The Student Health Center will be undergoing renovations throughout the summer. If you have a chemical sensitivity, respiratory problems or special mobility needs we will be glad to assist you. Please call the department with whom you have your appointment (Student Health Services, Counseling Center, Disability Services Office, Health Promotion) prior to arriving so concerns can be addressed. Masks will be available for those with chemical sensitivity or respiratory problems.
Category Archives: Counseling Center
Bryony Williams
Bryony Williams is a licensed professional counselor currently serving as the Counseling Center’s Triage Counselor. In this role, Bryony meets with students for a brief triage appointment in which she assesses what the student’s needs are and refers them to the appropriate resources or services based on this assessment. Outside of this role, her clinical interests include relationship issues, lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender issues, sexuality issues, survivors of domestic violence/sexual assault, crisis intervention, assessment and referral.
Drop in Groups/Workshops
The Counseling Center offers the following groups on a drop-in basis. Students are welcome to check in at the front desk where they will be directed to the meeting rooms.
Healthy Romantic Relationships
Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM
Counseling Center Room 2438
Academic Skills
Wednesdays 4:00-5:00 PM
Counseling Center Room 2416
Stress/Anxiety Management
Wednesdays 4:45-5:30 PM
Counseling Center Room 2438
Meditation
Thursdays 4:45-5:30 PM
Counseling Center Room 2438
Drop-In Groups
The Counseling Center offers the following groups on a drop-in basis. Students are welcome to check in at the front desk where they will be directed to the meeting rooms.
Healthy Relationships
Mondays 4:00-5:00 PM
Counseling Center Room 2438
Academic Skills
Wednesdays 4:00-5:00 PM
Counseling Center Room 2416
Stress/Anxiety Management
Wednesdays 4:45-5:30 PM
Counseling Center Room 2438
Meditation
Thursdays 4:45-5:30 PM
Counseling Center Room 2438
Tips to Avoid the Flu
- Get the flu vaccine. (Clinic January 17th at Student Health from 1-4 pm)
- Wash hands often with soap and water or an alcohol-based hand rub.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth. Germs spread this way.
- Try to avoid close contact with sick people.
- Practice good health habits – plenty of sleep and exercise, reduce stress, drink plenty of fluids, and eat healthy foods. Continue reading
Flu Vaccination Clinic January 17th
In response to the current flu epidemic blanketing the United States and our campus, we will host a flu clinic on Thursday, January 17th from 1-4 p.m. at the Student Health Center, room 2301. Any student in line by 4 p.m. will be vaccinated; no appointment is needed. This clinic is offered by Maxim Healthcare. Please bring your student ID and health insurance card. Continue reading
Services for Veterans
Welcome to NCSU Counseling Center! In addition to thanking you for your service, we want to let you know that we are here to support you. While the transition to University can be difficult for all types of students, often Veterans face unique challenges. Fortunately, many Veterans also possess unique skills to conquer difficulties. Our aim at the Counseling Center is to help you access your own abilities to make your career at NCSU successful and meaningful.
Take a look at the services offered at the counseling center to see how we can best meet your needs. All services are free to students, with the exception of meeting with a psychiatrist. Counseling is offered by Counseling Center staff, as well as by agreement with the Raleigh Vets Center, who will be offering an OEF/OIF/GWOT Transition Assistance Group at the Student Health Center. In addition to serving the specific needs of individual veterans, we hope to extend awareness to faculty, staff and students, by providing outreach that honors service and provides an opportunity for community-building.
Whether it is your first semester, or you have been here a while, NCSU Counseling Center is here to help. Below are some additional resources that may assist you as a Veteran at NCSU.
Campus Resources
Veterans Affairs on campus assists Veterans and Service-Dependents access and use their GI Bill benefits. They also provide programs to network and to honor the service of America’s Veterans.
North Carolina State Student Veterans is a student group on campus. If you are interested in more information regarding the NC State Student Veterans or in becoming a member please email the group at:
Local Resources
Department of Veterans Affairs Raleigh Vet Center provides counseling and other services to Vets in the Raleigh area.
http://www2.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?ID=5442
National Resources
Military Mental Health provides self-assessment and resources for those associated with the military.
http://www.militarymentalhealth.org/
Veterans Crisis Line offers confidential help for Veterans and their families or those who are concerned about them.
http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
VA Website on college adjustment and success.
Student Health Center Video
To help students and families gain a better understanding about the Health Center and requirements for a successful start at NC State click here. This video highlights who we are, what services we provide and gives accurate up-to-date information to assist you in joining the Wolfpack family.
People
Counseling Center
The Counseling Center counsels NC State students experiencing personal, academic or vocational problems. We also offer psychological assessment and psychiatric consultation. Our services are primarily short-term in nature, and we ensure strict confidentiality. We make referrals to other helping professionals and community agencies as appropriate. Many services are free to currently enrolled students of North Carolina State University.
A diverse group of individuals composes the Counseling Center’s staff. Our staff’s varied ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, theoretical orientation, and expertise reflect its diversity. Our staff members are generalists skilled at responding to a wide range of issues typical of a university counseling center. Counselors also possess individual skills and interests that help them address the needs and issues of the diverse community of students at NC State University. NCSU Counseling Center is accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services.
We invite you to review the detailed information about our Center listed in the right-hand navigation. Several Frequently Used Links are:
- Mental Health Emergency
- Set up an Appointment
- Can’t Make my Appointment (need to cancel/reschedule)
- Information on an Academic Withdrawal
- Information on Available Workshops
- Access to our On-Line Screening for Mental Health Issues
- Access to Online Career Assessments
- Link for Area Mental Health Providers to be included in our Database