Counseling Resources 


Community Resources

  • Behavioral Health Resource Booklet
  • Pivot Point: 308 Quincy St., 605-391-4863
  • Behavior Management Systems: 111 North St., 605-343-0650
  • Lutheran Social Services: 2920 Sheridan Lake Rd., 605-348-0477
  • Social Services: 918 5th St., 605-348-6086
  • Youth & Family Services: 202 E Adams St., 605-342-4789
  • Monument Urgent Care: 1303 N. Lacrosse St. and 2116 Jackson Blvd., 605-755-2273
  • Monument Emergency room: Monument Health Rapid City Hospital 353 Fairmont Blvd., 605-755-1000
    • City Police Department: Emergency: 911, Non-Emergency: 605-394-4131

    Domestic Violence Resources


    Financial


    Food and Housing


    Hotlines

    • Sexual Assault Hotline: 888-716-9248
    • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988
    • Crisis Hotline: text “Home” to 741-741 for 24/7 support

      State-Wide Resources


      Suicide Resources

      • Web Resources:
        Suicide Prevention Basics: Follow this link to view pages from the South Dakota Suicide Prevention Strategy. Learn warning signs a person might exhibit if he or she is suicidal and how you might take action to save a life.
      • Local Resources:
        Front Porch Coalition – 1 (605) 348-6692
        Pivot Point – 1 (605) 391-4863
      • National Resources:
        National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1 (800) 273-TALK
        NIMH – Information on suicide prevention and risks from the National Institute of Mental Health

      Substance Use

      Need Help?

      We have a staff of counselors available to help you, anytime.

      CONTACT US:
      Office Phone:
      605-394-1924
      Counseling Email: counseling@sdsmt.edu
      Location: Surbeck Center, Main Level (across the hallway from the Dean of Students' office)   

      Duane Kavanaugh
      Director of Counseling
      MS, NCC, CCMHC, LPC/MH, QMHP
      605-394-1924 or
      605-394-6988  

      Chelsey Groseclose
      Counselor
      LPC-MH, NCC
      605-394-1924 or
      605-394-2719  

      Megan Laskowski
      Counselor
      LPC, NCC
      605-394-1924 or
      605-394-2716

      Amanda Swan
      Volunteer Counselor
      NCC, LPC-Supervisee
      605-219-8239


      Stress and Depression Screening Tool