STUDENT SUCCESS SERVICES
Center for Well-Being
Our Services
We want you to know that at the Center for Well-Being, we are here for you no matter what you are going through. We want you to know that here, you matter!
The Center for Well-Being helps students, staff and faculty build skills to effectively deal with life challenges. At the Center, you have access to individual counseling sessions at no cost to you.
Our office makes every effort to accommodate specific requests for services and walk-in appointments based on availability.
Counseling is confidential and never part of your student or employee record. Nothing you share is revealed to anyone outside of our sessions without your written consent, as long as it falls within the limits of the law.
Parents have access to resources and consultation as needed to meet your students needs.
Our office is located in the Library and Learning Commons, 2nd Floor, Suite 201.
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Center for Well-Being Staff
Bobie-Jo Balzano - Clinical Manager, LCSW
Jane Shawley - Senior Administrative Assistant
RESOURCES
To Schedule an Appointment:
Contact the Center for Well-Being at
814-472-3211 or email counseling@francis.edu.
For immediate 24/7 assistance:
Call Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Police: 814-472-3360
Cambria Co. Crisis Hotline: 988
Additional Resources:
- Get RAVE guardian app
- UPMC Work Partners:
Disability Services
Visit our webpage for more information
Mental Health Helpline Numbers
For immediate 24/7 assistance:
The Disaster Distress Helpline:
Call 1-800-985-5990, text TalkWithUs to 66746, or visit
Crisis Text Line:
Text HOME to 741741 or visit
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
988
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
Call 1- 800- 273-TALK (8255) or Live Chat at
Pennsylvania Support Line:
Call 1-855-284-2494