CPS

Accessing mental health resources

Stigma and lack of awareness may be the cause of underused mental health resources at Columbia.

OMA launches ‘queer peers’ online chat program

The new program is coordinated by the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Columbia’s Counseling and Psychological Services, and currently has 10 student advisers staffing an online chat three nights each week.

Students cite differences between CPS, Furman

Ask Mary Commerford, director of the Rosemary Furman Counseling Center at Barnard, to compare her organization to Columbia’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS), and she’ll say the two are “apples and oranges.”

Students reflect on campus's therapy offerings

Caitlin, BC ’11, began to notice familiar feelings of depression and anxiety last semester.