Counseling Center at ChathamU
Our mental health professionals at the Counseling Center offer a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space available to all registered students during the academic semesters at no charge. We offer initial concise appointments, individual therapy, support groups, crisis appointments, and outreach programs for classes and groups.
If you are a student, you can access our appointment forms on MyChatham.
If you are experiencing a crisis, please use the following resources:
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. & 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. — Call 412-365-1282
Outside of those hours/on holidays — call Public Safety at 412-365-1111, or contact your RA
Approximately 15% of the student population requests services every year
Over 1700 counseling appointments are provided annually!
About 8% of students receive crisis intervention services every year
We also offer outreach programming on wellness, stress management, time management, and more…for your class or student group! You
JED Campus
The JED Campus initiative promotes a comprehensive public health approach to improving students’ emotional wellbeing, preventing suicide, and decreasing substance misuse.
Our Mission
The mission of the Chatham University’s Counseling Center is to provide high quality psychological and prevention-based, culturally-sensitive services aimed at promoting the overall wellness/well-being and success of our entire diverse student community. As part of our role in higher education, we also contribute to the advancement in the field of psychology through the training of graduate students and emerging professionals to offer excellent, culturally-sensitive care.
Contact Us
Woodland Hall, Ground Level (entrance at the back, next to Health Services)
Hours
Monday–Friday
9:00 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.
We are closed during the lunch hour, evenings, weekends, and university holidays.
Phone
412-365-1282
Please do not use email in the case of an emergency.
Call us at 412-365-1282 during our open hours or call Public Safety after hours at 412-365-1111.
ChathamU Counseling Center-Excela Health Doctoral Internship
Our developmentally based and culturally informed internship is designed to help you achieve your aspirations of becoming a Health Service Psychologist. Our internship prepares you to meet your career goal and our profession wide competencies through clinical experiences, training seminars, supervision, and time for self-reflection.