The volume and intensity of medical school requirements demand adjustments in relationships, social, and recreational pursuits. The School of Medicine recognizes that the availability of mental health counseling can be helpful to students and house staff in meeting their educational goals. Suzanne Kunkle, Ph.D., L.M.H.C., Director Rita Snoddy, Administrative Assistant Individual Counseling Services are available for individual counseling for a variety of difficulties experienced by medical students and house staff. Counseling is available to assist couples and families with those stresses.
Groups are open to individuals with a variety of concerns and goals.
Occasionally, structured, topic focused groups are offered. Individuals interested in group counseling should call Counseling Services to schedule an individual appointment and express their interest to the counselor or administrative assistant. Appointments Students and house staff may schedule an appointment for individual counseling by calling Counseling Services. A meeting with the counselor should be available within one week. Evening appointments may be scheduled.