Mental Health Services

Student health, mental health services available online during fall semester

Virtual front desk among options for students

Ekaterina Pechenkina, Staff Writer • September 14, 2020

San Diego City College’s Student Health Center and Mental Health Counseling Center are closed for in-person services due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But students have options to access both virtually.

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City College hosts suicide prevention fair

Festivities were aimed at getting students to open up about mental health.

Sonny Garibay and Vicky Pineda • September 25, 2019

San Diego City College's Student Health Center hosted its yearly Suicide Prevention Fair in collaboration with local community organizations on campus on Wednesday. The annual event, with its lively feel and friendly approach, raised awareness about preventing suicide while also reducing the stigma to ask for help.

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City College offers military support

On-campus group meets bi-weekly

Sonny Garibay, Sports Editor • March 22, 2019

A military support group offered by Mental Health Services at San Diego City College looks to help its members develop tools to aid them as they continue their education.

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Rape: Understanding the Crime and Knowing Your Resources

Phoenix Webb • May 14, 2014

The U.S. has changed greatly since 1929, when the FBI defined rape as “The carnal knowledge of a female, forcibly and against her will,” Ms. Magazine reported in 2011. Today there is a new...

Students earn prestigious scholarship

Jennifer Ovalle • May 3, 2014

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship unveiled its winners on April 14, and among the 75 selected victors of the scholarship are two City College students, Bryce Schierenbeck and Marikris Racho. The...

Three-day health expo provides info and services

Kaily Sanders • May 3, 2014

The Step Up to Live Well committee has teamed up with Mental Health Services to organize the City College Health and Wellness Expo, a three-day event that focused on personal and environmental health and...