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Overview
Services
General contact
Staff contact 
Programs

Overview
Welcome to be.georgetown.edu!! Our office, Health Education Services, maintains and updates be.georgetown.edu to bring you compressive, student-focused health information and resources.

Our professional staff are also available to help students deal with a range of health and wellness concerns. All services are individualized, confidential, and free for students, unless otherwise stated. 

Services
Staff members and counselors meet with students one-on-one (or in a group setting) to address the health concerns listed below. Click on a topic to be directed to the appropriate staff member for services. You can call or e-mail the staff directly to set up an appointment or to get information.

• Nutrition and weight management
• Eating disorders
• Substance and alcohol abuse
• Stress management
• Sexual assault, stalking, and relationship violence
• Pregnancy and sexual health

We are also happy to provide referrals to on- and off-campus resources.

General contact
Do you have ideas, suggestions, or feedback? We would love to hear from you!

E-mail:
bewell@georgetown.edu

Phone:
202-687-8949

Fax:
202-687-8948

Address:
Health Education Services
207 Village C West
Washington, DC 20057

Staff Contact

Carol Day, RN, MSN, CNS
Director, Health Education Services
202-687-8942
daycr@georgetown.edu

Counseling Topics:

• Nutrition and weight management
• Eating disorders

Patrick Kilcarr, PhD
Director, Center for Personal Development
202-687-8944
kilcarrp@georgetown.edu

Counseling Topics:

• Substance abuse
• Adult children of alcoholics
• Stress management

Jen Luettel Schweer, MA, LPC
Sexual Assault & Health Issues Coordinator
202-687-0323
jls242@georgetown.edu

Counseling Topics:

• Sexual assault
• Relationship violence
• Stalking  

Danielle A. DeSilvis, MS, CHES  
Health Educator/Program Coordinator
202-687-4028
dad55@georgetown.edu

Counseling Topics:

• Pregnancy
• Sexual health
• Risk-based behaviors

Tessa A. Telly, MS, CHES
Social Norms Coordinator & Health Promotion Counselor
202-687-8373
tat9@georgetown.edu

Projects:

• Coordinates Social Norms program
• Oversees SMURF Team
• Web administrator for http://be.georgetown.edu
  

Programs
The following programs are available by request.

Alcohol and Other Drugs
Nutrition and Eating Concerns
Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence
Sexual Health
General Wellness

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Choices: Navigating the Labyrinth
This workshop discusses what influences decision-making and how that affects your life. It will explore communication and help you discover what choices are best for you.
Contact: Patrick Kilcarr kilcarrp@georgetown.edu

What's On Tap?
This program separates facts and myths about alcohol and other drugs. Get the facts about alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, hallucinogens and other drugs.
Contact: Patrick Kilcarr kilcarrp@georgetown.edu

Nutrition and Eating Concerns

Healthy Take Out
Want to eat healthy but you still want Philly Pizza? No worries, it can be done. Learn about different healthy options at the local Georgetown take out restaurants.
Contact: Carol Day daycr@georgetown.edu

Dining Hall Walk Through
Are you searching for healthy options in the Georgetown dining halls? Would you like a tour guide to help you discover these options? This program provides a walk though of a dining hall to help you make healthier food choices.
Contact: Carol Day daycr@georgetown.edu

Sexual Assault and RelationshipViolence

Just Not That Into You: How to Find Someone Who Is
Interactive workshop that explores dating expectations at Georgetown. Explore similarities and differences between countries, cultures, religions, and ethnicities.
Contact: Jen Schweer jls242@georgetown.edu

Sexual Health

Sex Jeopardy
Think you are a sexpert? Are you willing to defend your title? This competitive game provides information on campus resources, safer sex and how to make healthy responsible decisions.
Contact: Danielle DeSilvis dad55@georgetown.edu

Sex, Lies and Cupcakes
Have questions about sexual health? Want to discover the truth behind myths about sex? This is an interactive discussion about issues around sexual health and decision-making.
Contact: Danielle DeSilvis dad55@georgetown.edu

True Life: The Portrayal of Sex in the Media
What does healthy sexuality look like? We are bombarded with sexualized images in all aspects of the media. We will discuss the MTV culture and what the media tells us about sexuality and how we are supposed to act?
Contact: Danielle DeSilvis dad55@georgetown.edu

General Wellness

De-Stress Your Life
This workshop helps indentify the good, the bad and the ugly stressors in your life. Learn how to recognize stress and the impact it has on your life.
Contact: Patrick Kilcarr kilcarrp@georgetown.edu