Study Psychologist

Haaga-Helia's study psychologists support the smooth progress of studies, students' well-being, and their mental resilience.

Counselling by study psychologists

Who can use this service

All Haaga-Helia degree students across all campuses
Students facing study-related challenges, such as motivation, study skills, stress, or time management
Situations not directly related to studies, such as a demanding life situation or first-time mild difficulties with coping or mental wellbeing
The service is free of charge and confidential

What happens in the meetings

Typically a series of 1-5 sessions
Meetings are held at the Pasila campus or remotely
Exploring and understanding the situation together through discussion, and identifying new perspectives and ways of coping

When to book an appointment with a study psychologist and when to contact healthcare services

You are welcome to meet with a study psychologist in situations like those described above, even if you are already receiving care from healthcare services. We recommend contacting healthcare services, such as FSHS (Finnish Student Health Service), if you have significant or prolonged symptoms that affect your mental health or daily functioning.

If you need urgent help, please contact emergency helpline.