Revista de Psicologia da UNESP
On-line version ISSN 1984-9044
Abstract
LIMA, Márcia Gisela de. University accommodation to healthcars of psychology: a possibility of intervention. Rev. Psicol. UNESP [online]. 2020, vol.19, n.2, pp.156-171. ISSN 1984-9044. https://doi.org/10.5935/1984-9044.20200029.
This report describes an experience of university reception developed with the freshmen of psychology at a university in Vale do Itajaí. The intervention aimed at welcoming and receiving freshmen, to guide them on training and the labor market. The practice was structured in six meetings with experiences, conversation circles, presentation of opportunities offered by the institution, such as scholarships and extension projects, and visits to the course laboratories, in addition to workshops on emerging demands. This report describes the techniques and procedures adopted, in addition to the most significant moments of th is practice. As a result, strengthening of bonds and development of coping strategies to the difficulties presented by academic life were observed, which prepared students for the profession.
Keywords : Psychology; university; freshman reception.