The Counseling Center

The Vision:

Emotional well-being is essential to student success.

The Counseling Center helps Lafayette students navigate challenges, build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and develop the tools they need to thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Counselors support students as they pursue academic, social, and personal goals while providing care during times of stress, transition, emotional distress, or trauma.

Where Your Gift Goes:

• Student Support & Care: Helps connect students with counseling services, crisis support, peer support opportunities, and wellness resources.
• Groups & Workshops: Supports programs that help students build healthy relationships, strengthen well-being, and develop effective coping strategies.
• Mental Health & Wellness Initiatives: Expands opportunities for students to access resources, training, and support that promote emotional well-being across campus.

The Impact:

Approximately 40% of Lafayette students seek counseling support during their college experience. The Counseling Center provides opportunities for students to gain support, develop greater self-understanding, explore new perspectives, and strengthen the skills they need to succeed.

Your support helps ensure students have access to the resources, care, and support systems that contribute to a healthy and successful Lafayette experience.