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When you should seek counseling

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If you are concerned about some aspect of your life, then you should get in touch with us. We counsel students about all kinds of concerns, including those related to their home life and certainly those related to their college experiences as well.

Here is a partial list of the kinds of concerns students bring to our counselors:

  • Relationship problems (boyfriend/girlfriend; roommates; family)
  • Test anxiety
  • Stress
  • Homesickness
  • Depression
  • Substance abuse
  • Sexual assault
  • Low self-confidence
  • Eating disorders
  • Have seen a therapist is the past and now want to re-establish a therapeutic relationship with a counselor here at UPJ
  • Grieving the loss of a loved one
  • Traumatic incident
  • Etc.