Counselling in Residence

Residence Outreach Counsellors

Freeman Woolnough, MEd, CCCNadia Sawaya Fehr, MA

Queen’s University – Residence Life

Role of Residence Counsellors

We’re counsellors, too! Counsellors are embedded across campusResidence Outreach Counsellors – managed by residence lifeThings to consider…

Let’s look at a student…

Sleep

Focus/Concentration

Heart Rate

Worry

Consuming Thoughts

Learning StrategiesFriends

Residence DonInternational Centre

Then what?

• Booking appointments

• Short-term

Wondering about anxietyReferral to Health ServicesReferral to community supports

Don’t forget…

What about the student staff?

• Counselling support

• Resource support

Additional support

• Training

• Team aspect

Thank You!