Counseling Services

Counseling Services are an intregral part of the Counseling and Advising Center and the student-centered educational mission at Sul Ross State University.

Professional counseling is available to faculty, staff and students. The services provided by CAC include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Short-term counseling rooted in empathy, respect and unconditional positive regard
• A comprehensive referral network to off-campus providers
• Online alcohol, anxiety, and depression screening
• Workshops, seminars, and other presentations designed to create awareness on such issues as:
  • HIV/AIDS and STD prevention
  • Alcohol and other drug use and abuse
  • Sexual assault and rape
  • Eating, depressive and anxiety disorders
  • Domestic violence
  • Healthy relationship
  • Cultural diversity, etc.
• Students, Faculty and Staff have access to our online screening tool for depression, bi-polar disorder, alcohol problems, eating disorders, generalized anxiety, and PTSD for free at:

          https://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/screening/login.asp?keyword=SULLY

For further information, please stop by our office (Ferguson Hall Rm. 112) or contact Helen Crane, Director (hcrane@sulross.edu) , Eleazar Cano, Counselor, (ecano@sulross.edu), Carolyn Ripper, Counselor, (cripper@sulross.edu)