Student Services
Taylor Wilson, L.P.C.
Director of Counseling & Career Services
Licensed Professional Counselor
Behavioral Health Wellness Coach
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
580.327.8547 / Tawilson@nwosu.edu
If you, or someone you know, is an imminent danger to themselves or danger to someone else, immediately call 911
Immediate Assistance
Crisis Text Line - Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Crisis Text Line is available free, confidential, and 24/7. Text SCHOOL to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor. www.crisistextline.org/topics/school
Schedule An Appointment
NWOSU Students- Counseling Services are free to all NWOSU currently enrolled students at Northwestern. In efforts to meet all students’ demands, short-term free counseling sessions are offered to all students averaging from 4 to 6 sessions per semester.
The first appointment will be a brief screening to discuss counseling needs to determine the appropriate level of therapeutic care. Following the initial screening, recommendations will be made for the most beneficial route to help you with concerns. Suggestions can include short-term counseling on campus, referral to other campus resources, or long-term counseling off-campus community providers.
Faculty & Staff
NWOSU Faculty & Staff- Northwestern Oklahoma State University Employee and Family Assistance Program provides NWOSU employees and their families with immediate, free confidential assistance. The Employee and Family Assistance Program is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Phone- 888-293-6948
Website- workhealthlife.com/Standard3
Text- Text “MSEAP” to 53342
App- My EAP
Community Resources
(webpage)
NWOSU Helpful Resources
TAO (webpage)
Tao is a completely private online library of behavioral health resources that includes interactive modules and practice tools to help you understand and manage how you feel, think, and act. You can learn stress management, mindfulness skills, problem-solving, relationship skills and strategies to avoid dwelling on your concerns and develop more helpful thinking patterns and much more!
How to Register for TAO? 1.In your browser window, navigate to https://us.taoconnect.org/register 2.Enter First Name, Last Name, and your school email address 3.Create a Password and Confirm your Password 4.Leave the 'Enrollment Key' field blank. 5.Click Sign Me Up 6.Check your email. You will be sent a Welcome to TAO email with a confirmation link which you must click on to sign in.
MindWise (webpage)
MindWise offers brief online screenings for a wide range of mental health and substance use issues. All screens are anonymous, have been clinically validated, and provide immediate feedback.
Kognito (webpage)
Alcohol eCHECKUP To Go (webpage)
Cannabis eCHECKUP To Go (webpage)
Sexual Violence Prevention eCHECKUP To Go (webpage)
Suicide Prevention
Opioid Prevention
Stimulant Prevention
Prevention Resources (webpage)
Tobacco Prevention