Campus Resources

1
Campus Resources when to use them

• CAPP Counseling Presentation
• October 21, 2007
• Jim Ross

2
Resources on Campus

• Rice Counseling Center
• Wellness Center/Health Services
• College Masters
• Dean of Undergraduates Office (Kate Noonan)

3
When to Refer

• 3 Hurts Rule
• Someone has hurt the advisee
• The advisee has hurt someone
• The advisee has/plans to hurt himself

4
When to Refer

• Advisee is obviously overwhelmed
• Family, relationship, personal issues to RCC
• Academic stress, time management, sleep, or
  drinking issues to Wellness Center
• Roommate, fitting in, or academic concerns to
  Masters

5
When to Refer

• When the advisor is overwhelmed
• Intense personal experiences
• Grief or depression issues
• Large-scale personal items
• e.g. eating disorders
• Personal connection to issue
• can also refer to other CAPP members

6
How to Make Referrals

• 4 Methods, based on the magnitude of issue
• Propose that the student go to the center or make
  an appointment
• Encourage student to call center while you are
  there
• Call center yourself for the student
• Call center and inform them that a student needs
  to be seen immediately, and then walk over with
  the advisee

7
Just Remember

• It is always better
• to refer unnecessarily
• than to leave someone
• when they need
• professional help