Counseling Clinic Position Announcement
Our counseling clinic has an opening for a full time, 10 month, clinical counselor position. Click here for the position announcement. Please share with others who may have interest in joining the Panthers!
To apply, submit a letter of interest, vita or resume, copy of licensure, transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable for application; official documents will be required for appointment), and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/77832/.
For questions regarding the search, contact Patrick Woodward, Search Committee Chair, pwoodward@eiu.edu. Review of applications will continue until position is filled.
Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.
Counseling Clinic
The Counseling Clinic helps to enhance psychological/emotional health, as well as promote the overall wellness of the campus student community through education, outreach, counseling services, consultation, and crisis services.
Each year, the Eastern Illinois University's Counseling Clinic provides services to over 600 undergraduate and graduate students. Students visit the Counseling Clinic for a wide variety of struggles and concerns. If you would like to schedule an appointment or want to learn more about our services, please feel free to call our office at 217-581-3413.
For a list of local and regional resources, please click here.
Update on COVID-19
In response to COVID-19, Eastern Illinois University have announced a series of precautionary, but necessary actions to protect students, faculty, staff and community members. To adhere to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations, the Counseling Clinic will be providing teletherapy services and in-person sessions will only be provided on a limited, case-by-case basis. We remain open during our regular business hours and ask that students, staff and faculty who have questions, concerns, or need to set up an appointment, please call our office at (217) 581-3413. Please check the EIU COVID-19 page(https://www.eiu.edu/covid/emails.php) for more updates.
For after hours and weekends please follow the directions below:
- For all medical emergencies or safety concerns immediately contact 911.
- If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call Life Links toll free Crisis Line at 1-866-567-2400.
- If you have experienced a sexual assault you may contact SACIS Sexual Assault Counseling and Information Services toll free 24 hours at 1-888-345-2846.
- If you are the victim of domestic violence you may contact Hope of Eastern Central Illinois/ Coalition Against Domestic Violence toll free 24 hours 1-888-345-3390.
- If you are in doubt and unsure of what to do or who to call then dial 911.
Mental Health Related Information to COVID-19
- COVID-19 – Managing Anxiety and Stress
- Coping and Staying Emotionally Well During COVID-19-related School Closures
- Tips for Social Distancing, Quarantine, and Isolation During an Infectious Disease Outbreak
- Facts About COVID-19
