This Is Emory Nursing

Whole Person Care for Caregivers

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Between classes and clinicals, you’ll find room to recharge in green spaces and quiet places across campus, like the Mandala Garden and Lullwater Nature Preserve.
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The Care You Give Starts With You

When you care for your own well-being, you’re a stronger nurse and a more effective leader. That’s why we offer support for every aspect of your mental, physical, and spiritual health.

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Thrive While You Learn

We ensure that caring for yourself is part of your educational experience. 

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Religious Life at Emory

Find Strength in Spirit

There are many ways to explore your spiritual path at Emory. Join a meditation at Cannon Chapel, connect with a community that affirms your culture or values, or simply discover what restores your sense of balance and purpose.

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Emotional Health Comes First

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Connect with our In-House Psychologist

Our embedded School of Nursing psychologist, Gabrielle Woodard, PsyD, LP, provides free, personalized support to help you navigate challenges, integrate healthy habits, or chart a path to achieving your goals as a student.

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Meet With a Counselor

If you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed, our 24/7 Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) offers free confidential counseling and support groups. 

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Get Emergency Assistance

In an emergency, you can contact a crisis response team 24/7  for immediate campus or community support. 

Student Interventions
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Mind Your Mental Health

The Center for Student Wellbeing connects you with dozens of campus-wide programs created to help you find balance, build community, and make well-being a way of life.

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Stay Strong in Body and Mind

Whether you need to rest, exercise, or seek out care, we’re here to help you feel your best with a wide range of free resources. 

Your Physical Well-Being

Access Health Care

From routine visits to emergencies, Student Health Services offers comprehensive medical care and counseling. 

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Stay Active

With over 35 club sports and all types of fitness classes, Emory Recreation & Wellness makes it easy to reap the many health benefits of regular exercise. 

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Get Nutrition Support

Whether you’re building healthy eating habits or navigating more complex issues, registered dietitians can provide confidential support.

Wellness Spotlight

Pet Therapy Days

From our Health & Wellness Weeks to guided meditations, there are many ways you can unwind and find connection. But we have a soft spot for our Pet Therapy Days. 

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Anna Norton

Why Whole-Person Care Matters

“We use eight domains of well-being, such as physical and emotional well-being, to address the holistic needs of our students and frame the activities and support we provide so they’re not just enrolled in our program — they can thrive.” 

Lisa Muirhead, DNP, APRN-BC, ANP, FAANP, FAAN

Interim Dean

“I saw the importance of the nursing profession while being a caregiver to my grandmother during COVID. People often overlook nurses, but they are the ones who provide the most care and dignity to patients. It is important to take care of ourselves in order to provide care to others” 

Anna Norton

MN Pathway Student

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