Counseling Services are available, free of charge, to assist you in attaining your personal and educational goals. Resources and support are tailored to help you with career, academic and/or personal concerns. Conversations are confidential. You are encouraged to talk to a Counselor when life gets in the way of your success in classes! We are available remotely during this pandemic. Our contact details can be found at the end of this page.
COVID-19 Resources for Mental Health
United Healthcare is offering an emotional support help line for ALL STUDENTS through one of their subsidiary companies called Optum. The toll-free help line number, 1-866-342-6892, is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for as long as necessary and the service is free of charge and open to any student.
Services available at Lake Superior College (now available through virtual meetings)
- Personal Counseling – Counselors are able to provide you with short-term support for a variety of concerns (i.e., abuse, anxiety, relationship issues, stress management, and much more). Our counselors can also offer recommendations to community agencies and services for ongoing support.
- Career Planning – There are thousands of careers available to people with a college degree. The challenge is to find career areas that fit your interests, skills, and values. To find this fit, you will need to assess yourself, the world of work, and life planning. We can help you with your career process through inventories, job research, and coaching.
- Academic Counseling – The LSC Counselors can help you clarify educational goals, program/career options, balance credit load/work/family, transfer plans, and educational goals.
Counselors are also available to serve as a resource for faculty and early alert referrals.
