Your mental health matters. GU provides up to 6 counseling sessions for full-time students. Students can choose any of the options, that best fits their needs. Students can simply contact the counselor of their choice to make an appointment and tell the counselor they are a GU student.
On campus
GU has several counseling options for students. Our on-campus counseling options include the following:
Legacy Counseling & Consulting currently offers telehealth services through an online format. Scan the QR code to get set up with a counselor. They will ask you a few questions and match you with a counselor based on your needs and requests.
Carrie Ackerman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 yrs exp.Office hours are by appt., (618) 892-9680
email: carrie.ackerman@greenville.edu
SAFE for anyone who has experienced a sex-related crime (sexual assault, rape, stalking, sexual harassment, pornographic exploitation, human trafficking). A SAFE counselor will come to campus by appt. (618) 283-1414.
Off campusĀ
Prairie Counseling Center: Located at the Bond County Health Dept. Provides mental health and substance abuse services.
1520 South 4th Street, Greenville
Hours: 8:30-4:30 pm, M-F
Phone: (618) 664-1442
Jubilee House provides psycho-social counseling with a spiritual perspective.
Located near the "town square" 417 W. College Ave.
Hours are by appointment.
Phone: (618) 664-2360
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Anger Management
Anger is a natural emotion that we all experience at different times and with different intensities. Our goal should never be to eliminate anger as an emotion, but we should strive to understand our anger and manage our anger effectively.
Counseling FAQs
GU cares about the student holistically. That's why mental health counseling is an important part of our student services offering.