Counseling Center
Located on the 2nd floor of the Student Services Building, the goal of the Counseling Center is to assist individuals in definining and achieving personal, academic, and career goals through a variety of counseling services. Individuals can be seen one-on-one, as a couple, or in a group context. Counselors also provide outreach and consultation for university faculty and staff. Services are available on both a walk-in and appointment basis, which include:
Personal / Social / Emotional
- Relationship development and areas of behavioral/emotional change related to motivation, stress, eating, sex, and trauma.
- Enhancement of self-esteem and personal effectiveness.
- Strategies to eliminate self-defeating feelings / behaviors (e.g., anxiety, depression, eating disorders).
- Enhancement of interpersonal relationships.
- Coping with crisis.
- Education and treatment/referral for alcohol or other drug-related issues.
Academic / Career
- Learning and study strategies (e.g., exam preparation, time management).
- Clarifying future educational and career plans.
- Preparing for graduate study.
- Outreach programs extend services to students referred by instructors and/or who are on academic probation.
Faculty / Staff Consultation
- Counselors can provide consultation with faculty and staff regarding how make referrals to the Counseling Center, working with and supporting others exhibiting mental health concerns, etc.
Sexual Harassment / Assault
- For counseling support, information, advocacy and assistance, please contact Barbara Heintz, Counselor, Student Services Bldg., Room 201. Phone: 933-3116.