Counseling | HCC

Counseling

Need Help? Contact a counselor on campus for assistance and referral, in addition to using MyKY.info

MyKY.info is a mobile-friendly website and app that connects Kentuckians with resources & services.  Confidential & easy-to-use platform offering information on various categories like basic needs, healthcare, housing, education, job resources and more.  A MyKY.info kiosk is also located 1st floor STC Building by the Welcome Desk.  Contact Angie Watson, Career Services Coordinator with any questions. 

  • Did you know that on-campus child care may be available to you? 
  • Did you know that you can receive financial aid if you are a part-time student?
  • Did you know that accommodations can be made for students with documented
    disabilities?
  • Did you know that the local Vocational-Rehabilitation offices are located on HCC's campus?
  • Did you know that HCC has a Care Center that assists currently enrolled HCC & KY Adult Education students with non-perishable food and personal hygiene items? View more!
  • Did you know that there is SNAP/CCAP application support on campus? Our kynectors can help!
  • Did you know that all KCTCS students have access to Family Scholar House, a free resource to support student and family success both inside and outside the classroom. Available Mon-Sat, 7 am - 7 pm CT. Just call 877-677-9177.

Community Service Agencies - This is a quick fact page of several local community agencies in the Henderson area that provide a variety of services that may be helpful with barriers individuals may encounter.

Check out a video from one of our local agencies!

The Port

DIAL 211

A new comprehensive resource recently activated for Henderson and surrounding counties is Dial 211 powered by United Way of the Ohio Valley & United Way of Henderson County.  This is truly a comprehensive resource for students and community members to get the help they need in a free, confidential and convenient way. 

Get Connected.  Get Answers.  

Dial 211 Services offered  

  • Rent Assistance
  • Food Pantries
  • Utility Assistance
  • Affordable Housing
  • Health & Mental Health Assistance
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Tax Preparation
  • Early Learning Opportunities
  • Job Training Programs
  • Legal Services

All individuals need to do is dial “211” (open 24/7) to talk with a trained specialist who will access their needs and identify the best solution.  All information provided is confidential.   

Alternative contact numbers for 211 in case your phone will not support calling 3-digit lines:

844-965-1596

OR Text your 5-digit zip code to 898211 (texting services available 8 a.m.- 8 p.m. daily)

There is also a smart phone app for this service.




CRISIS RESOURCES AVAILABLE

You are not alone!   

Whether you have struggled with suicide yourself or have lost a loved one, know you are not alone.  AFSP  American Foundation of Suicide Prevention 

If you are in crisis, call 800-273-8255 or text TALK to 741741

Henderson/Owensboro/Evansville resources

JED Foundation Online Mental Health Resources

Counselors on Campus

Angie Watson
Career Services Coordinator
Sullivan Technology Center - Room 225
270-831-9671