Hillel UW was the first Hillel in the country to offer a counseling program to serve Jewish young adults on campus and throughout the community. Counseling can help you navigate life’s twists and turns. You may find one-on-one counseling helpful for:
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Relationships
• Interfaith dating
• LGBTQ, coming out and gender identity issues
• Eating and body image issues
• Substance abuse and recovery
• Pre-marital concerns
• Grief and loss
• Violence and abuse
• Job-related concerns
• Jewish identity issues
Hillel counseling services are:
• Confidential and affordable
• Available to Jewish students and young adults age 18-35
• Short- or long-term as needed
Danica Bornstein, LICSW, is our Clinical Counselor on staff. Her approach to counseling is warm, compassionate and individualized. There are many ways to heal and many ways to make positive changes in your life; she will work with you to clarify what you hope to get out of your time in counseling and decide on an approach that fits you best. Danica has worked with young adults on many issues, but has particular experience with relationship issues, depression and anxiety, sexual orientation and gender identity issues, substance use, and healing from trauma and abuse. Please contact Danica at 206-525-6842 or danica@hilleluw.org to see if Hillel UW’s counseling program may be a helpful resource for you.
