Ongoing support and counselling groups
Support groups are a great way to meet others with shared interests and goals in a safe environment. All drop-in sessions are free and facilitated by a counsellor. Join a drop-in session and feel connected and supported throughout your academic journey at MRU.
Looking for single-session training? Check out our workshops.
Join a counsellor and other Indigenous women for weekly meetings to share stories, feel connected, build resilience and offer mutual support. Presented by Kathy Offet-Gartner. This group will be held weekly on Mondays through the fall and winter semesters.
Sessions for the winter semester begin January 9, 2023, beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Join the Google meet.
For more information or to indicate your interest in being contacted about future sessions, please contact us at counselling@mtroyal.ca.
Are you an international student? Looking for an opportunity to connect with other international students? Please join Kristen Chappell from the ISSC and Jennifer McCormick from Student Counselling in conversations about your experiences. Topics for the group will be based on attendees' interests and are often focused on challenges, successes, and the international student experience. Come, connect and build a community!
Dates: Jan. 24, Feb. 14, Mar. 07 and Mar. 28, 2023
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: International Student Support Centre (ISSC), Room E140
For more information or to indicate your interest in being contacted about future sessions, please contact us at counselling@mtroyal.ca.
Come wind down from the week in a queer-friendly space at the Pride Centre. The Weekly Wellness Wind Down is a collaboration project with queer-friendly counsellor, Dr. Janet Miller, from Student Counselling Services. Students will gather weekly to wind down from the week, chat and hang out in a supportive setting. Students will be able to decide what they need from the space each week that they attend.
Dates: Thursdays beginning January 5, 2023
Time: 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
For more information or to indicate your interest in being contacted about future sessions, please contact us at counselling@mtroyal.ca.
Do you ever wonder how Mental Illness impacts learning? Want to figure out how to be a successful student? Learn what strategies other students use? Join us for our peer group for students experiencing mental illness.
Winter 2023 semester dates have not yet been announced.
Visit the Peer Groups web page on the Access and Inclusion Services website for more information.