Counseling
The Counseling Center offers support and sessions to current OC students plus faculty, staff and family by appointment.
Confidentiality Mental Health Screening
Counseling Forms
Emergency Situations
If you need immediate assistance, please reach out to one of the following numbers that corresponds with your needs.
University Counseling Center
For emergency situations during office hours, call OC's University Counseling Center.
After Hours
During the semester, while classes are in session, counselors can be contacted via the OC Campus police.
Other Emergency Services
| CONTACT Telephone Help Line | 405.848.2273 |
| Oklahoma County Crisis Intervention Center | 405.522.8100 |
| YWCA Domestic Violence Statewide Safeline | 800.522.7233 |
| YWCA Domestic Violence Hotline | 405.917.9922 |
| Call SAM - 24 Hour Crisis Line | 855.225.2SAM |
| 988 - Suicide and Crisis Lifeline | 988 |
Local Hospitals
| Edmond Medical Center | 405.341.6100 |
| Mercy Health Center | 405.755.1515 |
| St. Anthony Medical Center | 405.272.7000 |
| Integris Baptist Medical Center | 405.949.3011 |
| Midwest Regional Medical Center | 405.610.4411 |
Fees & Hours
Fees
There are no fees for one-time crisis visits, intake visits or group counseling sessions. Students may pay in cash, check or via student account and fees are as follows: Sessions 2- 6 are $10, 7-11 $15, 12-16 $20, 17+ $25. OC faculty, staff and immediate family members are $50 per session.
If students cannot afford the fees, please speak to your counselor or email sheldon.adkins@oc.edu about a fee reduction or waiver
Hours
Fall and spring semester hours are 8 - 11 a.m. and 1 - 4:30 p.m. on Monday through Friday.
Summer Hours
Replace the current Summer Hours statement with: “The OC Counseling Center does not maintain regular summer hours due to staffing limitations. However, Please email counseling.center@oc.edu to schedule. Summer fees are $35 per session and scheduling is at counselor availability.”
Helpful Resources
Here are some resources to help you navigate your own mental health.
Eating Disorders
You shouldn't have to navigate an eating disorder alone. Here are some resources to help you before or after your counseling session.
allianceforeatingdisorders.com
helpguide.org/home-pages/eating-disorders.htm
Coping with Trauma & Stress
These tips will help you deal with the daily stress of media coverage of the war and worry for family and friends in the military.
More Links
Free Wellness Assessment in 10 areas of life
Living to 100 Life Expectancy Calculator
Life Events Stress Test
Help Guide
Addiction Awareness
UCC Confidentiality Statement & Hippa Notice
Psychologists' and Licensed Professional Counselors' Policies and Practices
Your health information is confidential and unique to you. So, it is important for you to learn more about your information and its relationship with the UCC.