Worried About Someone?

If you are concerned about an AU student, the following links will help you locate some good resources for support. Use the BACK or RETURN button on your browser to return to this page.

How to Help a Student in Distress

Helping a Student Get Help
You may be a a faculty or staff member, parent, friend, or roommate who is worried about a student in distress.  These resources can help you recognize signs and causes of distress, and discuss how you can encourage a student to get help.

Coping with a Sudden Terrible Event
Everyone reacts differently to a traumatic event. This information sheet can help you identify different coping responses following a trauma, and support students in seeking appropriate support.

Self-Help Resources and On-Line Information
Whether you are concerned for yourself or someone else, this collection of self-help resources covers a wide range of topics including depression, eating disorders, anxiety, medications, etc.

Consult with a CC Counselor
This will link you to a description of the consultation and outreach services available at the Counseling Center.

Dean of Students
The Dean of Students is an excellent resource to call on when you encounter a multi-faceted problem, a problem with ramifications for the broader community, or difficuly determining the most appropriate way to get help for a student.

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY