Personal Counseling

Confidential counseling services are available, free of charge, to all Wayne State College students. Personal counseling may emphasize such areas as personal growth, values clarification, dealing with homesickness, stress management, human sexuality, and interpersonal relations. Other specific problems include alcohol and drug abuse, eating disorders, and a variety of possible crisis situtation, such as rape, relationship breakups, or threat of suicide. Referral assistance is also provided to other resources such as Student Health, hometown mental health centers, Campus Ministry, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Alcoholics Anonymous. Educational, support and fun groups/programs sponsored by the Counseling Center are listed below:

   On-line Support Information:

• Addictive Relationships
• Alcohol & Other Drug Information
• Career Planning & Exploration
• Confidentiality & Records Information
• Consent for Counseling Information
• Grief and Loss Information
• Homesickness
• Military Support
  • Support Group
• Stress Management
• The Jed Foundation - Strengthening The Mental Health Safety Net For College Students
• Violence Prevention Information - See SAVE Program
• Nebraska State Suicide Prevention Coalition
• SAMHSA - Suicide Prevention: What a difference a friend makes
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
• Living With Anxiety - College Students (ADAA - Anxiety Disorders Association of America)

Nutrition Services and Eating Disroder Services

Flyers/Brochures to View/Print for additional information:

* Suicide and Crisis Hotlines

* Mindfulness Practice

Peer Education & Student Organizations advised by our staff:

• A.C.E. - Able, Capable, & Equal (Lin Brummels)
  
• GAMMA - Greeks Advocating for Mature Management of Alcohol (Michelle Meyer)
  
• International Club - Open to all students interested in international education and meeting people from a variety of cultures (Ron Vick)
  
• PRIDE - Discussion group for Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transexual Students and friends (Karen Granberg)
  
• SADD - Students Against Destructive Decisions (Kathy Mohlfeld)
  
• Science Fiction and Fantasy Club - fun and educational! (Ron Vick)
  
• WSC-PEN - Peer Education Network (Karen Granberg)

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Ron Vick, MA, LPC
Counselor / Academic Advisor
Int'l Student Advisor