Welcome to the Texas A&M International University Student Counseling Center (SCS). We strive to provide a safe space for students to explore and address personal challenges to foster independence, encourage growth, and strengthen resiliency.
The 988 Lifeline
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a 24/7 national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. For more information, visit 988Lifeline.org
If You Are In Crisis
If you are in immediate crisis, call 911 or the Counseling Center at 956.326.2230 and press 3 to speak with a crisis counselor now.
Services
What is CognitiveProcessingTherapy?
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) is an evidence-based, weekly treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that helps people recognize how trauma has changed their view about themselves, others,and the world. Most people who complete CPT show a noticeable improvement in PTSD symptoms.
Interested in receiving CPT treatment?
TAMIU Student Counseling Services can help
- Must be an enrolled TAMIU student
- Participants must be 18 years or older
- Screening is required to determine eligibility
- Interested individuals should schedule an initial consultation
Confidentiality
Confidentiality is respected to the limits allowed by law. The SCS makes no record of your visits on academic transcripts or placement files. All records at our office are strictly confidential as protected by law and professional ethics. They are set apart from all other records at the University and are not released to any other person or agency within or outside the University without the client's written consent, except as described by law. In the rare event you or others are in real danger, police or medical staff may be contacted to keep you, your friends, and your family safe.
All staff members subscribe to the ethical guidelines established by the Texas Board of Examiner's of Psychologists and Texas State Board of Examiner's of Professional Counselor's, and Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners. As a client, you will be informed of the legal limits of confidentiality.
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Contact Us
Office of Student Counseling
5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, TX 78041