Counseling Services

The UJ Counseling Center is constructed to provide short-term solution-focused counseling and the services are free and confidential for our students. The Counseling Center is located on the third floor of Taber Hall in the 300 suite. To schedule an appointment: counseling@uj.edu (anytime) Counseling 701-659-0834 (during business hours). The UJ Counseling Center is here to provide support and listen. We can also help you connect with local counseling providers. Our licensed counselors are not, by law, licensed to prescribe, manage or recommend medications.

There are several options available to students in Fargo, also intended to provide short-term solutions:

Southeast Human Service Center is a regional human service center that provides a wide range of services open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Address: 2624 9th Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58103
Phone: 701-298-4500 or toll free 888-342-4900
Website: https://www.nd.gov/dhs/locations/regionalhsc/southeast/
No one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay; there is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available.
OPEN ACCESS Walk-in Behavior Health Assessments – no appointment needed. Available Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., and Wednesdays 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Counseling Community Outreach Center at MSUM provides services with counselors by appointment only. Email: counseling@mnstate.edu or by phone .
Address: Lommen Hall 113 -1213 6th Ave. S, Moorhead, MN 56563
Phone: 218-477-2513
Website: https://www.mnstate.edu/academics/graduate/counseling/counseling-services/
Email: counseling@mnstate.edu

NDSU Community Counseling Services provides services with counselors by appointment only.
Address: 1919 N. University Drive, Fargo, ND 58102 in the Stop and Go Center (SGC Building)
Phone: 701-231-9750
Website: https://www.ndsu.edu/ceduc/community_counseling_services/

In addition, there are multiple helplines and chat lines available:

FirstLink (ND 24 hour Crisis Services): Call 2-1-1
Suicide & Crisis Helpline: Call 988
24-hour Crisis Line: 701-298-4500 or 888-342-4900
Suicide Prevention: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741741 to text with a
trained counselor for free
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 or chat via
https://hotline.rainn.org/