Counseling Service offers students the opportunity to address personal difficulties that interfere with academic adjustment, academic performance, address mental health issues and facilitate a process of social and emotional well-being
Counseling is Free Counseling is Confidential
Seeking help or advice is not an admission of weakness, but a demonstration of your determination to help yourself during a period of adjustment or challenging time.
Appointment Options:
- Secure HIPPA compliant video zoom session
- Office sessions with masks & social distancing.
Office hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Office Location: Student Union, Second Floor, S14
TO SCHEDULE A COUNSELING APPOINTMENT
- WINS account Click Student Services, Click Request a Counseling Session
- Email [email protected]
- Phone 304-336-8215
- Referral box beside office door
- Walk – In (pending counselor availability)
- In the event of a life-threatening emergency, call 911 or Campus Police at 304-336-8021.
On Line and Community Resources
YOUR GUIDE TO THE TRANSITION FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE AND ADULTHOOD
STRESS MANAGMENT
How to Avoid Stress in College
PARENT HANDBOOK ON ALCHOL
https://westliberty.edu/current-students/files/2020/07/WLU-Parent-Alcohol-Handbook-072020-web.pdf
SLEEP
Sleeping Well in the Digital Age
The Ultimate Guide to Sleeping Well on a College Camps
SUICIDE PREVENTION
- 24 Hour Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- 1(800)273-TALK (8255)
- https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
- 1 800-SUICIDE (2433)
- WV Prevent Suicide
- Cutting/Self-injury S.A.F.E. Alternatives
- Crisis Text Line
- Suicide Prevention Help Sheet
MENTAL HEALTH
- MENTAL HEALTH SCREENING
- Students with Psychiatric Disabilities: How to Get Comfort in College
- Mental Health
- ULifeline
- NAMI (national alliance on mental illness) Greater Wheeling
- NAMI (national alliance on mental illness)
SEXUAL ASSAULT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- National Sexual Assault Hotline
- 1(800)656-HOPE
- Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- 1(800)799- SAFE
- Stalking Resource Center
- Office on Violence Against Women
- Love is Respect
- Pandora’s Project
https://myvoiceaftersilence.wordpress.com/category/poetry/page/1/
LGBTQ
- Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ)
- https://www.thetrevorproject.org/#sm.00001p6ab5zsqhd71veebuonz0m3k
- 1 (855)-488-7386
EATING DISORDERS
- Eating Disorders: Resources to Help Students
- National Eating Disorders Organization
- Learn Psychology
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
AA Meetings https://www.aawv.org/district-6
NA meetings http://wheelingna.org/areaMeetingList.htmlhttp://aawv.org/site/district_6.htm
Al-Anon/Alateen friends and families of alcoholics https://al-anon.org/
- 24 Hour West Virginia Substance Abuse call line
- 1- 844-HELP4WV
https://www.help4wv.com/
- 1- 844-HELP4WV
- Substance Abuse Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA)
- Help and Hope WV
- Break Thru
- https://tritaniumsolutions.com/#
- Alcohol Addiction
- Alcohol Addiction Center
- College Drinking-Changing the Culture
- Opiod Help
- REHABSPOT
- Addiction Center
- Drug Treatment Center Finder
VETERANS
- Vets4Warriors 1-855-383-8255
- Dept of Veteran Affair
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
NAMI Greater Wheeling
https://namiwheeling.org/
Ohio Valley Guidance
304-233-4435
2204 Eoff St.
Northwood Health Systems
304-234-7777
111-19th St. Wheeling, WV
Harmony and Roots
1100 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 460-5123
Footsteps Christian Counseling, LLC
304-242-8095
1025 Main Street #507
Upper Ohio Valley Sexual Assault Help Center
PO Box 6764
Wheeling, WV
304-234-1783
24 Hour Hotline 1-800-884-7242
Dr. Trish Baily
304-242-6988
30 Wheeling Medical Par