Welcome!
Schedule an Appointment
To ask questions or schedule an in-person appointment, contact our office Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT at 540-432-4317 or email us at counselingservices@emu.edu.
For after-hours emergencies please call the RD on call at 540-476-4578. If you are in crisis and need to talk to someone immediately, call Community Services Board (CSB) Mental Health Emergency Services: (540) 434-1766, (24-hours Crisis Response). For life threatening emergencies, please call 911.
Complete Forms Online for In-Person
If you have scheduled an initial assessment with the counseling center, you must complete a series of intake paperwork. This informs our practice and helps us provide the best form of care. Please click this link to complete your paperwork.
Once you click the link, select the tab that reads, "COUNSELING Intake - First Appointment", to complete your forms. Please complete all forms, or you will be asked to complete them during your appointment. When you are finished, the computer will return to the home screen and you are free to exit the site.
Weaver Wellness Resource Center
We are pleased to offer access to resources for any student regardless of whether they receive clinical services through the Counseling Center. The following items may be checked out for a two-week period by any EMU student:
- Weighted Blankets (10lb, 15lb, 20lb): Weighted blankets naturally stimulate your body’s biochemistry to induce a calming effect.
- RainLax Breathing Light: This breathing tool can help you reduce stress, increase focus, boost productivity, and achieve a deep, restful sleep at night.
- Light Therapy Lamp: Emits light which provides a non-invasive and safe way to combat winter blues, jet lag, shift work or seasonal changes, and boost energy.
Simply complete the check-out form, found here, or click the link in the box below.
Resource Center Item Check-out
Please feel free to be in touch with any questions.
Contact us:
(540) 432-4317
counselingservices@emu.edu
Note: Counseling Services provides direct services for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled and attending classes on EMU campus.
In case of an emergency:
If you are a student on campus contact your on-call residence hall director (RD) or campus security at ext. 4911.
If you are having an emergency after working hours or on weekends, please visit the local emergency room at Sentara RMH Medical Center, 2010 Health Campus Drive or call 911.
Important Resources to Access as Needed
National crisis text line:
- Text 'Hello' to 741741 for free confidential support.
CSB Emergency Services (Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Services Board):
- 540-434-1766
Sentara RMH Emergency Room:
- 24-Hour Crisis Care: 540-689-1000
National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
- Call or text 988
Harrisonburg Police Office:
- Non-Emergency: 540-434-4436
*All interactions between students and counselors are strictly confidential and are not subject to disclosure without a student’s specific permission. If a student is at risk of harm to self or others, confidentiality may be broken for safety purposes.
