Counseling Services - Christopher Newport University Visit Apply Tuition Give Jobs myCNU Life at CNU Counseling Services The Office of Counseling Services (OCS) provides a range of services to address the mental health needs of the student body and university community. Specifically, we offer the following: Individual and group counseling for students Consultation with students, faculty and staff, and parents Outreach programming Crisis response Students seek our assistance for several reasons, including among others: Stress Anxiety Depression Loneliness Substance misuse Academic difficulties Difficulty adjusting to new surroundings Relationship problems Other personal concerns We are committed to maintaining a safe and comfortable place for students to talk about their concerns – a place where they can not only be understood and respected, but also encouraged and challenged. Our staff of dedicated mental health professionals is devoted to providing the highest quality of counseling services to the campus community. Counseling Services Services Offered Training Programs Staff FAQs Emergencies Make A Counseling Appointment How to make an appointment Call (757) 594-7047 Come to our office (Freeman H230) during regular business hours Email us at OCS@cnu.edu (If you chose to email us, please remember to provide us with your cell phone number, and we will reach out to schedule an initial appointment.) Office of Counseling Services Freeman Center Second Floor ocs@cnu.edu (757) 594-7047 Office Hours Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. If you are experiencing a life-threatening or medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention, do not contact OCS. Instead call 911 or contact University Police at (757) 594-7777. Related Departments Health and Wellness Services Health and Wellness Services Sexual Assault and Violence Education quick edit report a problem