Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

Centers for Counseling and Psychological Services

The Centers for Counseling and Psychological Services at Western Michigan University are a service, training and research component of the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology. The centers, one in Kalamazoo and one in Grand Rapids, provide practical training opportunities for graduate students by offering affordable mental health services to residents of southwestern Michigan. Master's and doctoral degree students affiliated with the department provide professional counseling and psychological services at the centers, under supervision of faculty members who are professional counselors or psychologists.

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Locations

For the convenience of our students and our serviced community members, the Centers for Counseling and Psychological Services has two main locations. Each location is primarily staffed with graduate students who are supervised by licensed professionals. Each location conducts research utilizing special facilities and advanced technology that allow for transitioning research into interactive processes.

Kalamazoo

This center is located at 3341 Sangren Hall on WMU's main campus and is open Mondays through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Director of this clinic is Dr. Mark St. Martin, an associate professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology.

—Hours are subject to when school is in session.

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Grand Rapids

This center is located at 200 Ionia Ave SW in Grand Rapids and is open Mondays through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Director of this clinic is Dr. Eric Sauer, a professor of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology.

—Hours are subject to when school is in session.

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Who do we serve?

Campus and local communities

Local community members

Counseling and psychological services are provided at low cost to children, adolescents and adults residing in southwest Michigan. Persons desiring services may contact the Kalamazoo or Grand Rapids centers directly for an appointment. All matters discussed are considered confidential.
Services are provided to persons regardless of social class, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or level of education.
Ethical standards of the American Psychological Association and the American Counseling Association govern behavior of all student counselors, center staff members and supervisors.
While most clients are self-referred, referrals from other professionals and agencies are possible. Contact the centers for additional information.
Services are also offered to WMU students, faculty and staff.