GEESE Initiative

The GEESE (Guidance & Education for Emotional Support & Empowerment) initiative’s goal is to spread awareness about helpful mental health practices and to come together to support one another. Many people face mental health challenges and we would like to eradicate the negative stigma surrounding mental health.

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Find a Mental Health Counselor

Counseling services are free and confidential on campus available to any student. You deserve support.

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Not Sure Where to Start?

Talk to a staff member about how to get support regarding mental health, life stressors, or other concerns.

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Thinking about Suicide?

Thoughts of suicide or worried about someone you care about? Be heard 24/7.

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Seeking Academic Support

I’m struggling with school and want to get connected to academic supports.

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Finding your Flock at IC

Looking for your flock at IC? Check out Engage for clubs and orgs to join.

Can't find what you're looking for?

IC has many resources to offer, see more at the link below

IC Resources