EARS (EMPATHY, ASSISTANCE AND REFERRAL SERVICE)
Next training will start in Spring semester 2020.
EARS (Empathy, Assistance and Referral Service) is a vibrant peer-led counseling and training program open to all members of the Cornell community: anonymous, free, confidential.
EARS Celebrates Supporting Students Throughout a 46 Year History. Read the full article on The Cornell Daily Sun.
607-255-3277
213 Willard Straight Hall
Sun - Thu 3-10:30 pm
Fri 3-10 pm
Sat 6-10 pm
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EARS room closes Tuesday Dec. 10th (10:30 pm)
Special Hours begin Wednesday, Dec. 11-Dec. 20th. 7-10 pm
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EARS is staffed by undergraduate and graduate student counselors, as well as Cornell staff.
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Undergraduates seeking counseling, learn more here.
Graduate students seeking counseling, learn more here.
To learn about what happens when you call or drop in, click here.
Information about our compassionate, short term counseling services. No appointment needed.
EARS is student-run organization that is funded in part by the Student Activity Fee. Anyone in the Cornell Community is welcome to train to be a counselor.
EARS Counselors and trainers offer free interactive workshops upon request for any campus group.
The training helped me to be more confident that I can create a space for someone else's pain and that I can hang in there and know what to do to help the person in front of me to feel safe speaking to me.
EARS trainee, Spring 2016
EARS trainee, Spring 2016
EARS (Empathy, Assistance and Referral Service)
Cornell University, 213 Willard Straight Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
607-255-3277
