Office of Counseling Services

No matter what you are going through, the Office of Counseling Services is here for you from orientation to graduation. We are committed to offering a welcoming, confidential and professional environment where you can discuss any issues you are experiencing. Curious about counseling? Come for a visit!

 

"Here for you from orientation to graduation"

Greetings from the staff of The Office of Counseling Services (OCS). OCS is a welcoming and confidential place for all and we are here to help!  We provide a professional, safe atmosphere where students can discuss academic and personal issues. We are available to assist students with a variety of concerns such as homesickness, struggles with relationships, study skills, substance use, worries and depression. Curious about counseling? Explore the many services available to you by OCS.ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ

 

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Our Provided Services & Resources

We offer the following services to support students, faculty, and staff throughout their time at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. All services offered by the Office of Counseling Services are free to currently enrolled students.

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Getting Counseling

Available to help students address a variety of issues and concerns. 
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Groups & Workshops

Workshops are four to six weeks long and psycho-educational in nature. They are offered in the during the fall and spring semesters. Contact our office for dates, times and current offerings. 
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Helpful Resources & Contacts

Asking for Help: Courage isn’t just about standing alone, it’s also about reaching out when you need it. 
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Make A Referral

For students going through a hard time, counseling can help. Learn how you can encourage your students to take advantage of the Counseling Services.   
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Presentation/Program Request

Are you interested in having OCS present or set up a table at your event? Please submit your request at least two weeks before your event, and allow two business days for a response. 
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Questions (FAQs)

Want to know more about the services we provide? Check out our frequently asked questions (FAQs)  
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Training Programs

Are you a doctoral or masters student seeking a practicum or internship site? 
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Want To Schedule An Appointment To Talk To Someone? Looking For Our Office?

In case of emergency, call FAMU Police Department at (850) 599-3256 or dial 911
1735 Althea Gibson Way Suite 304 (CASS Building)
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday... 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Thursday... 10:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
For after hours assistance, call BetterMynd for FREE at (844) 287-6963
P:
(850) 599-3145
F:
(850) 599-8481
E:
counseling@famu.edu