Join the Counseling Center on April 24 for an important Suicide Prevention Conference in Gateway, Lecture Hall 104. This training is open to all students, faculty, and professionals who want to learn how to support those in crisis. Schedule is as follows: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Clinical Workshop led by CALM 90-Minute Break […]
Take a step toward personal empowerment with the Counseling Center’s Empowerment Self-Defense workshop! This interactive workshop, led by Rachel Piazza, provides a safe environment to learn to navigate difficult interactions, create healthier relationships, and enforce boundaries both verbally and physically.
Join the Social Work Club and Counseling Center for Foster Care Awareness Month! Connect with professionals in the Child Protection & Permanency sector. Learn about foster parents and hear from youths aging out of the child welfare system. This event will include a panel discussion, vendors offering employment and volunteer opportunities, and giveaways. For more […]
Join us for Fresh Check Day, a mental health awareness event hosted by the OCC Counseling Center in partnership with the Jordan Porco Foundation. This uplifting day will feature interactive wellness activities, self-care stations, and resources for suicide prevention and mental health support. Connect with OCC staff, faculty, and local community partners who care about […]
Join the Counseling Center on Thursday, October 9, for two powerful events in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month! Kick off the day from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in INST (Building 5, Room 114) with a panel discussion hosted by the Social Work Club. Mental health professionals and advocates from Providence House Domestic Violence Services of Catholic Charities and […]
Take a break and recharge at Destress Fest! Enjoy relaxing activities like vision board making, reverse coloring, and therapy dogs! This event will be held in the Larson Student Center (Building 8). Questions? Email the Counseling Center at counselingservices@ocean.edu.
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Time: 12:00pm-4:00pm Location: 1st Floor, Larson Student Center (Bldg. #8) Connect. Learn. Thrive. Discover Local Resources in Monmouth & Ocean Counties! Join Us – Free & Open to the Community For more information, contact: Cameron Scarano, 732-255-0400 ext. 2372 or email: cscarano@ocean.edu
Connect. Learn. Thrive. Discover Local Resources in Monmouth & Ocean Counties! Join Us – Free & Open to the Community – 1st Floor, Larson Student Center (Bldg. #8) For more information, contact: Cameron Scarano, 732-255-0400 ext. 2372 or email: cscarano@ocean.edu
Feeling the mid-semester stress? Unwind with Puppy Yoga! Hosted in collaboration with the Counseling Center, Doggy Noses and Yoga Poses, and a local animal rescue, this relaxing wellness event will combine gentle yoga with the joy of cuddling adoptable rescue puppies. Join us: Health and Human Performance Center (Gym-Building 29, Room 130) For more information, […]
Speaker info: Kelly, an advocate and survivor, shares his personal story with mental health, including struggles with anxiety, depression, eating disorder and substance use. Kelly talks about steps she made to seek treatment and journey to recovery. She hopes to help other young people cope positively with their internal thoughts, making sure they reflect the unconditional love […]
Take a break from the semester and “pawse” and play with puppies! Join the Counseling Center, Doggy Noses & Yoga Poses, and a New Jersey animal rescue for a fun and relaxing session. Location: Health and Human Performance Center (Gym-Building 29) For more information, contact: counselingservices@ocean.edu.
Join us on Tuesday, December 9th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm for a Virtual Financial Literacy Workshop!* Location: TBD Overview Presented by Jessica Richardson, Certified Financial Education Instructor, Accredited Financial Counselor. *This is a two part virtual session – Meeting links will be sent the week of each course. Part 1 of 2 Day […]