Stetson University

Student Resources and Services

Counseling Center

In the event of a medical emergency, call 911. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, call Stetson Public Safety, 386.822.7300, and ask to speak with the on-call counselor. Click here for additional emergency information.

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The Counseling Center offers a variety of services to serve Stetson's community. Click on the items below to find out more!

What is counseling?

Counseling is a process of self-discovery and growth. Mental health counselors take a holistic approach to client wellness, fostering individual development while simultaneously encouraging healthy relationships and communication styles. Through this process, counseling can help you learn more about yourself, your needs, and the needs of others. It helps to increase self-esteem and confidence, as well as interpersonal skills. Counseling helps you learn how to make better decisions for your emotional health and well-being.

What does the Counseling Center do?

Stetson's Counseling Center provides mental health services for students dealing with personal, social, academic, or career concerns. These services help students achieve a more satisfying educational and life experience at Stetson. The Counseling Center's services are confidential and free to all currently enrolled students.

The Counseling Center can help with a wide range of concerns, such as:

  • relationship difficulties
  • family problems
  • homesickness
  • addictions
  • stress
  • depression
  • anxiety
  • loneliness
  • low self-esteem
  • GLBT/sexuality concerns

Can counseling help me?

Counseling can help individuals with a wide range of concerns. The more you participate in and are open to the process, the more you will get out of it. Read what students are saying!

How do I begin counseling?

To begin counseling, contact the Counseling Center. When you first meet with a counselor, you will provide background information and discuss your current needs.

We recommend that you schedule your appointment by phone, but you are also welcome to visit the Counseling Center in-person for assistance.

Click the links in the navigation bar, at right, to access even more information!

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