-consultation -outreach programming The staff at OU Counseling Services (CS) use their expertise in counseling, social work and psychology to create and offer outreach activities designed to prevent psychological distress and to educate students, faculty and staff about psychological concerns. Clinicians are available to consult with students, faculty and staff who might have questions about mental health, referring someone for counseling or counseling services in general. Consultation If you or your organization, department, house or hall have questions of a psychological nature, CTS clinicians are available upon request for individual or group consultations. The clinicians can discuss issues with students, faculty and staff; assist with crisis situations in person or by phone, provide referral information, and provide assessment and recommendations regarding situations or events. The staff will respect your privacy and preserve confidentiality in all consultations. ^ Top Outreach Programming CS staff are available to design and to implement presentations, programs or workshops on a wide variety of topics. Scheduling is flexible within the availability of CS clinicians. Topics may include, but are not limited to, the following: Anxiety management Anger management Depression management Eating disorders Grief and loss issues Homesickness Self-care Self-esteem Stress management Building interpersonal relationships Domestic violence in intimate relationships Helping a friend in distress Warning signs in controlling relationships Living on a multicultural campus Overcoming fear of public speaking Gender issues Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender issues International student concerns ADHD support strategies Assessing your career interests, abilities, and values How to choose or change an academic major Personality style and career choice Harm reduction with alcohol use Let us design a skills workshop, team-building program or topical presentation for you, your department, your academic class, or your student group by visiting CS on the 2nd Floor of Goddard Health Center or by calling: Stephanie Porterfield, Ph.D. Outreach Coordinator, Staff Psychologist OU Counseling Services 620 Elm, Room 201 (Goddard Health Center) (405) 325-2911 ^ Top |