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Northwest Missouri State University

Personal Development and Counseling Services

Welcome to Personal Development 
and Counseling Services

Personal Development and Counseling Services at Northwest Missouri State University is a vital resource that can help students reach their full potential. We are located in the Wellness Center. Students use our services because they want to improve the way they live, learn, and grow. College is a perfect time to make changes in your life, consider who you are and who you want to be, and build on your strengths so you can fully flourish and thrive. PDC services are committed to promoting personal development and helping students to overcome obstacles that may interfere their relationships and academic progress. The PDC is staffed by licensed psychologists and counselors who will help you to get the most out of your college experience.

Petition for Smokefree Enivornments at Northwest

Relationships and Dating in College


Emergency Phone Numbers

Counseling Center
660.562.1220

University Police
660.562.1254

St. Francis Hospital
660.562.2600

St. Francis Mental
Health Services
660.562.2227 or
1.800.841.3866

Sexual Assault Hotline
660.562.1972

National Suicide
Prevention Lifeline

800.273.TALK

Emergencies
911