The Dean College Health Services and Counseling Services departments are committed to your well-being.
The Health and Counseling Services department is located in the Chapman House on campus. At Dean, we provide professional and confidential health care free to all full-time students who are enrolled at Dean College. Through individual consultation and campus-wide programming, our purpose is to promote balanced, holistic care and provide strategies to help students achieve and maintain their maximum level of health.
Health Services
The health center is staffed by a highly skilled and caring team of Nurse Practitioners, a consulting physician and an office manager. Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality medical services for Dean College students. Health Services is a walk-in clinic, no appointments necessary.
Health Services Hours
| Day of Week | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Weekends | CLOSED |
For more information, contact Office Manager Teri Marshall.
What do I do if health services is closed?
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call Campus Police & Safety 508-541-1888.
Local Urgent Care options:
- Milford Regional Urgent Care
1280 West Central Street, Franklin, MA 02038
P: 774-462-3900
- Physicians One Urgent Care
648 West Central Street, Franklin, MA 02038
P: 860-650-3848
Health services staff
Laura Branford-White, MSN, MPH
Teri Marshall
Counseling Services
The counseling office offers a variety of psychological and educational services to meet the mental health needs of Dean Students. These confidential services include: individual group and couples counseling referrals to off-campus treatment providers as well as consultation to faculty, staff and parents as needed. Dean Clinicians also provide training, educational programs and outreach across the Dean Campus to contribute and to promote positive mental health and wellness.
Counseling Services Hours*
| Day of Week | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Weekends | CLOSED |
*Counseling Services are available from September through final exams in May.
Clinical Staff
The Counseling Services Office is staffed by professional, licensed clinicians who offer a variety of skills and expertise. All of our clinicians are sensitive to issues of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation and disabilities.
To make an appointment, please complete the Counseling Appointment Request Form located under Essential Links on Today@Dean.
