MWU provides licensed mental health counselors on campus to help you successfully negotiate life's issues, both academic and personal. Their mission is to provide services that facilitate the personal and professional growth and development of students, while fostering a healthy and caring University community. We strive to support the academic, social, and emotional health of students and meet th
e needs of the healthcare community. Our counselors will help you to set goals to do your best to manage your emotions, to function more efficiently, and to be successful. We believe you have the ability to be resilient and can help you to develop that resiliency. Counseling is designed to provide support and insight regarding issues, concerns, and mental health needs of all students of Midwestern University.
**To schedule an appointment with one of our counselors please email: [email protected]
We also provide the Student Assistance Program (SAP), which is available anytime 24/7 as a confidential and free service for students. You will be directly connected with a licensed counselor. The counselor will be able to assist you with your present concern as well as connect you with a provider in your area if further assistance is needed. The SAP website is: myahpcare.personaladvantage.com. Type in the Company code: AHP1
If you need counseling or mental health assistance during regular business hours and the counselors are unavailable, please contact the Office of Student Services at 623-572-3210.
**If you or someone you know is thinking about harming themselves, contact:
- EMPACT Suicide Prevention Center Suicide/Crisis Hotlines, 24 hours/7 days 480-736-4952, Toll-Free Statewide 1-866-205-5229
- Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (available 24 hrs)
- 911, or go to the nearest emergency room.