Psychological Counselling Center (PCC)
Psychological Counseling Center (PCC)
Psychological Counseling Center NUML is dedicated to providing the best mental health services to the students, faculty, and staff of NUML University, Islamabad Campus. Our mission is to foster mental health awareness among our stakeholders and the wider community.
We strive to address the psychological, social, emotional, and behavioral needs of our clients with utmost care and professionalism, adhering to the highest ethical standards.
Booking an Appointment

4. Visiting the Counseling Center in person
For urgent mental health concerns, please visit the Psychological Counseling Center NUML immediately.
Our Services
We provide professional psychological support for a wide range of concerns, including:
- Anxiety & Stress Management – Overwhelming fear, public speaking anxiety
- Cognitive & Memory Issues – Forgetfulness, memory loss, confusion
- Identity & Self-Esteem – Self-worth struggles, identity-related concerns
- Career & Academic Guidance – Career indecision, academic underachievement
- Emotional Well-being – Mood swings, sadness, procrastination, irritability, anger outbursts
- Focus & Productivity – Lack of motivation, concentration difficulties, time management
- Lifestyle & Adjustment – Insomnia, sleep disturbances, changes in eating patterns
- Mental Health Conditions – Depression, anxiety, and stress-related concerns
Workshops, Trainings & Awareness Programs
The NUML Psychological Counseling Center actively organizes seminars, guest lectures, and training sessions to promote mental health awareness throughout the academic year.
What We Offer:
- Agahi – Illuminating Mental Health – A dedicated initiative offering regular awareness talks throughout the year, tailored for faculty, students, and staff, fostering a proactive approach to mental well-being
- Annual Awareness Sessions on various psychological topics, scheduled as per the university’s academic calendar
- Special Events on Mental Health Awareness Day featuring renowned clinical psychologists
- Skill-based Training Programs & Interactive Workshops for students, faculty, and staff
A structured schedule of upcoming workshops, training programs, and guest lectures will be shared regularly. Stay updated and join us in fostering a mentally healthy community!
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Counsellors/ Consultant Clinical Psychologists
Dr. Halima Sadia Qureshi
- In-charge Clinical Psychologist | Assistant Professor
- Certified Practitioner Cognitive Behavior Therapy (BI, USA)
- Cognitive Behavior Hypnotherapy
- Master Practitioner Neurolinguistic Programming (NFNLP, USA)
- Certified Practitioner Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR, Asia, Europe)
Ms. Ambreen Fatima
- Consultant Clinical Psychologist.
- Certified Hypnotherapist.
- Marital and Family Therapist.
- Certified Practitioner of NLP, MBSR, EMDR.
- Psychological first Aid and Problem Management (PM+).
- Certification in Solution Focus Therapy.
- CBT for Depression, Anxiety and Addictive Disorders.
Frequently asked questions
1. What facilities do NUML Counselling Centre offer?
Psychological Counselling Center NUML provides psychological assessment, counseling and psychotherapy, with impetus on , problem focused ethical services along with community development.
2. Who can avail services provided at Well Being Centre?
Students, faculty and staff of Numl University can avail services for their psychological, emotional, social, developmental and behavioral issues.
3. Are there any consultation charges for psychological Services?
No, there is no Charges for availing psychological services.
4. For what kind of problems an individual can approach Conuselling Centre
Counselling services provides facilitation for above mention issues.
5. When and whom to contact for an appointment?
To schedule your initial appointment, please follow the given procedure or visit Psychological Counselling Center.
6. Are the services at Psychological Counselling Centre provided on weekends?
The regular sessions are services are for working days only.
7. After how long does a person get contacted by the staff of the Numl Counselling Centre?
After requesting an appointment via email, you will be contacted within 48 hours to confirm your schedule. However, due to a high volume of appointments, we kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation with the counseling center's administration.
8. What is the difference between counselling and psychotherapy?
Counseling and psychotherapy are both forms of talk therapy that aim to improve mental well-being, but they differ in scope, depth, and purpose. counselling focuses on specific issues or challenges, such as stress, grief, relationship problems, or career guidance. Counselling is generally short-term and solution-oriented, helping individuals address immediate concerns. Aimed at improving coping strategies and fostering personal growth. While psychotherapy addresses deeper, more complex mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, or personality disorders. It is typically long-term, focusing on understanding the root causes of problems and promoting profound behavioral or emotional changes. It Involves exploring past experiences, unconscious patterns, and emotional processes.
9. Is there any consultant psychiatrist available?
The need to consult Psychiatrist is assessed by consultant psychologists working in center. In case of requirement clients are referred to consultant psychiatrist.
10. Does Psychological Counselling Center NUML offer services to the general public/ families of NUML employee who are not employees or students of Numl University?
Psychological Counselling Center NUML is not providing its services to general public or families of NUML employee and students at present.
Contact Us
Phone: +92-51- 9265100 EXT: 2057
Email: counsellor@numl.edu.pk
Timings: 8:15 AM – 1:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
Appointment Booking: Schedule Here