The Socio-Psychological Research and Consulting Center was put into operation to improve the socio-psychological well-being of students and staff of Azerbaijan University. Providing a wide range of services aimed at solving the socio-psychological problems of students and educational staff, the Center will support the academic and personal development of students and educators by providing them with socio-psychological support. The main goal of the Center is to promote the creation and preservation of a healthy spiritual and psychological environment at the University, increase the educational achievements of students, identify their interests and inclinations, as well as conduct socio-psychological research.

The main directions of activity of the Center are:

• Assessing the socio-psychological state of students and teaching staff, conducting individual and group psychological consultations; 
• Conducting research in the socio-psychological field, conducting surveys to measure and develop social and emotional skills, performing research work; 
• Drawing up and implementation of individual training and development programs to solve difficulties arising in the educational process; 
• Organization of seminars, round tables and other educational events on socio-psychological topics; 
• Advising students on career planning and organizing seminars; 
• Supporting the psychological resilience and social development of students affected by war and conflict by providing psychological counseling and socio-moral development programs;
• Acting as a source of information for international students about adaptation, university life, educational process, stress management and other points;
• Establishing relationships by joining local and international projects and programs related to organization of projects, solving socio-psychological issues.

The center will be headed by Aygun Muradly, lecturer of the Department of Social Work Organization, social worker, and the Department lecturers Lala Babayeva, Aynur Bunyatova and Maria Davidova will act as psychologists.

Students, academic staff, as well as administrative and technical staff of Azerbaijan University can apply to the Center for socio-psychological support and counseling services and benefit from the services free of charge.

For more information and application: 

• Azerbaijan University
  The Socio-Psychological Research and Consulting Center
  Phone: (+99412) 431 41 12/13/16 (119)
  Email: socpsychoresearch@au.edu.az
  Room: 110

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