Tag: counseling
NIU’s Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education is a recipient of a coveted 2012 “Say it Out Loud” Mental Health Grant. Awarded to 10 communities each year by the Illinois Children’s Mental Health Partnership, the grant is a multi-year statewide campaign: Current research indicates that the best way to reduce the discrimination associated with...
Located in Graham Hall 416, the Counseling Lab through the Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education is offering summer counseling sessions. The Counseling Lab offers free counseling services to NIU students, faculty, staff and the local community. Those who feel that they could benefit from talking to someone are encouraged to call the Counseling Lab at (815) 753-9312...
NIU’s Counseling Lab invites women to “Under Construction: Developing Our Sense of Self,” a psychoeducational group that will focus on topics of relationships, self-esteem, wellness, career choices and “what it means to be you.” The group will meet from 3 to 4:30 p.m. for 10 Tuesdays, beginning Feb. 15, in Graham Hall 416. Women interested...
NIU students can meet with counselors in the Counseling and Student Development Center in the Campus Life Building room 200 until 6 p.m. today, and counseling hours have been extended for the coming days. Counseling services will be available at the Counseling and Student Development Center from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. For...
In 1990, Congress established the first week of October as Mental Illness Awareness Week. Since its inception, advocates have used this week to highlight the importance of mental health. As October begins, NIU’s Counseling and Student Development Center wants to remind the NIU community of its services. The center provides services that are completely confidential and...
Homesickness does not have a chance with incoming NIU students. With the concerted efforts of staff, counselors and community advisors, the seasonal malady is diagnosed and treated early. That process began days after new students arrived on the DeKalb campus with Huskie House Calls and it will continue through the semester with other counseling opportunities. ...
