MMA Counseling Services
Counseling services offer students a range of services which includes individual counseling, substance abuse education/ counseling, crisis intervention, and community referrals when appropriate. Consultation to faculty, staff, and students is also available.
Some of the reasons students typically come in for counseling include:
- Relationship difficulty
- Loneliness
- Depression/Anxiety
- Eating/ sleeping problems
- Feeling stressed out and overwhelmed
- Concerns about use of alcohol or drugs
- Anger management issues
- Time management issues
Services are completely confidential and provided at no cost to the student
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Office Information
Location: Health Services Suite located on the first floor of Curtis Hall and most easily accessed through Door B from the courtyard.
Staff: Paul Ferreira, MSW, LCSW
Phone: (207) 326-2419 or Ext. 419
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Hours of operation:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM
- Wednesday from 1 PM to 9 PM.
To make an appointment: By phone, Email or stop by the office. Walk-in time is available daily and posted at the Counseling Services office.
Mission Statement
Counseling services strives to enhance and promote the quality of life of Maine Maritime Academy students and aid in their retention. These services are facilitated through the provision of professional and timely treatment and referral for emotional, interpersonal and substance abuse related difficulties that may occur during their educational tenure at MMA.