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Academic Counseling is offered to students who need help with time management, motivation, test anxiety, test taking, public speaking, or other issues dealing with their academics.
Personal Counseling (individual or couples) is available for concerns such as grief resolution, relationships, family issues, abuse, eating disorders, self-esteem, depression and other issues of concern to students.
Crisis Intervention is available for emergencies regarding student safety and well-being, including suicidal thoughts or attempts, threats to other persons, sexual assault and severe depression.
Consultation for students, faculty, staff and University administration who are concerned about the unusual, problematic or potentially harmful behavior of others, is available.
Group Experiences have been offered on a variety of issues related to student needs and interests. Some past group experiences have included: Growing Up Female, Building Your Self-Esteem, At Your Best: Making Peace With Food and Body Image, Getting the Hang of It (Freshmen Support Group); Pulling It Together, Interpersonal Relationships, etc.
National Screening Programs. The Counseling Center serves as a screening site for several national screening programs.. Information concerning dates and times of the screning programs can be obtained by contacting the Counseling Center during regular operating hours.
Outreach Programs are presented to student groups, faculty and staff groups and community groups. Some past outreach programs have included: Anger Management, Conflict Resolution, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Relationships, Eating Disorders and Body Image, Stress Management, Resolution of Grief Issues, etc. The Counseling Center staff also participates in the University's Wellness Fair and Wellness Week Activities.
Referrals for psychiatric consultations are made by the Counseling Center psychologists as needed.
Resource Room materials concerning a wide variety of mental health issues are available in the Counseling Center. Books, audiotapes, videotapes, newsletters and notebooks of individual articles (organized by category) are made available to students, faculty and staff for use in research, reports, speeches or for personal information.
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