Student life
MacKinnon Psychology and Counseling Clinic
About the Clinic
Location
Muirhead 131
(248) 218-2197
Services
The MacKinnon Psychology and Counseling Clinic offers short term counseling for RCU students.
- Free of charge
- In person or online
- Up to eight (8) sessions per academic year
- By appointment only
Our Therapists
- Ivory Mamo, B.S., Graduate Student – Clinical Psychology
- Nancy Miller, B.S., Graduate Student – Clinical Psychology
- Melissa Schroeder, M.A., LLP, Clinic Director
Contact Information
Melissa Schroeder, MA, LLP
Clinic Director
melissa.schroeder@rcu.edu
(248) 218-2197
Request an Appointment
To make an appointment at the MacKinnon Psychology and Counseling Clinic click on “REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT” below and fill out the appointment request form. You may also contact the clinic by phone or email listed above.
Due to high demand for services the clinic may have a waiting list. We will see students on a first come first served basis.
Find a Therapist in the Community
Rochester Christian University is committed to meeting the mental health needs of our students. In addition to providing services on campus, RCU partners with Thriving Campus to help students find services in the community. Access our custom database of mental health professionals available for local in-person or virtual appointments.
Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Resources
Emergency mental health services and crisis care are not available on campus.
If someone is in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.
Call or text “9-8-8”
Connect with a trained professional for free confidential assistance if you or someone you know is experiencing a suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Available 24/7.
Common Ground Crisis Residential Unit
Short-term psychiatric care, including medication management and monitoring
1-800-231-1137
Common Ground Mobile Crisis Intervention
Will come to individuals in Oakland and Genesee Counties who need immediate crisis intervention
1-800-231-1127
1200 N. Telegraph Road
Building #32E
Pontiac, MI 48341
https://commongroundhelps.org/
Available 24/7
Mental health and substance abuse services.
Crisis intervention and non-emergency assistance.
Henry Ford Rochester Hospital 24-hour Emergency Room
1101 W. University Drive
Rochester, MI 48307
Main phone: (248) 652-5000
McLaren Oakland Hospital Behavioral Health Unit
50 N. Perry St.
Pontiac, MI 48342
Intake Department (available 24/7): (248) 338-5169