Other Counseling Center Programs
Workshops and Support Groups: Each semester the Counseling Center sponsors a "Personal Development Series", a series of workshops with personal growth themes. Support groups are led by professional counselors, are longer term and focus on a broad range of personal issues.
Counselors offer a three week Performance Enhancement Series, with one session each on Time Management, Study Skills, and Coping with Stress.
For more information about Study Skills, see http://www.studygs.net/.
Outreach Programs: Counselors are available to conduct workshops and provide information on various topics to classes and organizations. Topics may include Counseling Center services, time management, coping with stress, career decision making, depression, self esteem, roommate conflict, healthy relationships, and test anxiety. National mental health screening days in the fall and spring educate and screen students for eating disorders, depression, alcohol/ drug abuse, and anxiety.
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS
Mental Health Screening and Other Activities
Eating Disorders Screening: Complete a confidential questionnaire, talk with a counselor to assess your results. Obtain information about eating disorders and body image. The National Eating Disorders Screening Program (NEDSP) focuses on the three main types of eating disorders - anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. The goal of the program is to both raise the level of awareness about eating disorders and to encourage people who may be suffering from eating disorders to seek further help and treatment.
 Anxiety, Depression, and Alcohol Screening: Take a confidential questionnaire, meet briefly with a counselor to assess anxiety and depression, and/or alcohol use. Students may choose to participate in one or both screenings. Obtain information about mental health issues and drugs/ alcohol. April 16, 2008, McKeldin Center, 3rd floor, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
 Stress Free Zone: Enjoy fun activities, arts and crafts. Students will have the opportunity to relax and unwind. To be held during I Love Morgan Day.
Personal Development Series: Workshops designed to meet the psychological, developmental, educational, and social needs of students. TBA
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