FGCU’s counseling center: Where students grow and community heals

November 4, 2025 0

When the time came to apply the clinical mental health counseling skills and knowledge she developed through coursework — in...

FGCU grads stepping up amid school counselor shortages

July 29, 2025 0

The American School Counselor Association recommends a ratio of 250 students per school counselor. In Florida, the average ratio was...

Sharing her own story empowers alum to advocate for mental health

April 23, 2024 0

Kelly Maguire’s journey to becoming a mental health advocate started in 2018 when she heard Lady Gaga’s mother, Cynthia Germanotta,...

Behavioral health alumnus links current students to real-world experience

January 18, 2023 0

A two-time Florida Gulf Coast University graduate working in the behavioral health field is now nurturing future mental-health professionals by...

Pandemic underscores need for more mental health resources

April 27, 2021 0

FGCU counselors on frontlines seeing positive results with telecounseling program...

Community Counseling Center accepting new telecounseling clients

May 26, 2020 0

The Community Counseling Center (CCC) at Florida Gulf Coast University has gone remote, but it is still focused on keeping...

Lee Health partners with FGCU to educate mental health counselors

April 17, 2020 0

Among the biggest gaps in the region’s healthcare network is accessibility to mental health providers, according to a recent consultant’s...