Christian Wagner, a sophomore majoring in nursing, takes a big swing during the car smash event at Thursday’s fifth annual Light Up the Night at Centennial Mall. Co-hosted by the Counseling Center and the Office of Recreational Services, the event promoted mental health education and suicide prevention, and featured a petting zoo, free chair massages and a DJ.
Ashley Flahiff, a freshman studying social work, eagerly awaits her turn to bash the car.
The University Counseling Center is the primary student mental health resource on campus, offering individual and group counseling with in-person and virtual options, self-help resources and crisis care services.
Enrolled students can receive a free consultation and up to six free counseling sessions per academic year. Students can make an appointment by visiting the University Counseling Center website or calling 419.530.2426.
In-person crisis support is available Monday through Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. at the University Counseling Center. Those looking for in-person crisis support are asked to call 419.530.2426 prior to arrival when possible.
Additionally, students have access to free 24/7 crisis support through UToledo’s Mental Health Crisis Support Line at 419.530.2273.
