Counseling & Therapy Services for First-Generation Students
Empowering families for generations to come. See how Counseling can help increase the likelihood of success for students who are the first in their families to attend college.
First-Generation Students have Challenges Being the First to Attend College in their Family.
First-generation students have a unique set of experiences and face different challenges than their peers. They are the first in their families to attend college and often must balance school with work and family obligations. First-generation students may also feel like they don't quite fit in with other students, who may come from more privileged backgrounds. first-generation students can lack the strong supportive network system needed to be successful.
Despite the challenges, being a first-generation student can also be very rewarding. First-generation students often have a great sense of pride in their achievements, and they can be a source of inspiration for other members of their families. They may also find that their experiences make them more resilient and adaptable to change.
How can counseling help a first-generation student?
First-generation students often face unique challenges, and counseling can help address some of these challenges. Counseling can provide support for academic success, time management, stress management, and more. Counseling can also be a space to explore identity issues related to being the first in your family to attend college. If you are a first-generation student, consider seeking counseling services to help you thrive in college and beyond. As a first-generation student myself, I understand the challenges faced. I also know that counseling can be an invaluable resource for first-generation students. If you are interested in counseling services, please schedule your appointment online. I would be honored to work with you!
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