Counseling Center | Student Life

The Wabash College counseling center provides brief, solution-focused therapy during the academic school year. It is not intended for long term therapy when classes are not in session

Professional, confidential counseling by licensed therapists for Wabash College students, their dependents, if any, and the college teaching assistants. Consultation for student organizations and student leaders. Consultants to faculty and staff on general student mental health issues.

There is no additional cost to students; no collection of insurance information; and no session limits

Appointments

Fall 2022: The Counseling Center will offer in-person and Zoom for Healthcare options
Contact counseling@wabash.edu or call: 765-361-5592 to make an appointment. The Counseling Center is open Monday through Friday when classes are in session. Hours are generally 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. but might vary some depending on student need and therapist preference and availability. The Counseling Center is not currently open for client appointments during breaks or in the summer.

To find a therapist near you when you are on breaks or during the summers, see link below:

Locate a Therapist Near Me

Watch for updates and mental health tips on our Instragram page and Tuesday morning email updates

Follow us on Instagram at: wabashcounseling

Follow us on Twitter at: @center_wabash

Some reasons Wabash students come to the Counseling Center:

Anxiety
Increased emotional regulation skills: example: anger management
Grief and loss
Gambling problems
Substance Use Disorders
Develop and improve resiliency, communication and conflict-resolution skills
Relationship challenges with friends, family, roommates, or intimate partners
Motivation problems
Depression
Suicidal ideation
Self harm
sexual compulsions
Sexual orientation or gender identity
Concerns about a friend
Eating disorders
Life transitions

Emergencies

For situations with an immediate risk of harm to self or others,
CALL 911 before contacting Counseling Center Staff!

After Hours Numbers
Fire, Police, Emergency Medical Service (Ambulance)	911
Wabash College-Campus Security 24/7	765-361-6000

Suicide Prevention and Crisis 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

Crisis call and text number - 988

Crisis Text Line for persons of color: Text STEVE to 741741

Suicide Prevention Hotline

988 or
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.

Wellness Tools:

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