STUDENT SUPPORT & RESOURCES

Welcome to Counseling Services

The Counseling Services Director and staff would like to welcome you to our website. Our mission is to empower our students to define and achieve their personal, social and educational goals. This is accomplished primarily through the following services: individual counseling, workshops, educational programming, outreach services, support groups, chat room and referrals. We would like to encourage you to learn more about us and participate in our services. Our services promote holistic student development, are sensitive to cultural diversity, and respect the student's right to privacy. 

 

Electronic mail
For general information about Counseling Services you can email the department contact: Debbie Fobbs or call (937) 512-3032

For academic counseling information contact:  AcademicAdvising@sinclair.edu or by calling the main line at (937) 512-3700.

Counseling Services Office

The major function of the Counseling Services Department exist to provide services which support students as they pursue their academic goals and promote students’ academic and personal development.  

The Department consists of the Counseling Office,  Prevention Education Resource Services and Minority Student Retention Programs.  Personnel includes two full time counselors and one part-time counselor, who provide support and guidance to assist persons with personal, academic and career decisions; one administrative and two support staff; one part-time counselor that is shared with the Retention Services Team; several Peer Counselor Assistants assigned to various positions within the department who assists students in adjusting to, and successfully matriculating at Sinclair. 

Counseling Services offers a wide range of services that help students achieve personal and professional growth and academic success: 

  1. Individual counseling sessions are available to assist the student with
    • Academic Concerns
    • Personal - (which includes):
      • Anxiety
      • Eating Disorders
      • Physical Abuse/Domestic violence
      • Depression
      • Self-Esteem
      • Family Conflict
      • Loss & Grief Issues
      • Attention Deficient
      • Adjusting to Stressors
      • Relationship Problems
      • Test & Math Anxiety
      • Motivation
      • Procrastination
      • Anger Management
    • professional
    • career-related concerns
  2. Assessments and intakes are provided at no cost to Sinclair students including learning style, anxiety and depression screening, career and personal interest assessments.
  3. Counseling Services also offers workshops, support groups and programs which addresses issues of personal enrichment, time management, stress management, coping with fears and anxiety, study skills, alcohol and drug abuse, goal setting, entry/re-entry to work world, career decision-making, values clarification, and family/relationships.  All counseling services are free, confidential and available on a walk-in basis or by appointment.
  4. A comprehensive community referral system is available to direct students to off-campus agencies for additional assistance.
  5. Drug and Prevention Policy Letter

 

 



Did You Know?
Sinclair has established more than 100 transfer agreements to assist students in transferring to other colleges.
Sinclair is one of only 12 Vanguard Learning Colleges in the U.S. and Canada, named for our "outstanding record of achievement in learning-centered education."
Sinclair is the largest regional provider of online education, with more than 180 different online courses.
Sinclair offers the lowest tuition rate in Ohio.

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