Welcome to the Library. Here you will find resources related to school and clinical mental health counseling. Please be sure to check the different tabs for the various types of resources.
To search for physical copies of counseling videos in the Canisius College library:
Type this phrase in the library catalog:
counseling videos
For streaming videos, try the Counseling and Therapy in Video collections:
To search for books and e-books in the Canisius Library Catalog:
Type in the keyword you are searching for and use the limit "books and e-books" located in the left-hand column.
Ex. Reality Therapy
You also have access to the book collections from other private colleges from New York State. Click here to search these collections. Any book you request will be shipped to Canisius for your use. Books usually take 5 business days to reach the college.
You may also request books not owned by Canisius through Interlibrary loan.
Searching for Standardized Tests in the library catalog:
If you would like more information about the test collection, how to find test reviews & reliability, or how to cite a test or test review, please visit our guide on Standardized Tests.
To search for children's items (games, books, lesson plans):
If you would like more information about this collection, please visit our guide on the Curriculum Center.
Need articles for an assignment? Try one of the following databases:
Librarians are here to help you. That's what we do!
Need more assistance? Here are the ways you can contact a librarian:
1 - Stop at the Reference Desk
A librarian is at the reference desk almost every minute the building is open just in case you need help.
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2 - Call Us
Reference Desk 716-888-8411
List of Librarians
3 - Text Us
716-226-1360
4 - Ask A Librarian (Online Chat)
Feeling shy? Studying in the middle of the night? Use our online chat reference service available 24/7.
Or try Text A Librarian at 716-712-HELP
5 - Book A Librarian
Schedule an individual reference session with a librarian. Get all of your research questions answered and keep your paper
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