Welcome to the BGSU Counseling Center

Welcome to the BGSU Counseling Center. We provide short-term, goal-oriented mental health services to promote student well-being and academic success. Our compassionate team is here to support students through challenges and to help them thrive.

Same Day Consultation & Crisis Support Services (SDCSS): Update

The Counseling Center supports students in crisis through SDCSS services. We offer 30 hours of SDCSS appointments weekly. These services are available for new and returning students and are offered Monday through Friday, at 101 East Hall. Full updates available on the Same Day Consultation & Crisis Support Services (SDCSS) page.

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Crisis after hours

If you or someone you know needs emergency care, call 911. 

If you or someone you know is experiencing a non-life-threatening mental health crisis, you may speak with a counselor 24/7/365 by calling the Wood County Crisis Line at:   
419-502-4673.

You're not alone - we're here to help.

Make an appointment

Ready to connect with a counselor or explore support for your mental health and well-being?

Call 419-372-2081 or visit East Hall 101 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, to schedule an appointment.

Radbill Center Counseling Shoot

Looking for services for faculty and staff? 

The BGSU Counseling Center serves the student population. If you are a faculty/staff member who needs services for yourself, explore the Employee Assistance Program.

Thriving Campus

Learn more about finding a community provider on the Thriving Campus website.

Disclaimer: This directory is for informational purposes only. The BGSU Counseling Center does not endorse any specific provider. Users are responsible for choosing their own providers and covering all associated costs. Please verify insurance coverage with the provider before receiving care.

Media and Class Project Requests:

Thank you for your interest in the Counseling Center. Please direct your media-related requests to BGSU Marketing and Communications (marketing@bgsu.edu 419-372-2616). Please note that although media requests will be reviewed, it cannot be guaranteed they will be accommodated.

To protect client privacy and ensure our staff remain available for student services, Counseling Center staff are unable to assist with student class projects (e.g., interviews, surveys, observations, or project questions). 

Updated: 03/12/2026 12:09PM