Alexander College students are eligible for up to 10 free Health and Wellness Counselling sessions with Alexander College’s Registered Clinical Counselors each calendar year.
These sessions are designed to provide students with a safe, supportive, and confidential space in which to discuss issues that may be causing distress and personal struggle, and supportive ways to manage stress.
Some examples of common issues discussed with a Health and Wellness Counselor include anxiety, depression, relationships, stress, loneliness, and adjustment to new surroundings.
Students can choose the appointment type they prefer at the time of booking, either meeting in-office or virtually.
If you have questions about Health & Wellness counselling or your appointment, please contact our Health & Wellness team.
ACV Campus:
#100 – 570 Dunsmuir St., Office 125
604-558-6149
Address: ACB Campus: 4805 Kingsway, Office 230 ACV Campus: #100 – 570 Dunsmuir, Office 125
Phone: 604-558-6149
No. Each Alexander College student is eligible to receive up to 10 free Health & Wellness counselling sessions each calendar year.
Please log in to Jane App and cancel your appointment. If it is within 24 hours of the appointment time, or if you are going to be late, email healthandwellness@alexandercollege.ca to let the counsellor know.
No. Health & Wellness Counselling is confidential and will not be included on your academic record.
You can book a counselling session through Alexander College’s Jane App .
People seek counselling for many different reasons. It can provide support when you’re struggling with your mental health or navigating a difficult time in your life.
Counselling can also help you gain a deeper understanding of yourself, strengthen your relationships, and navigate everyday challenges. It can provide practical tools and strategies to better manage emotions, anxiety, self-esteem, anger, loneliness, relationship concerns, and many other challenges.
The first session is for you and your counsellor to get to know each other and to make a plan for what you need and want from counselling. If you have any questions, you can ask your counsellor directly.
Yes. Appointments can be made for either in-person or virtual counselling.
Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.
Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.