{"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        <h4 class=\"shortcode-accordion__header\">\n        <button type=\"button\" class=\"shortcode-accordion__trigger\" data-header=\"Student Resources_1\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-1-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"shortcode-accordion-1-panel\">\n            Student Resources\n            <span class=\"shortcode-accordion__header__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n    <div class=\"shortcode-accordion__body\" id=\"shortcode-accordion-1-panel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"shortcode-accordion-1-trigger\" >\n        <html><body>\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>\u00a0Attend 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>\u00a0Sign up for free individual counseling from Graduate Students in the Department of Education Psychology\u2019s graduate programs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/qpr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QPR:<\/a>\u00a0Attend 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\u2019s Talk Mental Health Consultations:<\/a> Campus Health Services wants to support you! Swing by any time during our Let\u2019s 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>\u00a0Sign 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>\u2013 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>\u00a0Take 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>\u00a0Sign 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>\u00a0Explore 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>\u00a0Identify 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>\u00a0Explore online resources to learn how to help a friend, manage your stress, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <!-- shortcode-accordion -->\n<div 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dependents.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/campus-health-services\/qpr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QPR:<\/a>\u00a0Attend 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>\u00a0Access 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>\u00a0Help 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>\u00a0Reach your fitness goals with a trainer!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ucan\/\">UCAN Health Coaching:<\/a>\u00a0Sign 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>\u00a0Take 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>\u00a0Learn more about\u00a0community 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>\u00a0Participated in the\u00a0vision 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>\u00a0Participate 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>\u00a0Participate in the conversation to\u00a0consider, 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>\u00a0Help make\u00a0NAU 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>\u00a0Access 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>\u00a0Engage 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>\u00a0 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>\u00a0Access additional mental health resources for employees and their adult dependents.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/police-department\/\">University Police:<\/a>\u00a0Connect with NAUPD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/body><\/html>\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 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