--- title: Health and Counseling date: 2022-02-04T13:36:00-06:00 author: Click Rain Admin canonical_url: "https://www.dordt.edu/student-life/residential-life/health-and-counseling" section: Pages --- # Health and Counseling Providing medical and counseling services to all full-time Dordt students during the academic school year, Student Health and Counseling Center supports students by promoting and maintaining optimal physical and emotional health as they pursue their academic and life goals. We are located in the lower level of the Campus Center. Contact us at or 712-722-6990. ![Female student sitting at a desk](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2024-04-19_003172.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=50&h=43&f=webp&c=47243d41&v=ee92001aadfebcd1db4e6dd3c95c09e7e6a5abb295072f167c1b6c07e1ef768c) ![]() ![]()## On This Page - [About the Student Health and Counseling Center](#toc208465) - [Services and Resources](#toc695401) - [Area Medical Resources](#toc695405) - [Area Mental Health Resources](#toc1122315) ### On-campus medical care A registered nurse is on staff daily to treat a variety of medical concerns. Visits are free of charge; a fee is incurred for purchase of medications or when the services of an outside laboratory are utilized. We are open Monday through Friday when classes are in session. A walk-in clinic is available to students from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.; visits from 12:30 – 3 p.m. are by appointment. ### On-campus mental health counseling Provided by licensed mental health therapists. A limited number of sessions per year are available to students at no cost. Referrals for off-campus counseling are made for long-term needs, on-going therapy, more intensive services, or specialized services. Cost of off-campus referrals are the financial responsibility of the student. Counseling sessions are by appointment only. ![]() ### Immunization and Health Requirements [View Requirements](https://www.dordt.edu/student-life/residential-life/health-and-counseling/health-immunization-requirements) ![A nurse speaks with a student](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2016-17/HealthServices20100811.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=50&h=28&f=webp&c=e1d78e3d&v=37fdcdc5afccc979d88a0523c4ab66409d523fe14511a9f7e4a7e41f7a4aa683) ![]() ![](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) ![]() ### About the Student Health and Counseling Center [Student Health FAQs](https://www.dordt.edu/student-life/residential-life/health-and-counseling/health-faq) ## Services and Resources ### On-campus medical services - Emergency first aid - Assessment of illness and injury - Over-the-counter medications - Basic medical supplies available free of charge - Loan of special equipment (crutches, wheelchairs, shower chairs, hot/cold packs) - Blood pressure screening - Tuberculosis screening - Weight screening - Dressing changes - Ear irrigation - In-house rapid lab testing (strep, mono, COVID, influenza, UTI, pregnancy) - Travel health visits (by appointment) - Referrals to area healthcare providers - Suture removal ### Counseling services Dordt’s licensed therapists strive to provide faith-based Christian counseling with respect for the unique needs of each client in a safe, confidential environment, relying on God to bring restoration. On-campus mental health counseling is available to all full-time Dordt students during the academic school year. A limited number of sessions per year are available to students at no cost. Therapists work with students experiencing emotional or relational stress such as: - Difficulty adjusting to college - Problems with eating - Depression - Anger/anxiety - Family problems - Difficulty being assertive - Panic attacks - Loss/grief - Perfectionism - Homesickness - Social problems - Roommate problems ### Miscellaneous Forms - [Authorization for Release of Protected Health Information](https://www.dordt.edu/general-uploads/Authorization-for-Release-of-Protected-Health-Info.pdf) - [Dordt University Immunization Record](https://www.dordt.edu/general-uploads/Dordt-Immunization-Record.pdf) - [Request for Release of Immunization Information](https://www.dordt.edu/general-uploads/Authorization-for-Release-of-Immunization-Record.pdf) ## Area Medical Resources ### Sioux Center medical care - [**Sioux Center Health - Hospital and Medical Clinics**](http://siouxcenterhealth.org/) 1101 9th St SE Sioux Center, IA 51250 - [**Sioux Center Hospital**](http://siouxcenterhealth.org/services/hospital-and-surgery/) Phone: 712-722-1271 Fax: 712-722-4325 - [**Sioux Center Medical Clinic**](http://siouxcenterhealth.org/services/clinics/medical-clinics/) Phone: 712-722-2609 - [**Sioux Center Health Urgent Care**](http://siouxcenterhealth.org/%20urgent-care-vs-emergency-care/) Phone: 712-722-1271 No appointment necessary. Mon.-Thurs. 6pm-8pm Sat. & Sun. 8:30am-12:30pm - [**Promise Community Health Center**](https://promisechc.org/) Phone: 712-722-7000 338 1st Ave NW Sioux Center, IA 51250 ### Regional medical care - [**Hull Medical Clinic**](https://www.avera.org/locations/profile/hull-medical-clinic/) Phone: 712-439-1315 807 Main St. Hull, IA 51239 - [**Orange City Area Health System**](https://www.ochealthsystem.org/) Phone: 712-737-2000 1000 Lincoln Circle SE Orange City, IA 51041 ### Dentistry - Addink and Van Es Dentistry 159 S Main Ave, Sioux Center 712-722-2525 - [Dr. Leanne Bylsma-Mulder](https://doctor.webmd.com/doctor/ken-addink-c1cd2b7f-b7fd-40c7-9a2e-91427d13ed73-overview) 159 S Main Ave, Sioux Center 712-722-2633 - [Promise Community Health Center](https://promisechc.org/dental) 338 1st Ave NW, Sioux Center 712-722-1700 - Sioux Center Dental 1320 S Main Ave, Sioux Center 712-722-5155 - [Uribe Family & Cosmetic Dentistry](http://www.uribedental.com/) 132 N Main Ave, Sioux Center 712-722-2525 ### Dermatology - **[Sioux Center Health Specialty Clinics](https://www.siouxcenterhealth.org/services/clinics/specialty/)** - Phone 712-722-8096 for appointments - **[Orange City Area Health Specialty Clinics](https://kpth130275site.wpengine.com/speciality-outreach/specialty-clinic-schedule/)** - Phone: 712-737-2000 ### Flu shots **Hy-Vee Pharmacy –** 1951 S Main Ave, Sioux Center; 712-722-3516. (closed for lunch 1-2pm) - **Walk-ins:** Monday-Thursday 9 am - 7 pm; Friday 9 am - 6 pm Saturday 9 am - 4 pm. - *Will process insurance, cost without insurance is $35.* **Lewis Family Drug –** 143 South Main, Sioux Center; 712-722-2704. - **Walk-ins**: Monday-Friday 9 am - 5:30 pm, Saturday 9 am - 12 pm. - *Will process insurance, cost without insurance is $40.* **Sioux Center Medical Clinic –** 110 19th St. SE, Sioux Center; 712-722-2609 - *Will process insurance, cost without insurance $57* - **Walk-in Clinics:** - Wednesday, October 2 - 1 - 5:30 pm - Wednesday, October 16 - 1 - 5:30 pm - Wednesday, October 23 - 1 - 5:30 pm - **Drive thru Clinics:** - Wednesday, October 9 - 4:30 - 6:30 pm - Wednesday, October 30 - 4:30 - 6:30 pm **Walmart Pharmacy** – 2551 6th St. SW, Sioux Center; 712-722-2326 (closed for lunch 1:30-2:00pm) - **Walk-ins:** Monday-Friday 9 am - 7 pm, Saturday 9 am - 6 pm, Sunday 10 am - 5 pm - *Will process insurance, cost without insurance $41* **Promise Community Health –** 338 1st Ave NW, Sioux Center; 712-722-1700 - **Walk-in Clinics:** - Wednesday, September 26 - 3 - 6 pm - Wednesday, October 24 - 3 - 6 pm - *Will process insurance, cost without insurance $25* ### Optometry - [**Driesen Eye Center**](http://www.drieseneyecenter.com/) 712-722-2051 318 N Main Ave Sioux Center, IA 51250 - [**Beaver Eye Care**](http://www.beavereyecare.com/) 712-722-1270 105 S Main Ave Sioux Center, IA 51250 - **[Promise Community Health](https://promisechc.org/services/mental-health/)** 712-722-1700 33 4th St. NW Sioux Center, IA 51250 - [**Wal-Mart Vision Center**](https://www.walmart.com/store/1152/sioux-center-ia/details) 712-722-1990 1921 S Main Ave Sioux Center, IA 51250 ### Pharmacy - [**Hy-Vee Pharmacy**](https://www.hy-vee.com/my-pharmacy): 712-722-3516 1951 S Main Ave Sioux Center, IA - [**Lewis Family Drug**](https://www.lewisdrug.com/stores/lewis-family-drug-sioux-center-ia): 712-722-2704 143 S Main Sioux Center, IA 51250 - [**Wal-Mart Pharmacy**](https://www.walmart.com/store/1152/sioux-center-ia/details): 712-722-2326 1921 S Main Ave Sioux Center, IA 51250 ### Physical therapy - [**Physical Therapy Sioux Center Health**](http://siouxcenterhealth.org/services/therapy-center/): 712-722-1271 - [**ProActive Physical Therapy**](https://proactivephysicaltherapy.net/): 712-722-1902 ### Public health - [**Community Health Partners**](http://siouxcountychp.org/) Phone: 712-737-2971 / 800-435-3454 211 Central Ave SE Orange City, IA 51041 - [**Siouxland District Health Department**](http://siouxlanddistricthealth.org/) Phone: 800-587-3005 1014 Nebraska St Sioux City, IA 51101 ### Taxi service - [**Sioux Center Taxi**](http://nwiarides.org/) Phone: 800-538-5037 $3.00 per ride ## Area Mental Health Resources ### Crisis services - **National Suicide Hot Line**: Dial 988 - **Sioux County Mobile Crisis Services**: 1-844-345-4569 - **[Your Life Iowa](https://yourlifeiowa.org/)** - Crisis Line: 855-581-8111 or access support through the website - 24/7 confidential support (text, phone, chat) for suicidal thoughts, mental health, alcohol, drugs, and gambling. ### Counseling / Therapy Services **[All Things New Therapy Services](http://allthingsnewtherapy.org/)** - Counseling for individuals, children, & families - Location: Orange City - Phone: 712-737-9444 **[Bethesda Christian Counseling](http://bethesdachristiancounseling.org/)** - Individual, marital, and family counseling - Locations: Sioux Center and Orange City - Phone: 712-737-2635 **[Creative Living Center, P.C.](http://creativelivingcenterpc.com/site/)** - Licensed mental health & psychiatric provides - Locations: Sioux Center, Orange City, Rock Valley, Sheldon, and Hawarden - Phone: 1-888-587-2537 or 712-476-5245 [**Elevate Therapy and Assessment**](https://www.elevatetherapy.org/) - Location: Orange City, Milford, IA - Phone: (712) 388-6200 - info@elevatetherapy.org **[Family Solutions Services, INC.](http://family-solutions-services.com/)** - Counseling for individual, marital, family, grief/loss, and EAP - Locations: Orange City, LeMars, and Sioux City - Phone: 712-707-9222 (Orange City office) [**Joan Andres Therapy Services**](https://siouxcountychp.org/comm-resources/joan-andres-therapy-services-llc/) - Joan Andres, LMFT, LMHC - Location: Orange City, IA - Phone: (712) 360-0399 - jandres0524@gmail.com **[Plains Area Mental Health](http://plainsareamentalhealth.org/)** - Counseling for depression, anxiety/fears, stress, school/work difficulties, and family or marital conflict - Location: Satellite office, Orange City - Phone: 800-325-1192 **[Promise Community Health](https://promisechc.org/services/mental-health/)** - Location: 33 4th St. NW, Sioux Center, IA - Phone: 712-722-1700 [**Renew Counseling**](https://www.dakotacare.com/services/find-a-provider/provider-profile/?id=4349) - Stephanie Adams, LISW - Location: 418 2nd Ave. NE, Sioux Center, IA - Phone: 712-600-4717 - [**stephanie@renewcounseling.LLC**](mailto:stephanie@renewcounseling.LLC) [**Restore Therapy & Counseling**](http://restoretherapyia.org/) - Location: Sioux Center, IA - Nikki Van Ginkel, LISW ([**nvanginkel@restoretherapyia.org**](mailto:nvanginkel@restoretherapyia.org)) - Maggie Greving, LISW ([**mgreving@restoretherapyia.org**](mailto:mgreving@restoretherapyia.org)) - Phone: 712-722-5560 **[Seasons Center for Behavioral Health](http://seasonscenter.org/)** - Offers a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral health services - Locations: Sioux Center, Rock Rapids, Sheldon, and others - Phone: 1-800-242-5101 - ***24-hour Crisis Line**: 1-844-345-4569* **[Sioux Center Health Behavioral and Mental Health Services](http://siouxcenterhealth.org/behavioral-health-services/)** - Phone: 712-722-2609 **[Sioux County Community Services](http://siouxrivers.com)** - Location: Orange City - Phone: 712-737-2999 **[Suicide Crisis Line](http://Suicidepreventionlifeline.org)** - Phone: 712-252-5000 - ***National Suicide Prevention Lifeline***: 800-273-8255 ### Substance Abuse Services [**Alcoholics Anonymous**](https://alcoholicsanonymous.com/aa-meetings/iowa/sioux-center/) - Location: 232 16th St SE, Sioux Center - Meetings: Thursdays, 8-9 p.m. (see website for other area locations/meetings) [**Celebrate Recovery**](https://www.bridgecrc.org/local-outreach) - Bridge of Hope Ministries, Sioux Center, IA - Phone: 1-712-722-3951 [**Keystone Treatment Center**](https://www.keystonetreatment.com/?utm_source=google-g&utm_medium=cpc&sf_shortname=digitalktc&utm_campaign=Brand&utm_term=keystone%20treatment%20center&k_clickid=_k_CjwKCAjw6eWnBhAKEiwADpnw9sLUkw-ZxWHLmU2-fjAw4sw5ejw4CCZRhKy_EHrWKJM3xtNd_K9RIBoC07UQAvD_BwE_k_&utm_content=9018273-c-e-649212328255&kpid=go_cmp-51814338_adg-1993021938_ad-649212328255_kwd-301237406617_dev-c_ext-_sig-CjwKCAjw6eWnBhAKEiwADpnw9sLUkw-ZxWHLmU2-fjAw4sw5ejw4CCZRhKy_EHrWKJM3xtNd_K9RIBoC07UQAvD_BwE&utm_id=go_cmp-51814338_adg-1993021938_ad-649212328255_kwd-301237406617_dev-c_ext-_prd-_mca-_sig-CjwKCAjw6eWnBhAKEiwADpnw9sLUkw-ZxWHLmU2-fjAw4sw5ejw4CCZRhKy_EHrWKJM3xtNd_K9RIBoC07UQAvD_BwE&gclid=CjwKCAjw6eWnBhAKEiwADpnw9sLUkw-ZxWHLmU2-fjAw4sw5ejw4CCZRhKy_EHrWKJM3xtNd_K9RIBoC07UQAvD_BwE) - Location: Canton, SD - Phone: 1-605-961-5593 [**New Life Treatment Center**](https://www.newlifetreatment.com/) - Location: Woodstock, MN - 1-507-777-4321 [**Plains Area Mental Health**](https://plainsareamentalhealth.org/substance-use-services/) - Locations: Le Mars, IA & Orange City, IA - Phone: 1-888-546-0730 [**Seasons Center for Behavioral Health**](https://seasonscenter.org/substance-use-disorder-services.php) - Locations: Sioux Center, Sheldon, Rock Rapids, Spencer, IA - Phone: 1-800-242-5101 National Alcohol Hotline: 1-800-252-6465 SAMHSA Hotline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) Quitline Iowa: 1-800-784-8669; [iowa.quitlogix.org](https://iowa.quitlogix.org/en-US/) (Tobacco) ### Psychiatric / Medication Services **[Sioux Center Behavioral Health](https://www.siouxcenterhealth.org/services/clinics/behavioral-health/) 712-722-8222** - Jeanne Kleinhesselink, DNP, PMHNP, FNP - Specialty: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Family Nurse Practitioner - 1101 9th St SE Sioux Center, IA 51250 (Located in the Sioux Center Health Medical Clinic/Hospital) **[Renew Psychiatric Services](mailto:renew@renewpsy.com) 712-560-3912** - Heather Glasser, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP - Suite 1400 400 Central Ave NW, Orange City, IA 51041 **[Promise Community Health](https://promisechc.org/services/mental-health/)** - Location: 33 4th St. NW, Sioux Center, IA - Phone: 712-722-1700 **[Bethesda Christian Counseling, Midwest Inc.](https://www.bethesdachristiancounseling.org/) 712-737-2635; 1-800-269-3160** - 400 Central Ave NW, Suite 300 Orange City, IA 51041 - E-mail: **[Creative Living Center](https://www.creativelivingcenterpc.com/site/) (712) 476-5245** - Lauri Wolter, APRN, PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in both Iowa and South Dakota - 1905 10th Street Rock Valley, IA 51247 - email: **[Seasons Center for Behavioral Health](https://seasonscenter.org/outpatient-psychiatric-services.php) 1-800-242-5101** - Serves 12 counties in NW Iowa **[Avera Medical Group University Psychiatry Associates](https://www.avera.org/services/behavioral-mental-health/)** **605-322-5700 or 877-605-5700** - Located on 2nd floor of Avera Behavioral Health 4400 West 69th St Suite 1500 Sioux Falls, SD 57108 **[Associates for Psychiatric Services](http://www.afpssc.com/) 712-234-0220** - 600 4th St. Suite 501 Sioux City, IA 51101 - *Email Us:* **[Dean and Associates](http://rdeanmd.com/) 712-274-6729** - 3549 Southern Hills Drive, Sioux City, Iowa 51106 ### Other Services [**ATLAS**](http://atlasofsiouxcenter.org/) - Free Christian support and mentorship services - Location: Sioux Center, IA - Phone: 712-722-4900 [**Bethany Christian Services**](http://bethany.org/orangecity) - Adoption Services Location: Orange City - Phone: 712-737-4831 ![]() ### Connect with us [Email us](mailto:health@dordt.edu) [Call us](tel:712-722-6990)