Student Wellness and Counseling Services

Jefferson College Offers Free Support for All Currently Enrolled Students

Hillsboro campus location and hours:

Student Center, Room 202

Monday - Wednesday: 8am-4:30pm

Thursday: 8am-11am

Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

Arnold campus location and hours:

Room 107

Thursday: 1pm-5pm

Gina Holstein, LPC
Director of Student Wellness and Counseling Services
Student Center, Room 202
gholstei@jeffco.edu
636-481-3233

To schedule an appointment:
https://calendly.com/gholstei-jeffco
Call: 636-481-3215
Email: counseling@jeffco.edu

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Individual Counseling

ASPEN is a virtual platform developed to identify student needs and connect them to the right resources at the right time.

For assistance connecting to available resources:

Call: 636-481-3215 TTY Users dial 711, Administrative Specialist: Jen Gann, Top Floor of the Student Center
Email: counseling@jeffco.edu

CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: E-mail communication and any attachments that contain confidential and privileged information are not guaranteed to remain confidential when transmitted through email. Please consider what information to share when submitting e-mail communication.

Email and Voicemail are checked during business hours. If you are experiencing a mental health or medical emergency after business hours or during the weekend please contact 911 or one of the Crisis Lines available.

Crisis and Emergency Services:

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (for MO area codes 314, 636, 660, 816, 471)
- If you are calling from an area code outside of MO, please call 888-237-4567
Compass Health 24 Hours Behavioral Health Crisis Line 1-888-237-4567
Crisis Text Line - Text Home to 741741
Life Crisis Services (LCS) - 314-647-4357
Trevor Project (LGBTQ) - 1-866-488-7386
Kids Under Twenty One (KUTO) - 1-888-644-5886

If you or someone else is in immediate danger of harm to self or others or your situation is an emergency, call 911 immediately!

Virtual Counseling

View more information on the CMU the Virtual Clinical Counseling Center

Free Counseling for Jefferson College Students and Employees

Confidentiality Statement:

Counseling staff are legally and ethically required to maintain confidentiality. They are NOT Mandated Reporters in relation to Title IX Sexual Harassment or Non-Discrimination policy violations. Learn more about Mandated Reporters on the Title IX website. If you would like specific information disclosed to anyone (i.e. a professor or doctor), you will need to provide written consent.

Counseling records are confidential and maintained by clinical staff, they are not a part of the student record.

There are some exceptions to confidentiality:

If there is a possibility that you might harm yourself or someone else.
If there is suspected abuse of a child or a vulnerable adult.

Counseling Services Annual Compliance Report:

In compliance with RSMo 173.2530, Jefferson College completes an annual compliance report of the state's mental health standards for college campuses using the International Accreditation of Counseling Services (IACS) standards