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Student Counseling and Wellness

MCAD Student Counseling and Wellness Services

The Student Counseling and Wellness staff welcomes all undergraduate and graduate students. We invite you to stop in and/or email to make an appointment with us while you are a student at MCAD.

ON-CAMPUS COUNSELING SERVICES:

We provide supportive and confidential counseling to assist students in managing personal, relational, social, and educational challenges, as well as mental health symptoms/conditions that may be active while studying at MCAD. Services are provided free of charge and include individual and group counseling, supportive listening and feedback, consultation, guidance during crisis or stressful times, referrals to community resources, and help with navigating medical insurance networks.

Appointment Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., M-F
To schedule a first appointment with one of our counselors, send email to studentcounseling@mcad.edu or leave voicemail 612.874.3776.

** Telehealth services will be provided if needed during an illness**
The Student Counseling and Wellness office is closed during school and summer breaks.

STUDENT WELLNESS SERVICES:

Student Wellness Staff
Brooke Adams
Bella Hall

We provide campus wellness programs to promote student physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. We encourage students to be active in learning and fine-tuning self-care while growing academically. Students are invited to join us for wellness events throughout the academic year. If you are interested in assisting and/or making suggestions for wellness topics and events, feel free to let us know. We value your input and participation!

Local Clinics

For routine physicals, chronic conditions or unexpected illnesses and injuries consider one of these clinics near campus.

On Campus Crisis and Urgent Assistance

MCAD Student Counseling and Wellness

Morrison, lower level, M04 and M02
612-874-3776 main office voicemail
bstockinger@mcad.edu for appointments

MCAD Student Affairs Office

Morrison M104 (main floor)
612-874-3738
student_affairs@mcad.edu

MCAD Campus Safety (24-hour assistance)

Main Building Lobby
Emergency: 612-874-3555
Emergency from Campus Phone: 1555
Non-Emergency: 612-874-3700
campus_safety@mcad.edu

CRISIS/URGENT TEXT RESOURCES:

Text4life, Crisis Text Line: Text MN to 741741
Urgent/Crisis in Minnesota: Dial **274747
Veterans' Suicide Prevention: Text to 838255

CRISIS/URGENT PHONE RESOURCES:

Hennepin County Acute Psychiatric Services 612.873.3161
Hennepin County COPE Outreach Team: 612-596-1223
National Suicide Prevention Life Line: 1.800. 273.TALK (8255)
Veterans' Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.8255, press 1
Trevor Project - LGBTQ Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386
Trans Life Hotline: 877-565-8860, https://www.translifeline.org/hotline
Sexual Violence Center Hotline: 24-hour local: 612-871-5111
https://www.sexualviolencecenter.org
RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Domestic Violence National Hotline: 1-800-799-7233