Behavioral Health Counseling Services

Name: Immigration-Impacted Support Hour
Start: 2026-11-12T11:00:00-08:00
End: 2026-11-12T12:00:00-08:00
Location: Palomar College Escondido Education Center

760-891-7531

bhcs@palomar.edu

https://www.palomar.edu/bhcs/

Events from this organizer

October 2026
Skillshop: Finding Stability in Times of Change

October 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT

Welcome Center Classroom: WC-112 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Thriving Through Change A Student Mental Wellness Series at the Welcome Center: WC-112 Understand stress, learn healthy skills, identify your strengths, and connect to resources. You'll learn to: Understand Stress Build Coping Skills Connect with Support Create Stability Presented by Behavioral Health Counseling Services therapist Mariana Guzman, LMFT, LAADAC. Registration Skillshops are FREE and open… Continue Reading Skillshop: Overcoming Burnout and Procrastination

Free
Veteran Voices

October 19 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Palomar College Behavioral Health Counseling Services and Veterans Resource Center Present Veteran Voices Join us for Mental Health workshops 12-1pm in the Veteran Resources Center that are focused on serving those who have or are still currently serving in the military. Facilitated by Behavioral Health Counseling Services therapist Kim Lesnick, LCSW. October 19: Family Adjustments… Continue Reading Skillshop: Overcoming Burnout and Procrastination

Free
Umoja Mental Health Hour

October 21 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm PDT

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Umoja Mental Health Hour is taking place on Wednesdays at 2pm this fall with Behavioral Health Counseling Services (BHCS) therapist Mercedes Tiggs, LCSW. Meeting Dates October 21 November 4 & 18 December 9 Location Umoja Village (SU-30) at the San Marcos Campus

Free
Rainbow Dreamers De-Stress Event

October 22 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Unbreakable: Celebrating Our Strength in Community Care Food | Music | Dancing Join the Dreamer Success Program and the Pride Center for Rainbow Dreamers, an annual de-stress event that celebrates belonging, community, and well-being. Together, we honor the diverse experiences of immigration-impacted, undocumented, mixed-status, LGBTQIA+, and allied students while creating a welcoming space where everyone… Continue Reading Skillshop: Overcoming Burnout and Procrastination

Free
Veteran Voices (Cancelled)

October 26 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Palomar College Behavioral Health Counseling Services and Veterans Resource Center Present Veteran Voices Join us for Mental Health workshops 12-1pm in the Veteran Resources Center that are focused on serving those who have or are still currently serving in the military. Facilitated by Behavioral Health Counseling Services therapist Kim Lesnick, LCSW. October 26: Introduction to… Continue Reading Great American Smokeout Health and Resource Fair

Free
Recovery & Connection Support Hour

October 26 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm PDT

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Strengthening Recovery: A Wellness Series Recovery & Connection is a supportive psychoeducational wellness series designed to help students strengthen coping skills, build supportive connections, and navigate life's challenges and transitions. Through practical activities and guided discussions, participants will explore stress management, healthy relationships, self-compassion, personal values, and wellness strategies that support their personal and academic… Continue Reading Great American Smokeout Health and Resource Fair

Free
Healing Circle

October 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Please join Palomar College Behavioral Health Counseling Services and the Dreamer Success Program for a Healing Circle in recognition of Undocumented Student Awareness Month. A safe welcoming space for reflection and a sense of belonging. Date: Wednesday, October 28 Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: San Marcos Campus, Room H-306 Open to all Palomar… Continue Reading Great American Smokeout Health and Resource Fair

Free
November 2026
Veteran Voices

November 2 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Palomar College Behavioral Health Counseling Services and Veterans Resource Center Present Veteran Voices Join us for Mental Health workshops 12-1pm in the Veteran Resources Center that are focused on serving those who have or are still currently serving in the military. Facilitated by Behavioral Health Counseling Services therapist Kim Lesnick, LCSW. November 2: Brothers, Sisters,… Continue Reading Great American Smokeout Health and Resource Fair

Free
Recovery & Connection Support Hour

November 2 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm PST

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Strengthening Recovery: A Wellness Series Recovery & Connection is a supportive psychoeducational wellness series designed to help students strengthen coping skills, build supportive connections, and navigate life's challenges and transitions. Through practical activities and guided discussions, participants will explore stress management, healthy relationships, self-compassion, personal values, and wellness strategies that support their personal and academic… Continue Reading Great American Smokeout Health and Resource Fair

Free
Umoja Mental Health Hour

November 4 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm PST

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Umoja Mental Health Hour is taking place on Wednesdays at 2pm this fall with Behavioral Health Counseling Services (BHCS) therapist Mercedes Tiggs, LCSW. Meeting Dates November 4 & 18 December 9 Location Umoja Village (SU-30) at the San Marcos Campus

Free
BHCS Support Hour

November 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm PST

Palomar College Main Campus 1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United States

Caring for Our Well-Being During Times of Immigration Changes The BHCS Support Hour offers a supportive, confidential space to connect, reflect, and build well-being. It will be held in person and facilitated by BHCS therapist Mariana Guzman, LMFT, LAADC. Wednesdays, 1:00pm to 2:00pm: November 11 – Stress & Self-Care December 2 – Strength & Well-Being… Continue Reading Skillshop: Mindfulness Through Vision Boards

Free
Immigration-Impacted Support Hour

November 12 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST

Palomar College Escondido Education Center 1951 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, United States

Caring for Our Well-Being During Times of Immigration Changes The Immigration-Impacted Support Hour offers a supportive, confidential space to connect, reflect, and build well-being. It will be held in person and facilitated by BHCS therapist Mariana Guzman, LMFT, LAADC. Thursday, 11:00am to 12:00pm: November 12 Location ESC-202 Classroom at the Escondido Education Center

Free

Health Promotion

October 2026

November 2026