counseling center Mission and Goals

The Counseling Center is dedicated to providing a holistic, student-centered environment which encourages personal growth and well-being in keeping with the mission of Saint Xavier University. We foster a transformative process of self-discovery through wellness, balance and growth designed to help students reach their personal and academic potential and goals.

These goals are accomplished through the following services:

• Confidential personal and group counseling by licensed counselors
• Comprehensive Alcohol and Other Drug Education Program (AODEP)
• Mental Health Screening Days for depression and anxiety
• Consultation with faculty and staff regarding campus mental health/behavioral issues.
• Trainings for professional staff and student leaders including resident assistants, peer ministers, etc.
• Classroom psycho-educational workshops and presentations
• Engaging in SXU community educational outreach programs
• Crisis Intervention
• Educating faculty and staff on how to respond to distressed students
• Collaboration with the larger SXU community regarding supporting veterans
• Appropriate participation in the Conduct System
• Active participation on the Care Team

To make an appointment with a counselor, click the link below and submit a request for services.

Request For Services Form

If this is an emergency, please call 911 or 3911 on campus.