Newcastle (Callaghan campus)
The University Counselling Service offers appointments for students free of charge. If you are a staff member of the University of Newcastle, you can seek counselling through the Employee Assistance program which is a free service to all employees and their immediate family.
To make an appointment with a counsellor:
- By Phone: (02) 4921 5801
- In Person
- By Email: counselling@newcastle.edu.au (Please provide a phone number in your email so we can contact you to discuss available appointment times.)
Where we are
We are in Room HA209, Hunter Building, opposite the Griffith Duncan theatre stairs
The front desk people are Jane McManus (Monday, Wednesday and Thursday) and Karen Sharpham (Tuesday and Friday).
Walk-in appointments
If your need is urgent you can attend a walk in clinic at the following times. Please arrive early as there are limited spaces available. Click here for Walk in Clinic flyer.
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Mondays and Wednesdays from 2pm
| Name | Phone | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braithwaite, Anna | (02) 4921 5801 |
Manager
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
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| Faiers, Stephen | (02) 4921 5801 |
Counsellor
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
|
| Hazlewood, Julie | (02) 4921 5801 |
Counsellor
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
|
| Kirby, Dianne | (02) 4921 5801 |
Counsellor
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
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| Langham, Emma | (02) 4921 5801 |
Relief Counsellor
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
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| McManus, Jane | (02) 4921 5801 |
Administrative Assistant
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
|
| Muldoon, Belinda | (02) 4921 5801 |
Outreach Counsellor
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
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| Romeo, Michael | (02) 4921 5801 |
International Counsellor
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |
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| Sharpham, Karen | (02) 4921 5801 |
Administrative Assistant
Student and Academic Services Academic Division |


