolve in showing unwavering commitment towards student well-being. She emphasized that by holding such training sessions KCPS has set a benchmark in creating a team to look after the emotional well-being, trust, comfort, and emotional intelligence of its students. Mr. Amarendra Mishra, the Principal of the school, highlighted the importance of having a collaborative approach towards creating a safe and nurturing environment where students feel supported and understood, enabling them to thrive academically and emotionally.