Department of Wellness and Prevention Services
The Department of Wellness and Prevention Services at Appalachian State University serves all students through the promotion of healthy behaviors, risk behavior modification services, and advocacy for campus-wide health policies that facilitate student success and holistic well-being. We offer a variety of trainings and workshops and coordinate multiple events throughout the semester. Some of our focus areas are suicide prevention, interpersonal violence prevention, substance abuse prevention, sexual health, nutrition and resiliency. Our office offers addictions counseling and nutrition counseling free of charge for currently enrolled students.
Contact
Jordan Perry (they/she)
Director
perryj2@appstate.edu
Elisabeth Cavallaro (she/they)
Assoc. Director
cavallaroe@appstate.edu
Ben Asma (he/him/his)
Asst. Director/Coordinator for Alcohol & Other Drug Services
Janna Lyons (she/her/hers)
Nutrition Specialist
Kyra Patel (she/her/hers)
Coordinator for Student Social Wellness
Jordan Kessler (she/they)
Collegiate Recovery Community Coordinator
Dina Critcher (she/her/hers)
Administrative Support Specialist