Chennai, May 20th, 2016: ParentCircle has partnered with the Chennai Counselors’ Foundation (CCF) to help anxious parents and children with free counselling on the day of the result announcement of 12th std. CBSE exams.
With the CBSE Board results for 2016 imminent, there is a great deal of anticipation and anxiety among parents and children.Keeping this in mind, ParentCircle is organizing a unique hot-line facility to help parents and children who wish to talk to someone about their concerns/failures. Parents and children can call in experts and counsellors for any support and guidance.
Talking about the initiative, Nalina Ramalakshmi, Founder of ParentCircle.com says, “Exam result days can be extremely stressful. We’ve all been through it. Whatever the outcome, it helps if parents and children can talk to someone to help them tide over the immediate moments. We are extremely thankful to Chennai Counselors’ Foundation for providing us with world-class counsellors for this very special programme.”
Dr Vasuki Mathivanan, President of Chennai Counselors’ Foundation, says, “The most important thing on the day of the exam results is for parents to help children accept the result, learn lessons and move on. Children should realise that this is not the end, but just the beginning. This kind of an initiative can certainly help children and parents speak their minds out and is an important community-reach programme. We thank ParentCircle for considering CCF for this initiative.”
| Date: On the day Class 12 CBSE results are announced
Time: 6.00 a.m to 10.00 p.m. Hot-Line: 044-6623 6623 Mobile: 9840671024 (SMS and WhatsApp only) |
*All conversations will remain strictly confidential, between the concerned individual and counsellor.*
About ParentCircle: A household brand of Shri Harini Media Ltd., ParentCircle started off as an English monthly magazine in 2011 catering to various subjects related to parenting and child development. The roots were further strengthened with the launch of its first and only Tamil magazine Chellamey in 2013. Taking this success further ParentCircle has launched www.parentcircle.com, a knowledge-sharing platform that connects parents, educators and experts, to champion the category of parenting in India and globally.
About Chennai Counselors’ Foundation (CCF): CCF is an association for Mental Health Professionals, founded by Mrs. Saras Bhaskar and Mrs. Brinda Jayaraman in the year 2004. It is a registered association under Tamil Nadu Societies Act. Since inception, CCF has been actively working for the welfare of Mental Health Professionals. CCF conducts Guest Lectures, Seminars, Workshops and Consultation meetings with governmental and non-governmental agencies and is involved in CSR activities in Tamil Nadu.
