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If Students Won't Come to Counseling, How Do You Reach Them? - with Dr. Nichole Kang, Wellness Center Director, Montgomery County Community College

Dr. Nichole Kang, Wellness Center Director · Montgomery County Community College

Feb 12, 2026 41 min
If Students Won't Come to Counseling, How Do You Reach Them? - with Dr. Nichole Kang, Wellness Center Director, Montgomery County Community College

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What this conversation answers

  • 01

    How does a community college launch wellness services during 2021 online operations with 2 centers, 24/7 TimelyCare, 2 food pantries & resource navigation?

  • 02

    Why do 4 specialized programs serve Act 101 scholars, SNAP TANF recipients, recovery students & 22% parenting population through targeted support?

  • 03

    What makes students prefer in person human connection over AI for mental health while AI helps with promotion & requires education on appropriate boundaries?

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It's YOUR time to #EdUp with Dr. Nichole Kang, Wellness Center Director, Montgomery County Community College

In this episode, sponsored by the ⁠⁠⁠ELIVE 2026 Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 19-22, & the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,

YOUR cohost is Dr. Jerry Walker, Executive Director of Mental Health Services, TimelyCare

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does a community college launch wellness services during 2021 online operations with 2 centers, 24/7 TimelyCare, 2 food pantries & resource navigation?
  • Why do 4 specialized programs serve Act 101 scholars, SNAP TANF recipients, recovery students & 22% parenting population through targeted support?
  • What makes students prefer in person human connection over AI for mental health while AI helps with promotion & requires education on appropriate boundaries?

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