Counseling Services
Ms. Sherry Baker
Counselor / ADA Coordinator
731-286-3242
Ms. Carmen Pfeifer
Counselor/ Career Services Coordinator
901-475-3137
Email: counselor@dscc.edu
The Tennessee REDLINE is the 24/7/365 resource for substance abuse treatment referrals.
Anyone can call or text 800-889-9789 for confidential referrals.
DSCC mental health counselors are available to assist with student development and student success, helping students make wise personal and professional choices.
You may confidentially report sexual assault to a DSCC Counselor.
An institutional complaint can be filed directly with either or both of the following:
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Dr. Amanda Walker, Title IX Coordinator
731-286-3346 alwalker@dscc.edu -
Larenda Fultz, Dean of Student Services
731-286-3234 fultz@dscc.edu
Follow the link below to resources for victims of sexual misconduct and the DSCC Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention, and Survivor Guide.
Be aware of the health risks associated with the use of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Do you need help?
Contact a counselor for a referral or seek help from CACAO in Jackson, Dyersburg Regional Medical Center, Northwest Counseling Center, Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.
Call 911 if you or someone you know is considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or 1-855-274-7471 or text "TN" to 741741. Online go to www.CRISISTEXTLINE.org.
Depression and Suicide Prevention Student Guide
Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network (TSPN)
Reach out to a DSCC Counselor for more information on the following topics:
Dyersburg State facilities and most employers are now tobacco free. Get free information and counseling to stop and stay stopped. Call 1-800-Quit-Now (1-800-784-8669) or join the program online.