The Office of Student Services strives to ensure all McNeese students are aware of the many avenues to receive assistance. This page includes contact information for on-campus and off-campus support services. If you have a questions about this resource list, contact the Office of Student Services at 337-475-5609 or email studentservices@mcneese.edu.
On Campus Resources
On-campus resources, except for the Kay Dore’ Counseling Clinic, are available to students at no cost.
Department Phone Number Email Services Accessibility Services 337-475-5916 tdelaney@mcneese.edu Support and accommodations for students with temporary or permanent disabilities Campus Housing 337-475-5606 live@mcneesereslife.com Campus housing applications, student payments for housing, campus housing maintenance requests, housing tours Career Services 337-475-5142 careers@mcneese.edu Career counseling and guidance, career testing CARE Mentorship Program 337-475-5295 dgatewood@mcneese.edu Faculty and staff mentors for students, providing one-on-one support Counseling Center 337-475-5136 jgrimes@mcneese.edu Mental health and emotional support, conflict resolution, relationship health, etc. Hazing Education 337-475-5609 studentservices@mcneese.edu https://www.mcneese.edu/campus-life/hazinged/ Kay Dore’ Counseling Clinic 337-475-5981 Low-cost counseling clinic open to students and non-students McNeese Police 337-475-5711 mcneesepd@mcneese.edu Campus safety, crime reporting, safety escort services Office of Inclusive Excellence 337-475-5428 kyoungblood@mcneese.edu Diversity, inclusion, and equity support Office of Student Services 337-475-5609 studentservices@mcneese.edu Overall support and guidance for students, incident reporting, and Title IX compliance Residence Life 337-562-6505 karthur3@mcneese.edu Roommate conflicts, resident assistant job opportunities, student activities in campus housing, student care in campus housing Student Health Services 337-475-5748 studenthealth@mcneese.edu Acute healthcare, COVID-19 testing, men’s and women’s clinics, STD testing Testing Services 337-475-5181 aburton@mcneese.edu Tutoring Center Tutoring for students enrolled in biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, and statistics courses – Located in Kirkman Hall 201 Wellness Programs 337-475-5277 lwentzel@mcneese.edu Physical wellness exercise and aerobics programs, wellness education programs Write to Excellence Center and Literature Lab 337-562-4206 cbadeaux@mcneese.edu Assistance and guidance with academic writing and literature concepts
On Campus Resources Off-Campus Resources
Disability Services
Department Address Phone Number Email or Text Website Americans with Disabilities Act Information and Assistance Hotline 1-800-514-0301 https://www.ada.gov/ ADA Guide ADA Helpline 1-800-949-4232 ImCal Developmental Disabilities Division One Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70629 337-475-3100 info@imcalhsa.org https://imcalhsa.org/developmental-disabilities/
Off-Campus Disability Services Domestic/Relationship Violence Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 Oasis Safe Haven for Domestic and Sexual Violence 601 West 18th St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-436-4552 https://oasisasafehaven.org/ Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline 1-888-411-1333 Safehorizon Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-621-4673 United Way of Southwest Louisiana 211 Text 833-898-8336 https://unitedwayswla.org/HELP
Off Campus Domestic / Relationship Violence Resources Family Support Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website ABC Pregnancy Resource Center 510 West 18th St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-433-2797 https://www.abcprc.com/ Best Life Counseling Center 900 Ryan St Suite 405 Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-990-5308 marilyn@bestlifeswla.com http://www.bestlifeswla.com/index.html Compass Counseling 770 Bayou Pines East Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-477-0708 https://www.compasslc.com/ Lake Area Counseling 715 Ryan St, Suite 105C Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-414-8379 info@lakeareacounseling.com https://www.lakeareacounseling.com/ New Horizons Counseling Center 614 Esplanade St Lake Charles, LA 70607 337-478-1411 https://nh-cc.com/index.html New Life Counseling 631 E. School St Lake Charles, LA 70607 337-474-7003 Nlcps139@gmail.com https://www.newlifecounselinglc.com/ Resolutions Counseling Services 3501 5th Ave A Lake Charles, LA 70607 337-429-5129 info@resolutionscounselingservices.org https://resolutionscounselingservices.org/ Salvation Army of Lake Charles 320 Legion St. Lake Charles, LA 70615 337-721-8068 roslyn.morrison@uss.salvationarmy.org http://salvationarmyalm.org/lakecharles/
Off-Campus Family Support Resources Food Insecurity Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website Catholic Charities of Southwest Louisiana 1225 2nd Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-439-7436 www.catholiccharitiesswla.com Feeding Louisiana 543 Spanish Town Rd. Baton Rouge, LA 70802 225-308-2038 https://www.feedinglouisiana.org/ National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) 1500 Broadway 1-800-931-2237 1-800-931-2237 https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/ Second Harvest Food Bank 215 E Pinhook Rd. Lafayette, LA 70501 504-734-1322 help@secondharvest.org https://no-hunger.org/ United Way of Southwest Louisiana 211 Text 833-898-8336 https://unitedwayswla.org/HELP
Off-Campus Food Insecurity Resources Housing Insecurity Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website Catholic Charities of Southwest Louisiana 1225 2nd Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-439-7436 www.catholiccharitiesswla.com Calcasieu Women’s Shelter 601 West 18th St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-436-4552 The Lord’s Place (Men’s shelter) 126 Kirkman St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-494-6277 LordsOutreach2@aol.com http://www.lordsoutreach2.tvheaven.com/custom2.html Potter’s House (Women’s shelter) 3233 Kirkman St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-477-1116 337-249-7395 LordsOutreach@aol.com http://www.lordsoutreach2.tvheaven.com/custom.html Salvation Army of Lake Charles 320 Legion St. Lake Charles, LA 70615 337-721-8068 roslyn.morrison@uss.salvationarmy.org http://salvationarmyalm.org/lakecharles/ United Way of Southwest Louisiana 211 Text 833-898-8336 https://unitedwayswla.org/HELP
Off-Campus Housing Insecurity Resources LGBTQ Services Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website LGBT National Hotline 1-888-843-4563 https://www.glbthotline.org/ The Trevor Project 1-866-488-7386 Text “START” to 678678 https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
Off-Campus LGBTQ Services Mental or Physical Health Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website Acadia Healthcare 6100 Tower Circle, Suite 1000 Franklin, TN 37067 1-844-578-3865 https://www.acadiahealthcare.com/ Crisis Text Line 741741 ImCal Behavioral Health Services 4105 Kirkman St. Lake Charles, LA 70607 337-475-8022 info@imcalhsa.org https://imcalhsa.org/adult-behavioral-health-services/ ImCal Behavioral Health Services 2651 E. Napoleon St. Sulphur, LA 70663 337-625-6750 info@imcalhsa.org ImCal Behavioral Health Services ImCal Crisis Hotline 1-800-272-8367 National Alliance on Mental Illness Helpline 1-800-950-6264 Text NAMI to 741741 https://nami.org National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org Oceans Behavioral Hospital 302 W. McNeese St. 337-474-7581 lakecharlesinfo@oceanshealthcare.com https://oceanshealthcare.com/lake-charles Southwest LA HIV/AIDS Comprehensive Care Unit 1715 Common St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-439-5145 Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline 1-800-622-4357 https://www.samhsa.gov Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988 988@la.gov https://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat United Way of Southwest Louisiana 211 Text 833-898-8336 https://unitedwayswla.org/HELP Veterans Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255 Text 838255 https://www.va.gov/
Off-Campus Mental or Physical Health Resources Sexual Violence Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-4673 Oasis Safe Haven for Domestic and Sexual Violence 601 West 18th St. Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-436-4552 https://oasisasafehaven.org/ Rape Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) 1-800-656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/ Safehorizon Rape and Sexual Assault Hotline 1-212-227-3000 United Way of Southwest Louisiana 211 Text 833-898-8336 https://unitedwayswla.org/HELP
Off-Campus Sexual Violence Resources Veteran Support Organization Address Phone Number Email or Text Website Homelessness Hotline 1-877-424-3838 Lifeline for Vets 1-888-777-4443 Veterans Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255
Off-Campus Veterans Services
