Wellness & Counseling
We recognize and honor the college experience as an important time in life, and take a holistic view of supporting all aspects of our student's well-being.
COUNSELING SERVICES
All PNCA students have access to free and confidential counseling services. PNCA has dedicated counselors available on-site and there are no session limits. Our counselors provide a range of flexible short-term counseling services for students experiencing concerns such as stress, anxiety, academic difficulties, identity formation, support navigating oppressive systems, depression, problem solving, relationship concerns, adjustment, values clarification, and family conflict, among others. We also provide dedicated case-management services for students seeking specialized or other care with off campus resources. Our case-manager can help students secure referrals, navigate the insurance process, etc. Find out moreinformation about the counseling services available at PNCA through Bishop Wellness Center.
To Schedule an Appointment
To schedule an appointment with a counselor, please call the front desk at Bishop Wellness Center at (503)370-6471. We will find a time that works best for you and provide you with links to all of the necessary paperwork and forms.
Telehealth Room
PNCA has a space available on campus for students who need a private room for telehealth appointments. Please use this link to schedule your appointment time for Room 312b, which will serve as the new telehealth room. Please also be sure to use your Willamette email address to book your appointment. Appointments are available during normal building hours.
EMERGENCY SERVICES
24/7 Telephone Crisis Counseling Support
Please call ProtoCall: 503-375-5353 to be connected to a call center staffed by trained counselors familiar with PNCA’s and Willamette's resources.
Other Emergency and Student Support Services
Multnomah County Mental Health Crisis Center
(503)988-4888
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
National Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
Campus Safety
Salem: 503-370-6911
Duty Officer at PNCA: 503-621-2061
The Steve Fund: Crisis text line for young People of Color. Text STEVE to 741741 and a live, trained crisis counselor will respond.
The Trevor Project: Call and text line for the LGBTQ+ community. Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678 and a Trevor counselor will respond.
Lines for Life: Racial Equity Support Line
HEALTH SERVICES
IN CASE OF A MEDICAL EMERGENCY CALL 911
There are a number of community health care services available for PNCA students. In addition, the providers at Bishop Wellness Center are able to provide limited telehealth appointments and help students with referrals to community providers for PNCA students. Please call Bishop Wellness Center at (503) 370-6062.
Medical and Urgent Care near PNCA
AFC
M-F 8am - 8pm / Sa+Su 9am-6pm
25 NW 23rd Place
(503) 451-6319
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical
Nearest Hospital Open 24hrs
1015 NW 22nd Ave
(503) 413-7711
Legacy Go Health Urgent Care
8am- 8pm
1244 NW Marshall St
(971) 232-8620
The Portland Clinic
7:30am- 5:30pm
800 SW 13th Ave
(503) 221-0161
ZOOM+Care Pearl
M-F 7am - Midnight
Sa+Su 9am-6pm
202 NW 13th Ave
(971) 998-1011
ZOOM+ Super Clinic
M-SU 7am to Midnight
607 NE Grand Ave
(971) 998-101
Finding a Provider
Provider Directory for Pacific Source PNCA’s Student Health Insurance
If you are on a different insurance plan check your own provider directory or try ZocDoc.
Note: It may be difficult to find an in-network provider if your insurance is out of State.