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Healthy Choices Center for Health and Counseling Services
Tal Yonai, PhD, Associate Director, Counseling Services ([email protected])
Cory Rosenkranz, MS, Coordinator of Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention ([email protected])
Center for Health and Counseling Services
• Health Services (Hornbeam Road, South Gate of Campus) • Counseling Services (D-216) • Alcohol and/ other Drug Prevention (D-216)
Services are confidential Most services are free
Health Services • Nurse Practitioner based health center • Appointments required • All true medical/trauma emergencies seen IMMEDIATELY
Health Services Continued • Basic medical care including treatment of minor illnesses and
injuries • Education about health issues or health concerns • Specialty clinics: Flu Clinic, Well Women’s Clinic, Allergy Clinic
(Flu Clinic has a fee for service) • Provide tuberculosis skin testing (Fee for service) • Dispense medication for medical illnesses or write a prescription • Provide STI Testing (Fee for Service) • Provide HIV Testing
15 session limit in calendar year from initial appointment 30 sessions max over course of Ramapo enrollment
• Group Counseling (Unlimited) • Educational Programs • Consultations • Psychiatric Services (assessment, symptom stabilization, and
referral) • Emergency Services: during daytime hours and after
hours/overnight and weekends
Common Presenting Problems • Anxiety • Depression • Adjustment Disorders • Relational Problems • Academic Problems • Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse/Dependence • Self-injurious behaviors
Choices Students Face While Transitioning to College
• Nutrition • Exercise • Sleep • Time Management • Emotional Wellness • Sexuality • Alcohol and/other drug use • Autonomy
AlcoholEdu and Haven
• AlcoholEdu for College: Online alcohol prevention program creates a learning experience that clarifies unrealistic expectations about the effects of alcohol, links choices about drinking to academic and personal success, and helps students practice healthier and safer decision-making.
• Haven – Understanding Sexual Assault: Online program
which addresses sexual assault, relationship violence and stalking in order to empower students to create safe, healthy campuses.
Alcohol Edu/Haven Dates: • Students will begin Part I:
• Tuesday, August 1, 2017
• Part I MUST be completed by Thursday, August 31, 2017
• 45 days after completing Part I (October 13, 2017),
student receives email to now complete the rest of Alcohol Edu & Haven
Examining Changes in Drinking Rates
Good Samaritan Policy: https://www.ramapo.edu/student-conduct/files/2015/08/GOODSAMARITANPOLICY20152016.PDF
• Objective: To save lives and acknowledge that student health and welfare are essential.
• The Good Samaritan Policy applies to students who seek medical attention for themselves or students seeking help for another intoxicated individual (ALCOHOL AND/OR OTHER DRUGS). Medical attention includes an assessment by first-responders.