Embedded Counselor for the INFO College

The Embedded Counselor for the INFO College is a Counseling Center clinician situated in the College of Information. By placing counselors onsite, the Counseling Center makes it easier for INFO students to get mental health services and offers more direct access for INFO faculty and staff to consult with a mental health professional about how to best support students.

The Embedded Counselor is a licensed mental health professional employed by the Counseling Center. As such, all mental health services provided by the Embedded Counselor are confidential and follow Counseling Center policies (visit the Counseling Center FAQ’s page for more information).

The Embedded Counselor works specifically with the College of Information, tailoring services and programs to the unique needs of INFO students. Information about additional Counseling Center services, resources, and programs is available at counseling.umd.edu. Urgent services are available to students in person at the Shoemaker Building during business hours or by phone at (301) 314-7651 outside of business hours.

Student Appointments

To schedule an appointment with the Embedded Counselor for mental health services, call the Counseling Center front desk at (301) 314-7651 and ask to schedule an appointment with the Embedded Counselor for the College of Information. The Embedded Counselor will assess your needs to determine how best to support you.

Request an Outreach Program for the INFO College

The Embedded Counselor provides outreach programs tailored to the College of Information for student groups, classes, program departments, and other groups of faculty or staff by request. Programming is focused on mental health education and awareness, with programs for students focused on their mental health while programs for faculty and staff focused on techniques for best supporting students. To request an outreach program, contact the Embedded Counselor or submit a Counseling Center outreach request.

Faculty/Staff Consultation with the Embedded Counselor

If you are a faculty or staff member in the College of Information and would like to talk about your concerns for a student, you can contact the Embedded Counselor for guidance on how to support the student.

Monique McIntyre

Monique McIntyre, Embedded Counselor at the College of Information

Office: 2106E Patuxent Building

Phone: N/A

Request an Appointment: Call the Counseling Center at (301) 314-7651 and request an appointment with Monique McIntyre.

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