The Psychological Service of Turan-Astana University is a structural unit within the university's student development and educational support system. Its activities are aimed at promoting students' psychological well-being, facilitating their successful adaptation to university life, supporting personal development, and providing professional psychological assistance.
Our Mission
To create a safe, supportive, and psychologically comfortable university environment that promotes personal growth, helps students realize their individual potential, and encourages their successful self-fulfillment.
Our Vision
To foster a culture of psychological well-being, mutual respect, and trust, where every student has access to timely psychological support, opportunities to develop personal resilience, and the confidence to overcome academic and life challenges.
Strategic Areas of Activity
Psychological Adaptation. Supporting students in adjusting to university life, with particular attention to first-year students.
Psychological Assessment. Assessing students' emotional well-being, psychosocial adaptation, and individual psychological characteristics.
Psychological Counseling. Providing individual psychological support to help students overcome academic, personal, and interpersonal difficulties.
Psychological Prevention. Preventing stress-related and crisis conditions, emotional burnout, and suicidal behavior.
Psychological Education and Awareness. Organizing workshops, seminars, and activities aimed at developing emotional resilience, communication skills, and self-regulation.
What Issues Can You Discuss with a Psychologist?
- Academic difficulties, decreased motivation, concentration problems, and challenges with self-organization.
- Stress, anxiety, emotional distress, and lack of self-confidence.
- Difficulties communicating with fellow students, lecturers, and family members.
- Challenges adjusting to university life.
- Personal development, self-esteem, goal setting, and career self-determination.
- Difficult life situations and the need for psychological support.
Our Core Principles: Voluntary participation, confidentiality, professional ethics, respect for individuals, a personalized approach, and accessibility of psychological support.
Our Guiding Principle
"Every student's psychological well-being is the foundation for academic success, personal growth, and confidence in the future."
Individual psychological counseling sessions are available by prior appointment, in accordance with the principles of confidentiality and the requirements of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Galiya Yessilbayevna Yermagambetova
Psychologist, Master of Pedagogical Sciences
Phone: +7 708 286 21 20
Email: er.galiya290380@gmail.com
Address: 29 Y. Dukenuly Street, Astana, Kazakhstan
Office: 403A, 4th Floor
Psychological Service — a space for support, understanding, and personal growth.