Counseling Center

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Counseling Center

Welcome to the NJCU Counseling Center!

The Counseling Center provides NJCU students with confidential mental health counseling, support groups, events, and workshops.

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Whether you're grappling with anxiety or depression, facing challenges in your relationships, struggling with self-esteem, stressed by family issues, coping with grief, concerned about identity, having difficulty managing anger, or are having problems with concentration, motivation, or procrastination, we're here to help.

We look forward to helping you enhance your emotional well-being and achieve your goals!

Please note, we do not offer academic counseling/advisement.

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Contact Us

Gilligan Student Union, Room 308
Phone: 201-200-3165
counselingcenter@njcu.edu

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Evening hours may be available depending upon student need and are by appointment only. 

Get information about crisis assistance

Class Assignments:
If you are seeking an interview with a member of our staff for an assignment, please provide advance notice, as counseling appointments take priority. Please email counselingcenter@njcu.edu with your inquiry and we will return your request at our earliest convenience. 

In the Event of a Mental Health Crisis... 

The following resources are available to assist you or someone you know in need of help.

  • On campus: call 201-200-3128 for Public Safety
  • UWill: Call 833.646.1526 for help 24/7/365
  • Off campus: call 988 (Mental health) or 911, or go to your nearest hospital emergency room

Additional resources available 24/7:

  • Crisis Text Line â€“ text HOME to 741741 
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline & Mental Health Emergencies â€“ call or text 988
  • NJ Hopeline â€“&²Ô²ú²õ±è;1-855-654-6735

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