{"id":15,"date":"2019-11-15T23:26:40","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T23:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.in.nau.edu\/livewellnau\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-02-18T16:07:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:07:38","slug":"emotional-wellness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/livewellnau\/emotional-wellness\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotional Wellness"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Emotional Wellness<\/h1>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\">Emotional wellness invokes a sen<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\">se of self awareness, resilience<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\">emotional intelligence<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\">. An emotionally well individual\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"AdvancedProofingIssue BCX5 SCXW57886172\">has the ability to<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX5 SCXW57886172\">\u00a0identify, express and manage their emotions in healthy and positive ways. An important skill of the emotionally well individual is the ability to identify positive and effective coping strategies for stressful or taxing situations.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP BCX5 SCXW57886172\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-tab -->\n<div class='shortcode-tab-container tab-count-2'>\n    <ul class='tabs'>\n                <li class=\"tab\">\n            <a class=\"shortcode-tab__trigger\" href=\"#\" data-header=\"Student Resources_1\">\n                <div class=\"shortcode-tab-header selected\">\n                    <h4>\n                        Student Resources <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tab Open<\/span>\n                    <\/h4>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n                <li class=\"tab\">\n            <a class=\"shortcode-tab__trigger\" href=\"#\" data-header=\"Employee Resources_2\">\n                <div class=\"shortcode-tab-header \">\n                    <h4>\n                        Employee Resources <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tab Closed<\/span>\n                    <\/h4>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion \" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <a class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Student Resources_1\" href=\"#\">\n      <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n          <h4>Student Resources <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Accordion Open<\/span><\/h4>\n          <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\"><\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\">\n        <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body>\n\n<h5><em>Several programs and services may be offered virtually. Those items are denoted with an * below.<\/em><\/h5>\n<h5>Mental health resources<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/nau-counseling-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Counseling Services*:<\/a>&nbsp;Attend an individual, couples, or group counseling session to find support your mental wellbeing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/coe\/labs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">College of Education Practicum Lab*:<\/a>&nbsp;Sign up for free individual counseling from Graduate Students in the Department of Education Psychology&rsquo;s graduate programs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/qpr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QPR:<\/a>&nbsp;Attend an in person session to learn how to help a student in crisis.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/health-promotion\/mental-health\/lets-talk\/\">Let&rsquo;s Talk Mental Health Consultations:<\/a> Campus Health Services wants to support you! Swing by any time during our Let&rsquo;s Talk events for a FREE 15-minute behavioral health consultation with a licensed clinician and receive personalized feedback on resources, coping skills, and options for support in a non-judgmental space. Additionally, enjoy a relaxing 5-minute backrub from our Stressbusters crew and make new connections through plenty of activities that support your mental health. No appointment necessary!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ucan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UCAN Health Coaching*:<\/a>&nbsp;Sign up for low cost peer health coaching to learn stress management skills.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/health-promotion\/mental-health\/zen-den\/\">Stress Less Coaching<\/a>&ndash; Meet with a student peer to learn how to better manage your stress. No appointment necessary!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Self care resources<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/campus-health-services\/jacks-care-24-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jacks Care 24\/7:<\/a> 24\/7 mental health and crisis services and support offered regardless of campus location or online student status.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/07\/Resource-List-for-Students-of-ColorAllies.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resource List for Students of Color+Allies<\/a>*: Counseling, apps, and websites that support the mental wellbeing of People of Color.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campusrecreation\/bites-hikes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bites &amp; Hikes:<\/a>&nbsp;Take a stroll along one of several pre-marked walking courses on campus.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/health-sciences\/physical-education-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FIT Programs:<\/a>&nbsp;Sign up for a for-credit fitness class to get moving.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campusrecreation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Campus Recreation Services:<\/a>&nbsp;Explore physical activity resources on campus to help support your mental wellbeing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/202\/NAU-Student-Resource-Guide.CDD-edits.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Resource Guide*:<\/a>&nbsp;Identify mental health and other on campus support resources.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/mental-health-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Mental Health Resources*:<\/a>&nbsp;Explore online resources to learn how to help a friend, manage your stress, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-accordion shortcode-accordion--closed\" style=\"position: relative;\" >\n        <a class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Employee Resources_2\" href=\"#\">\n      <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n          <h4>Employee Resources <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n          <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\"><\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\">\n        <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body>\n<p>online<\/p>\n\n<h5>Counseling and training resources<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/eaw\/\">Employee Assistance and Wellness (EAW):<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Access counseling, groups, workshops, presentations, consultation, and\/or critical incident response for employees and their adult dependents.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/qpr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QPR:<\/a>&nbsp;Attend an in person session to learn how to help a student in crisis.<\/li>\n<li>College of Education <a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/coe\/labs\/\">Practicum Lab:<\/a>&nbsp;Access short-term counseling each semester.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/guide-for-faculty-and-staff\/\">Guide for how to support students through counseling services:<\/a>&nbsp;Help a student get access to mental health services through Campus Health and Counseling Services.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campusrecreation\/personal-training\/\">Personal Training:<\/a>&nbsp;Reach your fitness goals with a trainer!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ucan\/\">UCAN Health Coaching:<\/a>&nbsp;Sign up for low cost health coaching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Self care resources<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campusrecreation\/bites-hikes\/\">Bites &amp; Hikes:<\/a>&nbsp;Take a stroll along one of several pre-marked walking courses on campus.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/cair\/\">Center for American Indian Resilience:<\/a>&nbsp;Learn more about&nbsp;community assets, e.g., the role of traditional knowledge, collective memory and cultural strategies in teaching health behaviors and supporting positive health outcomes.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/cdad\/\">Commission on Disability Access and Design:<\/a>&nbsp;Participated in the&nbsp;vision of a university community free from physical and attitudinal barriers to services, programs and activities through Universal Design.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ced\/\">Commission on Ethnic Diversity:<\/a>&nbsp;Participate in creating community environments that reflect the struggles and successes of communities of color in both the United States and in global contexts.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/cna\/\">Commission for Native Americans:<\/a>&nbsp;Participate in the conversation to&nbsp;consider, evaluate, and analyze all matters pertaining to Native Americans at Northern Arizona University.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/csw\/\">Commission on the Status of Women:<\/a>&nbsp;Help make&nbsp;NAU a welcoming, diverse, and family friendly community that serves as a model of gender equity.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/eaw\/\">Employee Assistance and Wellness (EAW):<\/a>&nbsp;Access counseling, groups, workshops, presentations, consultation, and\/or critical incident response for employees and their adult dependents.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/health-sciences\/physical-education-services\/\">FIT Programs for employees:<\/a>&nbsp;Engage in a fitness class for a reasonable price at the Rolle Center on South Campus.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flagstaff.az.gov\/1521\/Flagstaff-Urban-Trails-and-Bikeways-Map\">Flagstaff Urban Trails:<\/a>&nbsp; Hike, walk, or bike on trails around Flagstaff.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/resources-and-forms\/\">Mental Health Resources:<\/a>&nbsp;Access additional mental health resources for employees and their adult dependents.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/police-department\/\">University Police:<\/a>&nbsp;Connect with NAUPD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-323 size-square-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/228\/2020\/07\/Live-Well-NAU-graphic-emotional-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!-- shortcode-number -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-number shortcode-number--center\">\n    <div class=\"shortcode-number__container\">\n        <h4>5<\/h4>\n        <span class=\"number-text-code\">\n\nways to improve your emotional wellness:\n<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Aim for 7-9 hours of <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/sleep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sleep<\/a> each night.<\/li>\n<li>Make time to connect with your support network often.<\/li>\n<li>Learn to <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/bounce-back-nau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">build resilience<\/a> and bounce back in the face of adversity.<\/li>\n<li>Learn how you can <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/mental-health-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">help a friend<\/a> in distress.<\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re struggling with mental health, <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/nau-counseling-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">make an appointment with a mental health professional<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Flagstaff area crisis numbers<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/campus-health-services\/jacks-care-24-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jacks Care 24\/7:<\/a> Jacks Care 24\/7 services and support are offered through our partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.myssp.app\/us\/home\">TELUS Health<\/a> for all NAU students regardless of campus location or on-line student status: <a href=\"tel:8666569983\">866-656-9983<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAU Counseling Services: <a href=\"tel:9285232131\">928-523-2131<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAU Police:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:9285233611\">928-523-3611<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Crisis response Network:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:8777564090\">877-756-4090<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAU Employee Assistance and Wellness: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=nau+eaw&amp;rlz=1C5GCCM_en&amp;oq=nau+eaw&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyEAgBEC4YrwEYxwEYgAQYjgUyBggCEEUYQKgCALACAA&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#\" data-dtype=\"d3ph\" data-local-attribute=\"d3ph\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiHqJqv5PGEAxW6LUQIHf7nDwsQkAgoAHoECFMQAw\"><span aria-label=\"Call Phone Number (928) 523-1552\">(928) 523-1552<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crisis.solari-inc.org\/\">Solari Crisis and Human Services<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>National crisis numbers<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>National Suicide Prevention Lifeline\u00a0<a href=\"tel:18002738255\">1-800-273-8255<\/a>\u00a0or text \u201cStart\u201d to\u00a0<a href=\"tel:741741\">741-741<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Trevor Lifeline\u00a0(Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ Youth)\u00a0<a href=\"tel:18664887386\">1-866-488-7386<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Veterans\u2019 Suicide Prevention Lifeline\u00a0<a href=\"tel:18002738255\">1-800-273-8255<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Upcoming Live Well NAU events<\/h4>\n<p><!-- shortcode-events -->\n<div class=\"events-container\">\n        There are not any events that meet the criteria. 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