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Counselling and Care

WE’VE MOVED!
Find our new Mental Health & Counselling office in the Cultural Centre. Our offices are just inside the main door entrance in CC108.

Mental Health & Counselling

MHC’s team of professionals provide a wide range of on-campus services to meet the diverse needs of MHC students. Services include one-on-one counselling, group counselling, mental health programming, workshops and certificates.


Need support now? If you are in distress outside of college hours please call the distress centre at 1.403.266.HELP (4357), or access one of the resources below. If it is an emergency, please call 911.

Upcoming Events

Calendar of October 2025 with dates and events listed.

View and download the calendar here.

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Self Care

Find valuable mental health and wellness resources to support you with self care, including articles, organizations and online communities.

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Counselling for Students

Schedule a one-on-one appointment with a professional counsellor for free, confidential support.

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Training and Certificates

Learn how to effectively support others with training and certificate programs. Free for students, staff and faculty, these programs will help you develop valuable skills to respond to, support, and guide those who may be experiencing a mental health crisis. 

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Meet the Campus Peer Support Team

Manisha, MHC Peer SupportHi, I’m Manisha! I am currently enrolled in my second year of the Business program, majoring in Accounting. After I graduate, I want to pursue the Nursing program. As a peer supporter, my goal is to provide a welcoming space where students feel heard, supported and encouraged throughout their journey.
Brooke Irwin, MHC Peer Support
Hello. My name is Chela and I am a Peer Support Worker at MHC. I have worked in the Human Services field for 15 years now. I previously focused on psychology, and I am now a Child and Youth Care Counselling student. I am a total chatter box so if you need anything, please do not hesitate to pop in and say hi!
Emma Godlonton, MHC Peer SupportHey everyone! My name is Emma and in June 2025, I graduated with a Criminal Justice Diploma. Currently, I am in my first year of a Social Work Diploma. I am always around - you most likely will find me in Chaplain George's room, in the Common Grounds hallway with Recovery Alberta, or in The Den with Students Association. Don’t be a stranger, say hi!