For college students at Scottsdale Group Faculty, assist with no matter life throws your manner is well out there at Counseling Providers.
Thanksgiving is within the rear-view mirror, however Christmas and the New 12 months are lifeless forward, placing many individuals on a collision course with psychological misery.
Even so, SCC counseling college Andrea Scherrer, who has been serving to college students for the final seven years says the vacations usually are not their busiest time.
“Our busiest time with college students – stress administration, time administration, disaster, is the center of the semester,” Scherrer mentioned.
Counseling companies assists college students with all kinds of wants. From fundamental wants like meals, housing and emergency funds to non-public assist and disaster administration. If they aren’t straight in a position to assist, Counseling Providers focuses on referring college students to certified suppliers inside the neighborhood.
“We don’t present remedy on campus. So, we offer private assist. We discuss to college students about stress. We discuss to college students about time administration,” Scherrer mentioned.
“There’s a big quantity that each meet with us, however then even have wants exterior of the scope of what we are able to do on campus. That neighborhood referral piece, I feel might be one among our most necessary roles,” Scherrer mentioned. “A good portion of what we do is assist college students know what’s out there locally.”
Along with digital and in-person appointments Monday-Friday throughout enterprise hours, Counseling Providers additionally presents a wide selection of workshops and lessons.
Private progress workshops are supplied in each reside/on-line and self-paced codecs all year long and can be found to college students in addition to the general public.
Counseling and Private Growth (CPD) lessons embody First 12 months Expertise Programs, that are required for sure college students, and quite a lot of Private Growth lessons, corresponding to Profession and Private Growth and Resilience and well-being. Courses are supplied in hybrid and on-line codecs to SCC college students.
“Plenty of occasions folks simply want an opportunity to have a quiet second, to self-regulate, to take just a few deep breathes – it’s wonderful how a lot that may change issues, Scherrer mentioned. “And that’s generally what loads of college students do with us. It’s slightly little bit of a day trip, an opportunity to speak issues out, get it exterior of their head and speak about it.”
Counseling Providers is positioned at SC-108 within the Scholar Middle constructing.
Telephone (480)423-6524
counseling@scottsdalecc.edu
