Health & Counseling Services
Health Services on Campus
Our campus nurse, Jill Thoman, RN, B.S., CSN, is here to assist all Penn State Scranton students in the event of illness or other health-related concerns.* All services are available to students at no cost.
*All student health records are strictly confidential. No information contained in a health record may be released without written consent of the student.
- Submit PSU Immunization Requirements
- Seek accommodations for physical disabilities and temporary physical injuries
- Locate Student Health Insurance Information
Police and Public Safety is available for emergency responses when Health Services is closed in the summer. You can reach them at (570) 963-2555. To schedule an appointment with our campus nurse after August 16, 2018, contact Michele Nicoteri at (570) 963-2690 or at mln18@psu.edu
Health Insurance Information
Students can use the link below to get information on health insurance available to students.
https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/health/services/insurance/
Psychological Counseling
Free, confidential counseling is available for students on campus in the Health Services office during the fall and spring semesters. To schedule an appointment with Katherine J. Stefanelli, Ph.D. Call (570) 963-2694 or email at kjh144@psu.edu after July 31, 2018.
Local Emergency Resources
- Women's Resource Center hotline: (570)-346-4671 -- 24 hours/day wrcnepa.org. This includes the:
- Rape Crisis Center
- Dunmore Police: (570) 344-0851
- Geisinger Community Medical Center: (570) 703-8000
- Regional Hospital of Scranton: (570) 348-7100
- Commonwealth Health (Moses Taylor Hospital): (570) 770-5000
- Affirmative Action office at University Park http://www.psu.edu/dept/aaoffice/shrp.htm
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1 (800)-273-TALK (8255)
