On Campus - Summer Resources

For NIU Students

• Counseling & Student Development Center 
  • Campus Life Building 200
  • 815-753-1206
  • Call for hours
• Psychological Services Center 
  • Psychology/Computer Science Building
    (corner of Lincoln Hwy. & Normal Rd.)
  • 815-753-0591
  • Call for hours
• Counseling, Adult and Higher Education Counseling Lab 
  • Graham Hall 416
  • 815-753-9312
  • Closed until Fall 2008
• Family Center of NIU
  • Wirtz Hall - North End of First Floor
  • 815-753-1684
  • Call for hours
• Public Safety
  • 815-753-1212
  • Counselors are on call 24 hours a day

For NIU Employees

• Employee Wellness and Assistance Program in the Holmes Student Center (815-753-9191)
• Employee Assistance Program available through Magellan Health Services available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year (866-659-3848)
• Other employee inquiries can be directed to Human Resource Services (815-753-6000)

Tips for coping with this tragedy:

• Students
• Faculty & Staff
• Families

Off Campus - Summer Resources

• American Counseling Association
  The American Counseling Association has established a list of licensed clinicians who have agreed to offer up to 5 counseling sessions at no charge to NIU students this summer. For a list of these counselors/ counseling centers, please refer to the 
  NIU Office of Support & Advocacy Web site or the ACA Web site. NIU students may search for a provider near their home, contact the clinician directly, and bring their NIU photo ID to the counseling sessions for free services.
• DuPage County Counseling Services
  Students who reside in DuPage County may contact the DuPage County Counseling Services at (630) 627-1700. These services are available 24 hours a day. Students may receive up to 3 individual sessions at no charge, if they identify themselves as being affected by
  February 14.
• Illinois Department of Human Services 
  Mental Health Services
• Student Health Insurance 
  Please keep in mind that Student Health Insurance will cover 25 outpatient visits to qualifying mental health care providers (deductible & co-pays apply). Information about participating providers. If you have questions about your student health insurance coverage, please call
  (815) 753-0122.
• Additional Counseling and Support Services for Off-Campus Students & Faculty