News:  

• Please note that the Counseling Center tends to get very busy during academic terms. If you would like to make an appointment, we recommend contacting us as early as possible.
  For students with regular appointments, we kindly ask that you avoid same-day cancellations whenever possible.  Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation.

• We have updated the ICU Counseling Center’s Privacy Policy.  You can view it here, and it is also available under the “FAQ” section in the menu. 

Winter Holiday Schedule

• ICU Counseling Center will be closed between December 23, 2025, and January 5, 2026, due to the university winter recess.  We will resume our regular services on January 6.  However, the Counseling Center will be closed on Monday, January 12 as there will be no classes due to a national holiday. 

• Consultations with the university psychiatrist will resume on January 13.  Please send the online application form by noon, Friday, January 9 as the counseling center will be closed on January 12.  If you have any questions or concerns about this matter, please get in touch with the center.

• When ICU Counseling Center is closed during the winter break and you need psychological support, please refer to the FAQ section of this webpage for off-campus mental health resources.  A public hotline is also open during the holiday season (https://www.notalone-cas.go.jp/toitsu/dial2/).

For Your Healthy and Successful University Life

Welcome to ICU Counseling Center!  We are dedicated to promoting the mental health of ICU students by providing personal counseling, consultation, and other psychological and psychiatric services. Counselors and a psychiatrist are here to help you work out your difficulties for your further growth and success.