The psychological services available in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics support the overall adjustment and development of student-athletes during their college experience and as they prepare for meaningful lives beyond college. These services focus on the cognitive and emotional well being of student-athletes as they face the challenges inherent in succeeding in their multiple roles as student, athletes and members of a university community.
All psychological services are available free of charge and are confidential.
In general counseling is voluntary unless it is required to complete an assessment or to fulfill a departmental or university sanction related to misconduct. At some point in their college experience, student-athletes often find they can benefit from receiving support, guidance and acceptance from a competent, trustworthy and caring professional in a safe and confidential environment. The following concerns are indicative of the types of issues often addressed in counseling with college student-athletes. If you are on campus the University Police can be reached at 911. George Mason University Please contact the Webmaster if you have any questions about this site.