Frequently Asked Questions
These are some of the most frequently asked questions of Counseling Services. Click on any question to view the answer.
What is counseling?
Do I need to have a mental illness to see a counselor?
What kinds of services does the counseling center provide?
What will my counseling cost?
Who is eligible to use the counseling center?
How long will the appointment take?
What are the hours for the counseling center?
Where is the counseling center located?
How long will I have to wait for a first appointment?
Are there time limits as to how long I can meet with my counselor?
What about confidentiality in counseling?
Will my sessions go on my official student record?
What will happen in my first appointment?
Why do I have to complete the intake form at my first appointment?
What if someone just needs information about a referral?
If I鈥檓 worried about someone other than myself, what should I do?
What if I feel that I am not a good match or I鈥檓 not comfortable with my counselor?
Do you have crisis counseling?
Can someone request a particular counselor?
Can someone come in to talk about someone else (friend, roommate, family, etc.) that they are worried about?
Can someone receive counseling by email, IM, Facebook, etc. ?
Where can someone get help with study skills like note-taking or doing better on exams?
Where can someone ask health-related questions or get help for medical problems?
Which office can help with disability questions or requests for accommodations?
Can faculty and staff receive counseling from the counseling center?
Contact Information
Location: Mabee Student Success Center • Third Floor
Address: 900 College Street, Box 8437 • Belton, TX 76513
Office Hours: M-F • 8am-12pm & 1pm-5pm (summer closes at 4pm)
Phone: (254) 295-4696 • Fax: (254) 295-4196
Page last updated June 27, 2019