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If you are a student, you may see a counselor at the Longbrake Student Wellness Center by calling 330-263-2319 to schedule an appointment. Regular hours are 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. There is a counselor on-call 24 hours a day for emergencies.

Let’s Talk 15-minute Confidential Consults

Let’s Talk 15-minute confidential consultations are opportunities for all students, staff, and faculty to connect with a counselor to get a different perspective, learn about resources, vent, discuss a specific problem, or get help for a friend. These consultations are conducted in-person and are offered free of charge.

You may want to use Let’s Talk for one or many of the following reasons:

  • Need to know about and get linked with resources on campus and in the community
  • Want help setting up self-care/ time management/ stress reduction techniques
  • Consult about a student, friend, or peer who may be having a difficult time right now
  • Touch base with counseling staff regarding a personal issue

Let's Talk Schedule

  • Mondays | 10:15 -11:45 a.m. (Kauke 022)
  • Tuesdays | 10:15-11:45 a.m. (Lowry Center LWC G45)
  • Thursdays | 2:30-4:15 p.m. (Kauke Hall 022)
Sign Up With A Counselor

Have you been put on the counselor waitlist? Unsure of what to do next? Check out our list of Things To Do While Waiting to Talk to a Counselor.

Flyer for Timely Care. Text reads: Virtual care from anywhere. Get on demand support from coujnselors, doctors, nurse practitioners, and more, right at your fingertips. Create your free account: 1) Visit timelycare.com/wooster or download the TimelyCare app, 2) Click Sign In, 3) Create your profile using your school email, and 4) Follow the prompts to start your first visit. It's For Scots. For Free. Get 24/7, on-demand mental health support. Access licensed counselors in your state. Get 24/7, on-demand and scheduled medical visits. Schedule virtual appointments with a certified health coach. Get access to no-cost psychiatry services.

NOTE: Confidentiality is governed under state counseling laws. Counseling records are separate from student’s medical chart and academic records.

If you need help in an emergency and the Longbrake Student Wellness Center is closed or you choose not to use our services, please use one of the following options:

  • Wooster Community Hospital Emergency Room 1761 Beall Ave. 330-263-8100
  • National Crisis Line: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  • Local Crisis Line: 330-264-9029
  • Crisis Text Line: Text ‘4HOPE’ to 741-741
  • Crisis Text Line for Persons of Color: Text ‘STEVE’ to 741-741
  • Trans Lifeline Peer Support Hotline: 1-877-565-8860
  • TrevorLifeline (LGBT): 1-866-488-7386
  • TrevorText: Text ‘START’ to 678-678
Connect with Mind Matters Student Organization

Mind Matters is a student-run mental health advocacy organization at The College of Wooster. The purpose of Mind Matters is to provide mental health advocacy and education to the campus community, and serve as a platform for communication between the student body and administration on topics concerning mental health on campus.

Learn more about how fellow Wooster students are leading mindfulness exercises and ways you can get involved!

Connect with Mind Matters

International Student Support Program: My SSP

International students can access confidential and free support 24/7 from clinical advisors who speak their language and understand their culture as well as know the unique challenges students may deal with while studying in another country. Student can access articles, videos, tools, and resource and a clinical advisor through the app, website and telephone:

  • Download the free My SSP app from the Apple or Android app store
  • Visit the website us.myissp.com
  • Dial 1.866.743.7732 (for access outside of North America, dial 001.416.380.6578)
  • International Students – Crisis/Suicide Hotline Numbers. International Students can connect with crisis and suicide prevention hotlines while outside the U.S. This website provides numbers for a variety of countries.