Student Counseling Service

Contact Us

Email: scs@rosalindfranklin.edu (use Virtru for added security)
Phone: 847-578-8723

Location

Student Counseling Service is housed at the main Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS) campus. Student Counseling Service is a part of the Student Health and Wellness Center; reception for the Student Health and Wellness Center is located in room L.057 in the lower level of the RWCLC building. The Student Health and Wellness Center is just down the hall from the Fitness Center and directly across from the computer lab.

Hours*

Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (appointments required)

*These business hours define when clinicians are responding to email and phone inquiries. Student Counseling Service (SCS) offers limited flexible scheduling tele-psychotherapy to accommodate student schedules.

Eligibility and Cost

Services at Student Counseling Service (SCS) are available at no additional charge to Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS) students, provided the student is currently enrolled, as defined by RFUMS. We are not able to treat non-students in any capacity (i.e. couples therapy with a currently enrolled student).

Mission Statement

Student Counseling Service (SCS) seeks to support the students of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS) in gaining the maximum benefit from their educational experience by supporting and promoting optimum wellness and mental health within the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS) environment. We value an atmosphere that is welcoming and comfortable for all individuals’ unique identities including race, gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic status, citizenship, and ability. We are guided by the principles of safety, choice, collaboration, trustworthiness and empowerment.