Mental Health
Resources & Counseling Services
Stressed? Overwhelmed? Just need to talk? We're here for you!
SCC offers the services of a licensed mental health counselor via TimelyCare virtual care services to help students achieve their personal, academic, and career goals. Call 636.922.8536 or email studentlife@stchas.edu for more information about TimelyCare.
Need Immediate/Crisis Support?
If you or someone you care about needs immediate support or is discussing suicide, contact any of the following organizations, which provide assistance at no charge, 24 hours a day.
- SCC's Department of Public Safety: 636-922-8545
- 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org
- Behavioral Health Response (BHR): 24hr crisis line at 314-469-6644
- Crisis Text Line - Text the word “HOME” to 741741
Contact Information
Counseling Services
Student Life
SCC Main (1-SCM) 1123
636-922-8536
studentlife@stchas.edu
Office hours: Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
SCC Main Building (1-SCM) 1123
Services Provided at SCC
As an SCC student, you are entitled to 12 free counseling sessions, per year through TimelyCare. Students may first meet with the Student Support Case Manager or Office Coordinator to complete an assessment before being referred to the counselor. All counseling sessions are confidential unless there is talk of harm to self or others.
The TimelyCare Mental Health Counselor can assist with:
- Stress/Anxiety
- Anger
- Depression
- Grief/Loss
- Psychiatric Illness
- Trauma
- Family/Relationship Issues
St. Charles Community College students have FREE, 24/7 access to virtual care services with TimelyCare — the virtual health and well-being platform from TimelyCare, designed for college students. Students do not need insurance to access TimelyCare services. Download the app on the Apple Store or Google Play. As part of St. Charles Community College’s partnership with TimelyCare, students have access to services in TimelyCare, including:
- Scheduled Counseling: Choose the day, time, and mental health provider that works best for you. (12 visits per year)
- TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand emotional support to talk about anything, including anxiety, relationships, depression, and school-related stressors.
- MedicalNow: On-demand support for common health issues, including cold, flu, and allergies.
- Scheduled Medical: Choose the day, time, and medical provider that best works for you.
- Health Coaching: Develop healthy lifestyle behaviors, including nutrition, sleep habits, time management, and mindfulness.
- Self-Care Content: Visit the Self-Care tab for 24/7 access to tools and resources, such as meditation and yoga sessions, helpful videos, and short articles from experts.
- Basic Needs Support: Get connected to free or reduced-cost community resources, including food and housing assistance, transit support, childcare, and finances.
Students have access to TimelyCare services 365 days a year. That means you have access during breaks, after-hours, and any time you need support! Visit timelycare.com/stchas to get started.
FAQs
Yes. Counseling services are available virtually through TimelyCare.
Students can contact the Office of Student Life at 636-922-8536 for more information.
For SCC students in immediate danger and life-threatening situations, please contact one of the following:
- SCC's Department of Public Safety at 636-922-8545
- Behavioral Health Response's (BHR) 24hr crisis line at 314-469-6644
- Crisis Text Line - Text the word “HOME” to 741741
For other situations, please refer the student to the Office of Student Life by completing the Student of Concern form and/or have the student follow up with our office by contacting us at 636-922-8536 or by emailing us at studentlife@stchas.edu.