BASICS will be held virtually for the Fall 2020 semester.
The Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS) is a program consisting of approximately 3 individual sessions and is available to sanctioned or self-referred students. BASICS is designed to provide students with a judgment-free environment in which they can examine their drinking behaviors. BASICS incorporates motivational interviewing techniques that foster productive communication and collaborative relationships.
To schedule a BASICS appointment:
- Please schedule your appointment online with this form. (Mon-Fri, 9AM-4PM)
- If you have any further questions or scheduling issues you can contact Joe Hadge at 609-771-2572 or hadgej@tcnj.edu.
PLEASE NOTE: If this link is not working or you would like to schedule an appointment, please email hadgej@tcnj.edu.
BASICS is available for TCNJ Students only.
Be sure to include SEVERAL dates and available times for a meeting, contact information, the nature of the incident, and the referral source. Appointments can be scheduled 8:30-3 PM Monday-Friday; phone callsand emails will be answered promptly during these times.
If you are seeking help for situations of an emergency nature that occur during office hours, please contact Counseling services and be sure to inform the receptionist – (609) 771-2247 x2247 – regarding the nature of your urgency.They will do everything possible to respond promptly and/or involve other resources as needed. For emergencies after hours, contact the Helene Fuld Crisis Center at (609) 396-HELP, Campus Police at 911, and/or Residence Life staff.