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Help Is Here graphicYou can connect with a counselor by visiting or calling the Counseling Center directly.

The Counseling Center hours of operation are:

  • Monday - Thursday | 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Friday | 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Brunswick University Center is closed on Fridays.)

Saturday Hours:

  • Counseling Centers will be open on Saturday, Mar. 28 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Students who arrive at least 45 minutes before closing are usually seen the same day, depending on the number of students already waiting. To avoid any inconvenience, we recommend calling your preferred campus in advance, especially if you plan to visit near closing time.

Call or stop by to Schedule an In-Person Appointment
Main Counseling Line: 216-987-5200

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Counseling Center Directories

Assistant Dean of Counseling | Jenea Weems

Manager, Counseling | Carol A. Link

Support Specialists:
Andrea Carter
Deborah Musso

Full-Time Counseling Faculty
Shali Caver (Lecturer)
Arelia Dalton
Christopher Hawkins, Ph.D.
Matthew Hayden (Lecturer)
Jennifer Hrovat
Wei Huang, Ph.D.
Kevin Kuntz, Ph.D.
Samantha Posey
Cassandra Harris-Williams, Ph.D.

Part-Time Counseling Faculty
Johanna Bacik
Matthew Kasl
Sophie Kus, Ed.D.
Jacqueline Massengale

Part-Time Psychologist | Donna Rumenik, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean of Counseling | Terry A. Webb, Ed.D.

Manager, Counseling | Karen Lee

Support Specialists
Tamira Finley
Melinda Malone

Full-Time Counseling Faculty
Contae Bentley-Murphy
Gary Carrington, Ph.D.
Jeanette Davis
Deborah Drane
Millette King
David Melnick
Shawn Nickens
Barbara Winston

Part-Time Counseling Faculty
Ebony Adams
Talithia Bell
Robin Bennie
Angel Betancourt
Ingrid Blalock
Balinda Profitt
Earl Simpson, D.Min
Kandyce Smith

Assistant Dean of Counseling | Jody Patterson

Manager, Counseling | Esther Velez

Full-Time Counseling Faculty
Lisa Belcher-Nelson
Kevin Berg, Ph.D.
Lani Brown
Kerri Carmichael
Leila Indriolo
Robert Johnson, Ph.D.
David Nardecchia
Toni Pickens, Ed.D.
Lemuel Stewart, Psy.D.
Adam Zambetti, Ed.D.

Part-Time Counseling Faculty
Marianne Buccini
Daniel Halcik
Renee Kolecki
Tina Medina
Jose Otero
Corinne Patel
Sandra Ranallo
Rachel Reitz
Mark Tapajna, Ph.D.

Part-Time Psychologist | Dan Bridgeo, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean of Counseling | Debra Dorow

Manager, Counseling and Student Services | Ben Koch, Ph.D.

Concierge | Deanna Durkos

Unit Operations Specialist III | Debbie McHale

Full-Time Counseling Faculty
Suzanne Cox
Sue Dieterich
Jennifer Lybarger
Kristi Taraschke-Bell

Lecturer | Jenny Galati

Part-Time Counseling Faculty
Jenni Meehan
Donna Ransom
Hamilton Robinson

Part-Time Psychologist | Dan Bridgeo, Ph.D.


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Virtual and on-campus services available:
Monday – Thursday | 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Schedule a virtual counseling appointment online or submit a question to E-Advising.

Counseling Center Locations and Contact Information:

Eastern Campus | ESS 2422
216-987-2280
EastCounseling@tri-c.edu 
EastOrientation@tri-c.edu 

Metropolitan Campus | MSS 130
216-987-4590
MetroCounseling@tri-c.edu 
MetroOrientation@tri-c.edu 

Western Campus | WSS G108
216-987-5200 (Option 3)
WestCounseling@tri-c.edu 
WestOrientation@tri-c.edu

Westshore Campus | SHCS 141
216-987-3900
WSCounseling@tri-c.edu
WSOrientation@tri-c.edu

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Enrollment Center, 1st floor
216-987-5793
BrunswickSS@tri-c.edu

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