Student Life Counseling
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Wabash College
Counseling Center
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No-cost, professional, confidential counseling for Wabash College students and their dependents. Consultation for student organizations and student leaders. Consultants to faculty and staff on general student mental health issues. We can see a student anonymously on the first appointment, to assess and educate them on their options and to make referrals when appropriate. |
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| When: By Appointment Only
Contact counseling@wabash.edu to make an appointment. |
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To assist students and their dependents with objective, professional assistance for a broad range of issues. As well as helping them manage the stress of college life and to promote healthy and effective life choices. Your contact with the Counseling Center is confidential between you and the counselor to the fullest extent of the law (FERPA). Some examples when information has to be released include when there is an imminent danger to someone or a report of current abuse of a child or elder. Other releases of information, except to a treating professional, can also affect the privacy of your information, be sure to ask and understand when you seek services. Some reasons Wabash students come to the Counseling Center:
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If you would like to schedule an appointment with the Counseling Center, please call 765-361-5592. If you get voice mail, you may leave a confidential, non-emergency message for counselors that we will return at our earliest opportunity, which may be the next school day. You may also use email to request an appointment, at counseling@wabash.edu. Remember, email is not a confidential form of communication.
Suicide Prevention Resources Valle Vista Health Systems (Greenwood): 1-800-447-1348. Suicide/emergency assessment; free, in-person assessments; available inpatient and outpatient mental health and care and area referrals Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-SUICIDE (784-2433). (TIP: Be patient, this is a National Hotline that is referred to a local call center.) The caller will speak with a referral specialist, with a possibility of a referral to a local facility or providers. Lafayette Crisis Center/211: 765-742-0244 Assess and refer specialists for many types of crisis situations from Suicide, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Support Groups, and Treatment Facilities. If on another call, the referral specialist will triage the incoming call for seriousness and may make a warm transfer to an appropriate treatment resource. Link to Crawfordsville-area AA/NA resources. Alcohol and Drug Information: -1-800-662-HELP (4357) Screening Tools for Alcohol and Drug Use: - Drug Use Screening Test Depression NEW Depression and College Students
Anxiety Eating Disorders - National Eating Disorders Association Supporting Emotional Health, from before to during college career American Psychiatric Association and Jed Foundation Sexually Transmitted Diseases Other Health Issues-Travel - Center for Disease Control: 800-227-8922
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