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COUNS E L I NG S ERV I CE S
Student Affairs and Success Center (SA)
(253) 833-9111, ext. 2460
Counseling Services offers short-term personal
counseling that focuses on personal growth
and the development of coping skills related to
a variety of concerns. The Counseling Services
faculty members also offer workshops on
academic success and personal wellness topics
each quarter. Counseling is confidential and
available at no charge.
For current Counseling Services hours, visit Green
River’s website. For crises that occur after hours,
call the King County Crisis Line at (206) 461-3222
or (866) 427-4747.
HEALTH S ERV I CE S PREVENT I ON
EDUCAT I ON
Student Affairs and Success Center (SA)
(253) 833-9111, ext. 2430
The Health Services Prevention Education staff
provides programs that educate the campus
about nutrition, fitness, sexual health, fitness,
depression, alcohol and other drugs and more.
The Health Educator helps students focus on
strategies that encourage positive behavior
change, such as stopping smoking. Students
may drop in for referrals, minor first aid and
one-on-one consultations regarding self-care for
problems ranging from headaches and colds to
managing chronic illness.
Office drop-in hours are Monday through Friday
from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., September through
June. For emergencies after regular hours or
when the Health Services Prevention Education
coordinator is not available, call Campus Safety
at (253) 833-9111, ext. 2250.
D I SAB I L I TY SUPPORT S ERV I CE S
Student Affairs and Success Center (SA)
(253) 833-9111, ext. 2631
TDD (253) 288-3359
Disability Support Services works with
qualified students with disabilities in a
confidential, respectful and safe environment,
to identify and develop reasonable classroom
and test accommodations; to ensure equal
opportunity with and access of academic
and professional goals; and to promote
an accessible community where students
with disabilities have equal opportunity to
participate in college programs and activities.
DSS makes available reasonable requested
accommodations for individuals with
disabilities with advance notice of need and
may include, but are not limited to: special
location for testing; note taking assistance;
alternatively-formatted textbooks; assistive
technology; sign language interpreters; test
scribes; readers; brailed material; extended
time on tests; supportive chairs; and referrals
to campus and community resources.
S T U D E N T S U P P O R T S E R V I C E S
