Counseling
Mental Health Counseling
Jefferson has a solid partnership with Spalding University’s Center for Behavioral Health (CBH). CBH is a service and training facility housed within the School of Professional Psychology and provides comprehensive psychology evaluations and interventions. All Jefferson students have access to counseling services at no cost.
For more information about the services at CBH or to make an appointment during Center hours with a Center for Behavioral Health Therapist, please contact:
The Center for Behavioral Health
851 South Fourth Street
jctc@spalding.edu
(502) 792-7011
Center Hours of Operation:
- Monday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Tuesday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Friday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
CBH therapists may only return correspondence during Center hours, and appointments can be scheduled virtually or in person. When scheduling an appointment, please state you are a Jefferson student and provide your Jefferson e-mail address, appointment availability, birthdate, and phone number.
CBH Access for ALL Jefferson Campuses
In Person or Virtual Appointments
- Downtown and Technical Campuses – Chestnut Hall, Room 111 and Chestnut Hall, Room 319
Virtual Appointments
- Bullitt Campus – Production Room, Room 115. Contact Security to obtain access.
- Carrollton Campus – Administrative Offices, Room 117B. Contact Security to obtain access.
- Shelby Campus – Administrative Offices, Room 118. Contact Michael Shell (502) 213-2184 to obtain access.
- Southwest Campus – Student Community Building (A). Please come to the Advising Center in Room 113 to obtain access or contact Security.
2024-2025 Academic Year Student Therapists and CBH Liaisons
Email jctc@spalding.edu to schedule an appointment.
Katie Barry
Office Hours: Thursday 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Office Location: Chestnut Hall, Room 111
Gabrielle Eismann
Office Hours: Wednesday 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Office Location: Chestnut Hall, Room 111
Max Ronyak
Office Hours: Monday 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Office Location: Chestnut Hall, Room 319
Franklin Senger
Office Hours: Tuesday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Tuesday 12:30-3 p.m.; Wednesday 4-7 p.m.
Office Location: Chestnut Hall, Room 111
Austin Knox
Office Hours: Monday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Wednesday 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Office Location: Chestnut Hall, Room 111
Additional Mental Health Resources
24/7 Adult Mental Health Crisis Hotline
(502) 589-4313 or (800) 221-0446
Suicide and Self-Harm
- National Suicide Prevention Hotline: (800) 273-8255
- Crisis Text Line: text “HOME” to 741741
- Self-Harm Text Hotline: Text CONNECT to 741741
- Seven Counties Services Adult Crisis Hotline: (502) 589-4313
- Seven Counties Services Children’s Crisis Hotline: (502) 589-8070
Rape and Domestic Violence Crisis Services
- Center for Women and Families: (844) 237-2331
Crisis Intervention for LGBTQ
- The Trevor Project: (866) 488-7386
Substance Abuse and Addiction
- The Healing Place Men’s Campus
1020 W. Market Street
(502) 585-4848 - The Healing Place Women’s Campus
1503 S. 1st Street
(502) 568-6660 - Seven Counties Services Addiction Recovery Center (formerly JADAC)
606 S. Preston St.
(502) 568-1100
24/7 Addiction Help: (502) 583-3951
Websites for substance abuse and addictions:
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- SMART Recovery
- Refuge Recovery
- Family Health Centers
- Please use the website to find your nearest center.