Personal Counseling Services | Edgewood College

Personal Counseling Services (PCS)

***During the month of july, the staffed wellness center hours may differ. please call (608-663-4148) or email our coordinator (jibinger@edgewood.edu) to schedule or with questions.

Telehealth appointments are available during the summer semester for currently enrolled students.

To complete forms or view your appointment time, go to the wellness center student portal here.

Announcements

you can check out our 'presence' page for news and events. follow the link below, click on organizations, and join the wellness center!
https://edgewood.presence.io/

did you know you can follow us on instagram? @edgewoodcollegewellnesscenter

Emergency Resources

Wisconsin Department of Health Services Distress Line

If all the talk about COVID-19 is making you feel overwhelmed or frightened, you can call 1-800-985-5990 or text "TalkWithUs" to 66746.

Crisis Text Line

Feeling panicked? Down? Hopeless? Text “hello” to 741-741 to have a text “conversation” with a trained counselor.

24-hour Crisis Line of Dane County

608-280-2600

This resource is available 24/7 for individuals in Dane County who are experiencing a mental health emergency.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-8255

This resource is available 24/7 for individuals who are feeling hopeless or are having thoughts of suicide.

Online Resources

Having Happier Holidays

Brene Brown's "Unlocking Us" Podcast

Edgewood College's ULifeline

Coronavirus Anxiety Workbook

getting support while social distancing

How to Respond Effectively To The Corona Virus

taking care of your mental health in the face of uncertainty

managing anxiety & stress around covid-19

calm

sanvello - free during the coronavirus outbreak

headspace

grief around covid-19

Mindfulness Exercises from TAO Connect

Active Minds

Strategies for Quarantining in a Non-LGBTQ+ Affirming Environment

Romantic Relationships and Social Distancing

Coping Calendar for April 2020

Tips for Staff & Faculty Working from Home

Netflix & Instagram's COVID-19 Chats

Madison Area Resources

Low-Cost Counseling Options in Madison

Journey Mental Health, (608) 280-2720,
https://www.journeymhc.org/

Catholic Charities, (608) 826-8000,
http://www.ccmadison.org

The Family Center, (608) 663-6154,
https://www.thefamilycenter.info

Counseling through Health Insurance

Interested in seeking counseling through your health insurance carrier but unsure of where to start? Call the number on the back of your insurance card and ask the following questions:

· Does my policy cover mental health services?

· At what percentage does my policy cover mental health services? Will I have to pay a co-pay?

· Do I have any limits on the number of sessions covered per year?

· May I have a list of providers covered by my policy?

In need of financial support or other resources? Find information about services available in the Madison community here.

Stress and Depression Questionnaire

Stress & Depression Questionnaire

Worried about your stress, anxiety, or mood during this period of COVID-19, social distancing, and online classes? Take our free anonymous online stress & depression questionnaire. after you complete the questionnaire, a counselor will provide a response without knowing who you are.