Counseling Services
Opioid Prevention | Health | Mental Health Resources | Substance Abuse | Counseling
Counseling Information
Immediate Assistance
TimelyCare – TimelyCare is a virtual health and well-being platform for students. Through either a mobile app or your desktop, TimelyCare provides 24/7 access to virtual care from anywhere in the United States at no cost for NWOSU students.
- TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand emotional support.
- Medical Now: 24/7, on-demand medical care.
Navigate to Timelycare.com/nwosu or Download app – Timelycare
To register, use your NWOSU email address
Schedule An Appointment
NWOSU Counseling Services are available at no cost to all students enrolled at Northwestern. In an effort to meet the needs of all students, each student is offered an average of four to six counseling sessions per semester.
To request a non-emergency counseling appointment, please click “Request Appointment” below
TimelyCare – TimelyCare is a virtual health and well-being platform for students. Through either a mobile app or your desktop, TimelyCare provides 24/7 access to virtual care from anywhere in the United States at no cost for NWOSU students.
- TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand emotional support.
- Scheduled Counseling: Select the day, time, and mental health provider of your choice.
- Scheduled Medical: Select the day, time, and medical provider of your choice
- Medical Now: 24/7, on-demand medical care.
- Health Coaching: Support for developing healthy behaviors.
- Self-Care Content: 24/7 access to self-care tools and resources.
- Peer Community: An anonymous and judgment-free space where you can connect with, react to, and support other students going through similar situations.
- Basic Needs Support: Get connected to free or reduced-cost community resources.
Navigate to Timelycare.com/nwosu or Download app – Timelycare
To register, use your NWOSU email address
Community Mental Health Agencies
Alva
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (580) 327-1112
Northwest Domestic Crisis Services (580) 327-6648
Northwest Family Services (580) 327-2900
Enid
Great Salt Plains Health Center (580) 233-2900
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (580) 234-3797
YWCA (580) 234-7581
Woodward
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (580) 256-8615
Northwest Domestic Crisis Services (888) 256-1215
Helpful Resources
Alcohol Echeckup To Go – Interactive, online program that provides immediate, personalized feedback about their alcohol use and related variables.
Navigate to https://echeckup.sdsu.edu/usa/alc/coll/nwosu/#!
Cannabis Echeckup To Go – Interactive, online program that provides immediate, personalized feedback about their cannabis use and related variables.
Navigate to https://echeckup.sdsu.edu/usa/mj/coll/nwosu/#!/
TimelyCare – TimelyCare is a virtual health and well-being platform for students. Through either a mobile app or your desktop, TimelyCare provides 24/7 access to virtual care from anywhere in the United States at no cost for NWOSU students.
- TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand emotional support.
- Scheduled Counseling: Select the day, time, and mental health provider of your choice.
- Scheduled Medical: Select the day, time, and medical provider of your choice
- Medical Now: 24/7, on-demand medical care.
- Health Coaching: Support for developing healthy behaviors.
- Self-Care Content: 24/7 access to self-care tools and resources.
- Peer Community: An anonymous and judgment-free space where you can connect with, react to, and support other students going through similar situations.
- Basic Needs Support: Get connected to free or reduced-cost community resources.
Navigate to Timelycare.com/nwosu or Download app – Timelycare
To register, use your NWOSU email address
Sexual Violence Prevention Echeck Up To Go – Interactive, online program that provides a safe campus environment through building awareness for identifying and interrupting sexual violence. Scenarios are provided within the program to build skill, confidence, and strategies to safely intervene.
Navigate to https://echeckup.sdsu.edu/usa/svp/coll/nwosu
Title IX Resources
Click to navigate to NWOSU’s Title IX Resources
Faculty & Staff Resources
TimelyCare – TimelyCare is a virtual health and well-being platform for students. Through either a mobile app or your desktop, TimelyCare provides 24/7 access to virtual care from anywhere in the United States at no cost for NWOSU students.
- TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand emotional support.
- Scheduled Counseling: Select the day, time, and mental health provider of your choice.
- Scheduled Medical: Select the day, time, and medical provider of your choice
- Medical Now: 24/7, on-demand medical care.
- Health Coaching: Support for developing healthy behaviors.
- Self-Care Content: 24/7 access to self-care tools and resources.
- Peer Community: An anonymous and judgment-free space where you can connect with, react to, and support other students going through similar situations.
- Basic Needs Support: Get connected to free or reduced-cost community resources.
Navigate to Timelycare.com/nwosu or Download app – Timelycare
To register, use your NWOSU email address
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Employee and Family Assistance Program provides NWOSU employees and their families with immediate, free, confidential assistance. The Employee and Family Assistance Program is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Phone- 888-293-6948
Website- workhealthlife.com/Standard3
Text- Text “MSEAP” to 53342
App- My EAP
Alva
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (580) 327-1112
Northwest Domestic Crisis Services (580) 327-6648
Northwest Family Services (580) 327-2900
Enid
Great Salt Plains Health Center (580) 233-2900
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (580) 234-3797
YWCA (580) 234-7581
Woodward
Northwest Center for Behavioral Health (580) 256-8615
Northwest Domestic Crisis Services (888) 256-1215
Concerned About a NWOSU Student or Employee?
If you notice a NWOSU student or employee struggling with substance misuse, mental health issues, or other concerning behaviors, please let us know. Early intervention can save lives.
This form is for faculty, staff, and students to report behaviors such as:
Suspected substance misuse (including opioids or stimulants)
Mental health concerns
Emotional distress or withdrawal
Concerning or disruptive behavior
If the situation involves a medical emergency, overdose, or immediate safety threat, immediately contact 911
Concerning Behavior Referral Form- https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?NorthwesternOSU&layout_id=1
Opioid Prevention
Concerned About a NWOSU Student or Employee?
If you notice a NWOSU student or employee struggling with substance misuse, mental health issues, or other concerning behaviors, please let us know. Early intervention can save lives.
This form is for faculty, staff, and students to report behaviors such as:
- Suspected substance misuse (including opioids or stimulants)
- Mental health concerns
- Emotional distress or withdrawal
- Concerning or disruptive behavior
If the situation involves a medical emergency, overdose, or immediate safety threat, immediately contact 911
Concerning Behavior Referral Form- https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?NorthwesternOSU&layout_id=1
Click to navigate to Prevention Resources
Stimulant Prevention
Concerned About a NWOSU Student or Employee?
If you notice a NWOSU student or employee struggling with substance misuse, mental health issues, or other concerning behaviors, please let us know. Early intervention can save lives.
This form is for faculty, staff, and students to report behaviors such as:
- Suspected substance misuse (including opioids or stimulants)
- Mental health concerns
- Emotional distress or withdrawal
- Concerning or disruptive behavior
If the situation involves a medical emergency, overdose, or immediate safety threat, immediately contact 911
Concerning Behavior Referral Form- https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?NorthwesternOSU&layout_id=1
Contact:
Leah Brady, MSW, LCSW
Director of Counseling Services
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
(580) 327-8547
Fax: 580-327-8413
ljbrady@nwosu.edu
If you, or someone you know, is an imminent danger to themselves or to someone else, immediately call 911