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Individual Therapy

"There is more on the surface than what our eyes can see." -Aaron Beck, PhD

The stress of school, the demands of academics, finances, socialization, marriage, and family can become overwhelming for students and we're here to help. Counseling Services offers assessment, psychotherapy, and consultation services to full-time students and dependents of our Brigham Young University–Hawaii community. We specialize in evidence-based clinical approaches for issues related to trauma, anxiety, stress, depression, interpersonal difficulties, anger management, and adjustment problems.
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Telemental Health

Students may access Counseling Services through telemental health. If you are interested in meeting with a counselor through video chat, please fill out the Informed Consent form and call Counseling Services to schedule an appointment. Due to licensing restrictions, telemental health services may only apply if you are in Hawaii.
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Couples and Families

Balancing work and family while attending school can be challenging. Couples and family counseling is offered, addressing issues related to communication, intercultural practices, parenting, postpartum transitions, and managing conflict.
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Group Therapy

Many students find support through shared experiences and interacting in group counseling. These groups may change each semester, contact Counseling Services front desk to find out what groups are offered. Students can also visit our Group Therapy page to learn more about what each group offers and how to join.
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Campus Outreach

The clinical team at Counseling Services enjoys spending time with students through clubs and organizations, residential activities, and classes. We offer presentations ranging from how to manage distressful situations to interpersonal skill building to suicide prevention. If you are interested in this service, fill out a request form at least three weeks before the event. We look forward to working with you!

Visit our Outreach Events page to stay up-to-date on our campus events and activities.
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Crisis

Counseling Services provides crisis response to students who are experiencing mental health emergencies. If you or someone you know is a threat to themselves or others, please call Campus Security at (808) 675-3911 or call your local police department at 911 immediately.