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Advising/Counseling ServicesPersonal CounselingShort-term mental health counseling is available to assist students when the distress of their personal problems hinders their academic achievement. Students may schedule individual appointments. Counseling contacts are kept confidential. Students requiring long-term counseling will be referred to a community agency. Counselors can assist students with:
To schedule an appointment, please call 407.708.2337. Crisis InterventionAt times, during the course of the semester, a student may experience an unexpected, traumatic event. The Counseling and Educational Planning Department will provide short-term crisis intervention counseling to assist a student through the challenging time. Crisis situations include:
Referral to area agenciesSCC counselors have expertise to provide therapy, however, SCC is an educational institution and not a mental health or substance abuse center. Problems that need more than three to five counseling sessions are referred to appropriate external agencies. Substance abuse counseling and referralStudents needing substance abuse counseling are referred to appropriate external agencies.
Confidentiality PolicyAll information disclosed within a session, as well as the fact of signing up for services, is confidential and will not be revealed to anyone outside of the Counseling and Educational Planning Office without written permission of the student, except under three conditions:
Please know that our policy of confidentiality is rarely breached. But in the unlikely event that it is, your counselor will make every effort to let you know before doing so. |
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