Counseling Services
Counseling Sessions: Students may receive approximately 10 sessions of counseling free of charge during their academic career. If a student requires sessions beyond what the Counseling Center can provide for them, referrals to community resources are available.
Population Served: Students must be actively enrolled full-time or part-time as an undergraduate or graduate student for the term they are requesting counseling services for.
Services Provided: Individual and couples counseling, crisis management, psycho-education, outreach, referrals to community providers/resources, and consultative services in-person, video- conferencing, and via telephone.
Type of challenges seen within the Counseling Center:
Group Counseling
Group counseling offers a cool opportunity to build a community with people experiencing similar challenges, and to explore your needs, share your experiences, offer support to others, and develop ways to manage different problems. Group will also focus on specific skills to help you cope.
Beyond Breathing (February to March 2023)
Are you looking for more than deep breathing to manage your stress? Beyond Breathing is a Counseling Center group designed to help students develop skills for managing anxiety using principles of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).
Interested in learning more about CBT and group counseling? Click here for our CBT Group Counseling Fact sheet.
Click here to schedule a no-commitment screening appointment where you can find out more information and decide whether a group meets your needs.
Group Cousenling FAQs
Vibe
Vibe is a monthly, informal gathering where students can participate in creative activities and mindfulness activities that can help develop a sense of connection, regulation and personal expression.
Who is this for? Any Chaminade University student can join! The gatherings will be facilitated by Counseling Center staff.
When:
- Friday, November 18, 12:30 – 1:30pm
- Friday, Jan 27, 2023 12:30pm – 1:30pm
- Friday, Feb 24, 2023 12:30pm – 1:30pm
- Friday, Mar 31, 2023 12:30pm – 1:30pm
- Friday, Apr 28, 2023 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Where: Vi and Paul Loo Student Center, Clarence T.C. Ching Hall
How: Students do not need to preregister and can drop in at any of the gatherings listed above. Students will need to provide their first and last name and student ID number, but no other personal information will be requested unless an emergency arises.