Student Counseling

Southeast Technical College offers free, confidential counseling services to students through our Campus Counselor, as well as through BetterMynd, an online therapy platform. Services are available for a wide range of issues related to one’s personal life and for success as a student.

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Campus Counselor

STC's campus counselor offers free, in-person and telehealth counseling for students facing personal, emotional or academic challenges.

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BetterMynd

BetterMynd offers free, confidential 50-minute video counseling sessions with licensed therapists, plus 24/7 crisis support for students.

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Counselors

Nicole McMillin

Campus Counselor
Student Counseling
Health Center 200G

Community and Wellness Resources for Students

Southeast Technical College is committed to student success and provides a variety of internal services, regardless of program or credit load. We also want to connect students to free community resources such as diaper giveaways, food pantries and even assistance with housing or bills, as well as organizations and resources to assist in our student's mental health and wellbeing. 

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Counseling Office Hours

Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Friday: By appointment
 
Early morning (6-8 a.m.) and evening (5-9 p.m.) appointments available by request. 
 

Counseling Office Location

The Southeast Technical College Counseling Office is located in the Sullivan Health and Science Center, 2300 N. Career Ave.

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Please note:

  • Students must be physically located in state for sessions with the campus counselor, as STC's counselor is licensed in South Dakota.
  • STC counseling services are not intended for individuals currently involved, or who may become involved, in legal proceedings.

Additional Mental Health Resources

 

Sioux Falls Helpline Center

Offers local information and support. Its mission is to make lives better by giving support, offering hope and creating connections all day, every day.

Sioux Falls Helpline Center

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

National Institute of Mental Health

The National Institute of Mental Health is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders.

National Institute of Mental Health

Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training course that teaches participants about mental health and substance-use issues.

Mental Health First Aid