Student Counseling - Event Calendar

QPR Training for Staff and Faculty

Where: McKay Auditorium, Beeghly Hall

When: Tuesday, January 27th, 8:30am - 10:00am

What: Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that will teach attendees practical tools to recognize the warning signs of suicide. 

Faculty & Staff can sign-up by contacting Warren Hall in Student Services at 330-941-3737 or email studentcounseling@ysu.edu 

Campus Calm: Self-Compassion & Positive Self-Talk

Where: DeBartolo Hall, Room 323

When: Wednesday, January 28th, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

What: A 30-minute listen and learn emotional management event hosted by Student Counseling Services. 

Start the new Semester by turning down your inner critic and tuning in to self-kindness. This interactive session will help you shift your self-talk, build emotional resilience, and become your own calm. Leave feeling empowered-and with a few uplifting surprises!

T-Shirt giveaways will be included

Donut Worry: Anxiety Screening Event

Where: McKay Auditorium, Beeghly Hall

When: Wednesday, February 4th, 9:00am - 4:00pm

What: Donut Worry is a collaborative student event to promote awareness and healthy management of anxiety. This scavenger-like event will feature five different stations that students can visit: 

Anxiety screening & skills handout with t-shirt giveaway. The Rec will be promoting their meditation area and yoga classes. AVI will provide donut decorating and a culinarian will be on hand to talk about mindful eating. Accessibility services and DOS will provide steps on how to obtain an ESA, case manegement services, and food pantry/clothing closet access. Finally, 10 minute chair massages. Come in and sign up!

Smart Sips Smart Choices - Alcohol Screening Event

Where: McKay Auditorium, Beeghly Hall

When: Wednesday, February 11th, 9:00am - 4:00pm

What: The Smart Sips, Smart Choices is a scavenger hunt event to help students learn how to make safe decisions about alcohol. 

Each student will receive a "roadmap" where they will stop at each station to learn a fact (psychoeducation) and participate in an activity to earn a check mark on their roadmap.