Counseling
At CGCC, we understand that life changes can happen at any time. To help you meet the challenges and overcome the obstacles that may come your way, we have gathered a list of resources, both within CGCC and out in our community, to assist you on your path.
We want you to know that you never have to walk this journey alone. Our Counseling Faculty is here to help. If you would like additional guidance, please schedule an appointment to discuss your situation with one of our highly trained professionals.
Campus Resources
- Basic Needs (Housing, Food, Transportation)
- CGCC Campus Resources (Academic Advising, Tutoring, Disability Resources)
- College Police
- Coyote Cupboard (Food Pantry)
- Financial Aid
- Foster Youth
- Housing at Williams/ASU Polytechnic Campus
- Sexual Harassment - Title IX
- Student Life: Get Involved
- Veterans Services
- Wellness & Fitness Center
Community Resources
Assistance with Basic Needs
- Arizona 2-1-1 Referral Network
- AZ Self Help
- Chandler Community Action Program
- Energy Assistance Programs
- Energy Conservation and Bill Assistance Programs
- Maricopa Human Services Dept. Emergency Assistance
- MCCCD Student Resource List for Basic Needs
- One Small Step (Free Clothing, Shoes, Linens, Uniform Items, Showers, Laundry, etc.)
- Resources to Keep Your Pet
COVID-19 Pandemic Resources
- American Psychological Association: Pandemics
- CDC: Manage Stress & Anxiety
- JED Foundation: COVID-19 & Managing Mental Health
- Maricopa County Department of Public Health
- MCCCD Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Dealing with Traumatic Events
- Managing your distress in the aftermath of a shooting
- NIMH Coping With Traumatic Events
- SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline
Domestic Violence/Dating Violence
- AZ 2-1-1 Referrals and Domestic Violence Shelters
- AZ Courts Domestic Violence Information
- MCCCD Rave Guardian App
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- My Plan App
- Sojourner Center
Financial Resources
- A New Leaf (financial assistance & empowerment resources)
- FAFSA Info & Application
- Loan Repayment Calculator
- MCCCD Scholarships
- National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Programs
- Public Service Loan Repayment Programs
- TheDream.US (Dreamer scholarships)
Food Assistance
- Applying for SNAP: Arizona Nutrition Assistance Program
- Coyote Cupboard
- Matthew's Crossing Food Bank
- Produce on Wheels With-Out Waste (P.O.W.W.O.W.)
- Searchable database of Phoenix-area Food Assistance Programs
- St. Mary's Food Bank
- United Food Bank
Housing Resources/Homeless Shelters
- A New Leaf Homelessness Resources
- Chandler Housing and Redevelopment
- East Valley Men's Center
- House of Refuge
- Transitional Living
- UMOM New Day Centers
Health/Wellness
- AHCCCS (AZ State Health Insurance)
- Arizona Department of Health
- Low Cost or Sliding Fee Medical Services
- MCCCD Dental Hygiene Clinic
- MCCCD Healthcare United at Gateway (HUG)
- Reduced Cost Generic Prescription Program
- Reduced Cost Health Services
Mental Health
- Active Minds: Mental Health on College Campus
- Adult ADHD
- Connections Health Solutions - Urgent Psychiatric Care
- Depression and College Students
- Finding psychotherapists
- Half of Us: Understanding mental health concerns
- Help a Friend
- National Institutes of Mental Health
Suicide/Crisis Support
- Crisis Text Line
- Community Bridges 24/7 Access Point
- EMPACT
- Mind 24/7 (Mental Health Urgent Care)
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- The Trevor Project (LGBTQ)
- Veterans Crisis Line
Sexual Assault
- Arizona Sexual Assault/Abuse Resources
- ASK AZ - Assault Services Knowledge
- AZ Coalition To End Sexual and Domestic Violence
- La Frontera Arizona Trauma Health Services
- RAINN Hotline
- Title IX on Campus: Know Your Rights
Substance Abuse
- College Drinking and Alcohol Resources
- Find Alcoholic Anonymous Meetings in Arizona
- National Institute of Drug Abuse
- Substance Abuse Resources from Arizona Governor's Office of Youth, Faith and Family
- Treatment Program Locator & Hotlines
Transportation Resources
Veteran Resources
- About Getting Help
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Dog Therapy for Vets in the Valley
- East Valley Veterans Education Center
- PTSD Coach Mobile AppMobile App
- Resources for Vets AZ
- Veterans Crisis Line (confidential support)
Disclaimer: Chandler-Gilbert Community College does not assume responsibility for the quality of services provided by the agencies listed on the site. Inclusion on this list does not imply endorsement nor does omission indicate disapproval.