Mental Health Resources

Being a forestry student can be challenging with balancing coursework, field school, and personal life. Navigating adult life for the first time can be incredibly stressful and each student experiences stress differently.

Below are some resources to help you thrive as a UBC forestry student and feel your personal best.


If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or at risk of harming yourself or others, please call 911.

If you or someone you know is feeling hopeless, please visit Crisis Centre BC to call or chat online with a crisis responder.

Crisis Support


UBC Resources

https://students.ubc.ca/health

Link to all resources for UBC students. Includes contacts for health professionals, peer resources, self-help tools, and more

Health Professionals

Student Health Services (online and in-person, accessible within BC)

Nurse on Campus (in-person, drop-in, Vancouver campus)

UBC Student Assistance Program by Aspiria (online, accessible everywhere)

Please visit https://students.ubc.ca/health for a comprehensive list.


Forestry Counsellor Nicole

Nicole Adoranti is our embedded counsellor within Forestry.

To book an appointment please contact Counselling Services at 604-822-3811 and identify yourself as a Forestry student.

Nicole’s office: Forestry Students Services Office, FSC 2609A

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:30

For more info please visit: https://forestry.ubc.ca/students/mental-health-wellbeing/


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