
In this informative episode of the MindSpark Ontario Tech podcast, host Silvia is joined by special guest Bonnie Pedota to demystify the intake process for student mental health services at Ontario Tech University. They explain the essential role of intake sessions, what students can expect during their first appointment, and how to know when it's the right time to seek support. They also discuss the role of Mental Health and Wellness Facilitators, the importance of confidentiality, and the tailored support available to meet individual student needs. Whether you're feeling hesitant or ready to reach out, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement for taking the first step towards better mental health. Tune in to learn how you can navigate the mental health support system with confidence.
If you are an Ontario Tech student needing mental health support, reach out to:
Studentlifeline@ontariotechu.ca