Wellness @ BGSU Firelands

Ensuring a healthy, happy experience

At BGSU Firelands, education is not only about academic excellence, but also about personal growth, physical health, mental well-being, and social responsibility. We’re in this together—start here to find out how we can help.

Mental Health support

  • BGSU Firelands Health Hub featuring Family Health Services: with an on-site location in George Mylander Hall, the team from Family Health Services is a resource for mental health support and a starting point for additional care. Family Health Services is committed to providing well-rounded physical care and mental well-being without financial barriers through education and quality service.

Family Health Services provides:

  • Behavioral health counseling
  • Referrals for specialty care
  • Psychiatric medication management
  • Mental health screenings and assessments

Ready to make an appointment at the BGSU Firelands campus?

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  • Counseling Center: our team of BG-based staff can support you with remote, online and in-person services.
Lauren Andrews Community Health Educator,

We're in this together

Help is just a call (or click) away

Mental Health Support

  • Family Health Services: Located in 112B George Mylander Hall, Family Health Services commits to providing well-rounded mental health support.
  • Employer Resource Network: A collaborative group of employers dedicated to attracting, retraining and supporting employees.

Academic support

Financial Support

Campus Community Support

  • Food insecurity: a pantry on the first floor of George Mylander Hall offers access to non-perishables, toiletry and hygiene products. Additionally, Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio hosts a mobile food bank monthly from campus.
  • Students who are parents: support includes a family-friendly lounge, community-based networking events and available financial support for childcare for eligible students.
  • See It. Hear It. Report It. Report an issue or concern to help keep our community a safe place for everyone.

Additional Support

  • Community of Care: BGSU’s comprehensive directory of resources to support our University community.
  • Erie County, Ohio: BGSU Firelands partners with local agencies to support our campus community, including those in our home in Erie County.

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Updated: 12/12/2023 03:14PM