Jhu Mental Health Counseling
- Introduction to Jhu Mental Health Counseling
- Services Offered
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Couples and Family Counseling
- Psychiatric Services
- Meet the Counselors
- Counseling Process
- Initial Evaluation
- Treatment Planning
- Therapy Sessions
- Progress Evaluation
- Confidentiality Policy
- FAQ
- What types of issues can Jhu Mental Health Counseling help with?
- How do I schedule an appointment?
- Is counseling confidential?
- What if I am in crisis?
- Resources
- Self-Help Materials
- Workshops and Events
- Payment and Insurance
- Contact Us
Introduction to Jhu Mental Health Counseling
Jhu Mental Health Counseling is a confidential and supportive resource for Johns Hopkins University students seeking assistance with mental health concerns. We offer a range of services designed to help students manage personal and academic stressors, improve coping strategies, and enhance overall well-being. Our team of experienced counselors is dedicated to providing a safe and non-judgmental environment where students can explore their thoughts and feelings.Services Offered
At Jhu Mental Health Counseling, we provide a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of our student population. These services include:Individual Counseling
Individual counseling sessions provide students with the opportunity to discuss their concerns in a one-on-one setting with a licensed mental health professional. Our counselors are trained to help students navigate a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship problems, academic stress, and more.Group Counseling
Group counseling offers students the opportunity to connect with others who may be experiencing similar challenges. Our groups are led by experienced clinicians and cover a range of topics, including social anxiety, grief and loss, and mindfulness.Couples and Family Counseling
Couples and family counseling can be helpful for students who are experiencing relationship difficulties. Our therapists are trained to help couples and families improve communication, resolve conflicts, and build stronger relationships.Psychiatric Services
Jhu Mental Health Counseling also offers psychiatric services for students who may require medication management in addition to counseling. Our psychiatrists work collaboratively with our therapists to provide integrated care.Meet the Counselors
Our team of mental health professionals includes licensed psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists. All of our counselors are experienced in working with college students and are committed to providing compassionate and effective care. You can learn more about our team and their areas of expertise on our website.Counseling Process
At Jhu Mental Health Counseling, we strive to make the counseling process as seamless as possible for our students. The process typically includes the following steps:Initial Evaluation
During your initial evaluation, you will meet with a counselor to discuss your concerns and goals for therapy. This session typically lasts 60 minutes and serves as an opportunity for you to get to know your therapist and begin to develop a treatment plan.Treatment Planning
After your initial evaluation, your therapist will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that outlines your goals and objectives for therapy. Your treatment plan may include individual counseling, group therapy, or other services as needed.Therapy Sessions
Counseling sessions typically last 45-50 minutes and are scheduled on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. During your sessions, you and your therapist will work together to address your concerns and develop new skills and coping strategies.Progress Evaluation
Throughout your time in therapy, your therapist will periodically evaluate your progress and adjust your treatment plan as needed. Our goal is to help you achieve your goals and improve your overall well-being.Confidentiality Policy
At Jhu Mental Health Counseling, we take confidentiality very seriously. All of our services are confidential, and we adhere to strict ethical guidelines to protect your privacy. We will not share any of your information without your written consent, except in cases where there is a risk of harm to yourself or others.FAQ
What types of issues can Jhu Mental Health Counseling help with?
We offer services to help with a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, relationship problems, and more. If you are unsure whether our services are right for you, we encourage you to schedule an initial evaluation to discuss your concerns with one of our counselors.How do I schedule an appointment?
To schedule an appointment, simply call our office or use our online scheduling system. We offer flexible scheduling options to meet the needs of our students.Is counseling confidential?
Yes, all of our services are confidential. We adhere to strict ethical guidelines to protect your privacy, and we will not share your information without your written consent.What if I am in crisis?
If you are in crisis, please call our office immediately to speak with a counselor. We also offer after-hours support for urgent concerns.Resources
In addition to our counseling services, we also offer a variety of resources to support student well-being, including:Self-Help Materials
We have a range of self-help materials available on our website, including articles, handouts, and videos on a variety of mental health topics.Workshops and Events
We offer a variety of workshops and events throughout the year to promote mental health and well-being. These events cover a range of topics, from stress management to mindfulness.Payment and Insurance
Jhu Mental Health Counseling is covered by most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, and United Healthcare. We also offer a sliding fee scale for students who may not have insurance or who need financial assistance.Contact Us
To learn more about our services or to schedule an appointment, please call our office or visit our website. We look forward to supporting you on your journey towards improved mental health and well-being.People Also Ask about JHU Mental Health Counseling
What is JHU Mental Health Counseling?
JHU Mental Health Counseling is a service provided by Johns Hopkins University to support students in managing their mental health and well-being. This service offers individual counseling, group therapy, psychiatric medication management, crisis intervention, and other resources to help students maintain good mental health.
Who can use JHU Mental Health Counseling?
JHU Mental Health Counseling is available to all currently enrolled students at Johns Hopkins University. The service is specifically designed to support the mental health needs of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on campus.
How do I make an appointment with JHU Mental Health Counseling?
To make an appointment with JHU Mental Health Counseling, you can call the Counseling Center directly or visit their website to schedule an appointment online. Students can also walk-in during business hours to be seen by a counselor on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is JHU Mental Health Counseling confidential?
Yes, JHU Mental Health Counseling is confidential. All information discussed in counseling sessions is protected under state and federal laws governing privacy and confidentiality. However, there are some exceptions to confidentiality when a student is at risk of harm to themselves or others.