Counselling

If you are feeling stressed about your studies or overwhelmed juggling everything, you are not alone.

The university provides dedicated free and confidential counselling support and wellbeing resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Counselling can help you to improve your mental health and wellbeing as you navigate your way through life.

There are lots of ways to connect:

Ask to speak to The Wollotuka Counsellor on +61 2 4921 6622.
Email rachael.howard@newcastle.edu.au
Drop into the Wollotuka Counsellor’s office at Briabahn SAS103
Ask a staff member to refer you
Or complete this online form and we will do our best to be in contact within 48 hours.

The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.