Groups and Events

The Student Counseling Services offers group therapy to students as well as individual treatment. All groups meet in Warnshuis, home to the Student Counseling Services. Student enrolled with Student Counseling Services may join groups at any time during the academic year. Interested students should call extension 4587.

All groups meet in Warnshuis home to Student Counseling Services unless otherwise indicated. Students may join groups at any time during the academic year. Interested students should call extension 4587.

SUPPORT GROUP FOR FEMALE STUDENTS

Leaders:Tina Forster LCSW Date/Time: Wednesday 4:30-5:30

This is a group for female students only.The purpose of the group is to provide a supportive, therapeutic setting in which members can develop a deeper understanding of themselves. The group will deal with a wide range of issues depending on the needs and interests of its members. These issues may include anxiety, depression, medication management, body image, self-esteem, relationships, stress, and loneliness. The goal of the group is to help members express their feelings and to give one another honest feedback.

RELAXATION AND MEDITATION

Leaders: John Bitters, MA, LPC Date/Time: Thursday 3:30-4:30 (September 17 -Ocotober 1, 2009)  Location Chapel Library

This group experience will give the participants some basic experience and practice in relaxation and medication techniques Particpants need not atend every session. 

THE TIES THAT BIND

Leader: Shelley Chenevert, LCSW Date/Time:  Mondays  5:00-6:00pm  Location: SCS room 304

Ever feel things at home get in the way?  It can be difficult to know when to be responsible for satisfying the emotional demands of one's family and when to break way to focus on one's own dreams and aspirations.  Join the support of this group and have an opportunity to express your feelings and create room for yourself  Come connect with others to examine the roles we play in our families, explore ways to reduce caretaking trends and set healthy boundaries.

FRESHMEN AND TRANSFER STUDENTS' SUPPORT GROUP

Janet Dee Spoltore, Ph.D., When: Tuesdays  3:00-4:00pm Location: Student Counseling Services, Warshuis

Having trouble getting into the college scene and feeling a bit homesick? Come and get support and suggestions about how to get acclimated.