Outreach & Consultation

Outreach Programs and Workshops from the Counseling Center-Denton Campus

The Counseling Center provides workshops and presentations to student groups and classes on a wide variety of topics. We are happy to arrange programs that may be of interest to your group or class. We are also willing to be part of a panel discussions. 

How to make a request: 

• Please request a program at a minimum of three weeks in advance of the anticipated program date.
• To arrange for a program in Denton, please email the completed Outreach Request Form to Dr. Marshall Bewley at mbewley@twu.edu. 
• To arrange for a program in Dallas or Houston, pleases call the Counseling Center at your location. 

The following is a sample of topics that are available, and we welcome other topic requests as well. We look forward to being able to respond to your needs.

Commonly Requested Outreach Topics

1001 Things to do Besides Drink	How to Talk About Sex
Abuse Issues	How to Talk to Your Professor
Anger Management	How to Talk to Your Roommate
Alcohol and Drugs	Intro to Career Decision Making
Anxiety Management	Juggling Multiple Roles
Assertiveness Training	Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues
Basic Communication Skills	Love Stinks - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Basic University Survival Skills	Motivating Yourself to Study
Body Image Issues	Overcoming Procrastination
Coping with Performance Anxiety	Overview of Counseling Center Services
Communicating With People Different From You	Parenting
Communicating about Sex	Relationships
Coping with Depression	Relaxation
Coping with Health Problems and College	Sexual Assault
Cultural Diversity on College Campuses	Self Esteem
Dating Conflict	Stress Management
Dating Issues	Study Skills
Dealing with "Bad" Feelings	Test Anxiety
Eating Concerns	Test Taking Skills
Grief and Loss	Time Management
How to Help a Friend with a Problem	Understanding Childhood Sexual Abuse

Consultation Services 

The Counseling Center staff is available to consult with individuals (faculty, students, or staff) and groups about issues that involve the welfare of a student or group of students. We are happy to discuss your needs for consultation and provide any assistance appropriate to your situation. For more information, call the Counseling Center on your campus. Some general examples of previous consultations include:

• Concern about a roommate or friend
• Communications skills within a campus organization
• Difficulties between faculty and students
• Difficulties between staff and students