The October meeting of the Friends of the Garnett Library will be held on Friday, October 10, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Carol Silvey Student Union in Hass Darr Hall. Lauren Willis, director of counseling services, will be the guest speaker and will introduce those present to the MSU-West Plains Counseling Center and what services are offered to students. The Counseling … [Read more...] about Counseling Center topic of Oct. 10 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting
Officials with the Counseling Center at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) updated members of the university’s Board of Governors about the center’s activities June 13 during the board’s annual meeting in West Plains. Vice Chancellor of Student Services Dr. Angela Totty and Director of Counseling Services Lauren Willis told board members the center was created in … [Read more...] about MSU-WP officials tell board members about benefits of Counseling Center
Students at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) can now obtain mental health support on campus in the university’s new counseling center. The center is in Kellett Hall, 905 W. Main St., and provides short-term counseling for students who need help addressing the challenges and stressors in their lives, said Lauren Willis, director of counseling services at MSU-WP. … [Read more...] about MSU-WP opens new counseling center for students
Several activities at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) during the month of September gave students a better awareness of the stressors that can lead to thoughts of suicide. They also gave students some practical coping skills they can use when they or someone they know feels overwhelmed. Lauren Willis, the university’s case manager/counselor, developed the … [Read more...] about Students learn coping skills during Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month