Counseling Center of WSU, Welcome!
Our mission is to facilitate self-discovery, personal growth and self-empowerment for Westfield State College students.
Lammers Hall, Annex A (next door to Career Services)
(413) 572-5790
Hours of Operation: 8:30 am - 5 pm
The Counseling Center generally operates on a Solution-Focused Brief Therapy model in which the counselor actively assists the student in defining the problem, identifying specific goals, and producing change. The focus is on identifying client strengths, resources, and competencies as a foundation for problem-solving. Counselor work with students to help them find the most efficient solutions to their problems.
*Crisis and Emergency services
The following are links to other sites related to topics of student mental health and wellness:
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Screening for Mental Health
An online screening program assessing depression, anxiety, alcohol abuse, and eating disorders for WSU students only, code: westfield - Depression and Women
- Depression and Men
- Anxiety Disorders
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Bi-Polar Disorder
- Rape & Sexual Assault Information
December reminders:
- Student Health 101 - December issue
- Free HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea testing available Tuesday, December 6th from 12PM to 4PM in Scanlon Banquet Hall by Baystate Health Systems HIV/AIDS Integrated Counseling, Testing, Referral Services and Treatment.
Caution: We request that you do not contact us through email, for the purpose of disclosing personal or confidential information. Because e-mail is not a secure medium, confidentiality of e-mail cannot be guaranteed. If you are a WSU student and in need of personal assistance, please refer to the Counseling Services page for information on how to schedule an appointment with a counselor.