Peer Education

Peer Education

If you have an urgent mental health concern during regular business hours, stop by the Health and Wellness Hub for a walk-in crisis appointment with a counselor. There also are several 24/7 crisis hotlines ready to help.

Peer educators are Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ students who work together to promote well-being. They increase awareness of student health issues and encourage positive lifestyles.

Peers Against Tobacco

is a peer-led tobacco/nicotine prevention program for colleges and universities across Texas. 

This initiative is led by students who strive to be health leaders on campus and being a positive influence on helping students continue Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's tobacco- and vape-free campus culture.

PAT ambassadors receive training in:

  • the foundations of public health
  • providing interactive and educational outreach activities
  • and developing and staffing tobacco-free initiatives that positively impact campus health.

To become a PAT ambassador, email studentwellness@sfasu.edu.

Follow the state-wide PAT organization on social media:

Peer Health Educators

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ's Peer Health Educators are students who are trained to deliver outreach activities, workshops and general health information to the campus community. These students are trained through the .

To become a peer health educator, email studentwellness@sfasu.edu.