In addition to providing individual and group psychotherapy to full-time students at Miami University’s Oxford campus, the staff at the Student Counseling Service (SCS) is fully committed to providing quality consultation and programming to enhance understanding of issues of campus mental health and wellbeing. The staff provides a range of psychoeducational programs to the faculty, staff, and students of Miami University each year. Some commonly requested programs include:

• Stress reduction and anxiety management
• Meditation and guided visualization
• Providing difficult news or feedback to others
• Managing relationships with “difficult people”
• Coping with homesickness, depression and loneliness
• Managing long-distance romantic relationships
• Cultural adjustment and dealing with oppression and racism on campus
• Sexual Assault and Interpersonal Violence: psychoeducation, prevention, and response to critical incidents in the halls
• Team identity and growth for athletes and others in campus organizations
• Suicide prevention and mental health gatekeeper trainings including Campus Assistance Programs (CAP), QPR (Question Persuade & Refer), and Mental Health First Aid  for faculty and staff to teach how to identify, intervene with, and refer students with psychological concerns

If you are unsure if your preferred program topic fits within the areas of expertise of staff at the SCS, you may discuss this with us by calling (513) 529-4634.