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Health Education: Calendar of Events and Programs
Complete listing of all events and programs offered
by Health and Counseling Services
     
    The medical staff provides educational and wellness programs for students (free of charge) on topics such as:
   
  • Nutrition/weight management
  • Blood pressure screening
  Mental Health
   

The counseling staff provides workshops, seminars, and presentations for the SLU community. We offer a wide range of programs that can be tailor-made to meet the needs of the classroom or student group.

To schedule a presentation or workshop call 977-2323 or visit Student Health and Counseling Services in Marchetti Towers East at least two weeks prior to the event.

We have listed a few of the many programs could benefit classroom or student group. If you have a specific topic in mind, call and we will design a workshop for you.

     
  Workshops / Presentations
   

Relationships:

What Makes a Relationship Healthy? Participants will explore what constitutes a healthy relationship and discuss ways to improve them.

Sex In The Dark: Preparation in advance is required. Participants anonymously submit questions related to sex, relationships, health issues, spirituality, etc. prior to the presentation. On the day of the program a panel of professionals answer the questions.

Sexual Assault Prevention: This program takes a look at sexual assault, myths about rape in our society, communication between the sexes and prevention strategies. Members of S.H.A.P.E. are available for this program.

Managing Emotions:

How To Say "NO" and Stick To It: Participants will work on the basics of becoming a more self-confident person. Modeling of assertive behavior will be part of this program.

"You Make Me So Angry..." Participants will explore their anger style(s) as well as identify the source for their anger and learn how to manage it effectively.

Depression Is The Blue Plate Special: Participants will learn how to identify the signs of depression, discuss possible causes and current methods of treatment.

Self-Improvement:

Body Image, Media and You: An interactive program that explores how much of an impact the media has on an individual's view of his/her body. Steps to reframing one's body image are outlined.

What Is EQ and Why Is It Important To Me? Participants will learn about the importance of emotional intelligence, identify their own, and the impact it has in their life. Team building, communication styles, and learning styles are some issues that can be addressed in the workshop.

Healthy Sexuality: What is sexuality and how do we develop our sexuality. Participants will explore their own development of what they consider to be "normal." S.H.A.P.E. peer educators are available to present on this topic.

Stopping Rape - What Men Can Do: This program explores the role males can take in the prevention of rape.

Alcohol Education: Participants will further their understanding of the effects of alcohol and drugs on the body, as well as confront their own reasons for use of alcohol and/or drugs.

Stress Management:

ABC of Stress: An overview of stress and its effects will discussed. Strategies to reduce stress will be explored.

Stop Shoulding On Yourself: The way we think can affect how much anxiety we may feel. Participants will examine and reframe their automatic thoughts to aid in the reduction of anxiety/stress.

Groups for 2005-2006

"To Thine Own Self Be True": This is our general therapy group that is offered throughout the semester. Minimum participants: 4 students. Time and Day to be determined. Facilitated by Scott Goldman, Ph.D.

Graduate Student Support Group: This support group focuses on issues unique to graduate students of Saint Louis University. Minimum participants: 4 students. Time and Day to be determined. Facilitated by Mark Pousson, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

Crossroads Support Group: This is a weekly support group dealing with alcohol and drug related issues. Call for more details.

   
(314) 977-2323,    3518 Laclede, Marchetti Towers East, St. Louis, MO 63103-3398

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