1. Student Counseling Service
GRAD Aggies
Original developed by SCS staff
Update by Kathy Roblyer, 2016

2. Student Counseling Services (SCS)
Located at
Student White Creek

3. TAMU Bus Route 3

4. SCS Staff Licensed Professional Counselors Psychologists
Testing Specialists
Psychology Interns
Practicum Counselors
Case Referral Coordinator
Counseling & Development Specialists
Psychiatrist
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners

5. About SCS Funded by student fees Available to current students
Confidential (within limits of law)
Evaluation is the first step
Short-term counseling or referral to the community
Psychiatric services by referral of counselor
Information and Registration:
Office Hours: 8am-5pm, some evenings

6. SCS Direct Services Individual, couple, and group counseling Workshops
ADHD and learning disability screening
Alcohol and drug abuse assessment and treatment
Psychiatric services (by referral only)
Crisis intervention
Career testing and counseling
Biofeedback program
Therapy Assisted Online (TAO)
HelpLine (979)

7. SCS Support Services QPR Gatekeeper Training for suicide prevention
Stress reduction and biofeedback center
Tell Somebody:
Community referral assistance
Sexual assault resources
Outreach presentations

8. Individual & Couple Counseling
Relationships (romantic, peers, parents, and roommates)
Academic difficulties or probation
Homesickness, loneliness, isolation, not fitting in
Eating disorders
Stress management
Depression and anxiety
Grief and loss
Self-injury
Suicidal thoughts
Career options

9. Group Counseling First Generation College Students
Worthiness/Self-Worth
Understanding Self/Others
Managing Anxiety
International Students
Returning Veterans
Women’s or Men’s Groups
LGBTQ+
Graduate Students
Thesis/Dissertation Support

10. Workshops One stop 50 minute workshops: Understanding Worthiness
Career Assessment & Exploration
Strong Interest
Myers-Briggs Type
Workshop series
*Workshops will meet each week for 3 weeks addressing anxiety, depression or choices. Students may call SCS to join these workshops.
Anxiety Toolbox
3 weekly sessions on managing anxiety
Get Unstuck
3 weekly sessions addressing Depression

11. Access SCS Services Online: http://scs.tamu.edu
In person: SCS Registration
Modular Building 3 at White Creek
Weekdays 8am-5pm
If it’s a crisis, let someone know!
Life-threatening or life-altering situations or severe distress
Can’t wait 2-3 days
Crisis counselors available
Helpline

12. HelpLine Weekdays 4pm – 8am Weekends 24/7 (979) 845-2700 V/TTY
On student ID

13. Report: “Tell Somebody”
For troubled or at-risk faculty, staff, and students
Special Situations Team
Online:
Not for emergencies. For emergencies, call or 911.

14. Remember: SCS is Here to Help!
Call: (979)
Register for appointment:
Report to “Tell Somebody”:
HelpLine: (979)
Outreach, Education and Partnerships

15. Danielle Pompili, Ed.M, M.A., LPC dpompili@scs.tamu.edu 979-845-4427
Presenter
Danielle Pompili, Ed.M, M.A., LPC