Staff members in Counseling Services work to help Mount Union students sort out lifes problems, and to move toward their life goals. All counseling services are supervised by the Director. The Director is Annete Petro Cryder, Ph.D., a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Counseling Interns studying in local graduate programs also work at Counseling Services. The primary service requested by students is individual counseling.
Counseling is short-term, as it adresses normal life problems faced by college students.
All services are kept confidential and are free to enrolled students. Presentations, workshops and groups are also available. Subjects might include creating good relationships, learning relaxation methods, finding the right path in life, making and reaching goals, or communicating effectively with friends and loved ones. In addition, a resource library and videos exist for student use. Counseling Services is in the Student Services area, offices 75 and 77 of the Hoover-Price Campus Center.