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Women's Health recognizes each Saint Mary's College student as a unique individual created by God. We support the educational mission of the college by providing high quality care in an accessible, safe, secure, and confidential environment. The staff is committed to assisting students in their acquisition of knowledge, skill, and behaviors necessary to become self-directed health advocates. We encourage women to participate actively in their own health maintenance and to make informed choices regarding their care.
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(during the academic year)
Catherine DeCleene, Director, Women's Health
574-284-4854 Email: decleene@saintmarys.edu
I have been working at SMC for 8 years. My hobbies include watercolor, knitting, baking, watching movies, shopping, and people watching. To reduce stress I like to walk on the beach or knit.
176 LeMans Hall
(574) 284-4565
Email: smccc@saintmarys.edu
Kristina Pendley , Clinical Director
I have been at SMC since August of 1996 and have held a variety of positions in the Counselng Center. I enjoy reading and surfing on my computer when I have free time. I also love to play with my dog Riley Anne and my cat Casey. Playing with my pets, reading, riding my stationary bike, and spending time with family and friends are the ways I choose to reduce stress.
Gina Christiana , Counselor
I am beginning my 10th academic year at SMC. What I love and enjoy most in life is my children, family, friends, pets, the sights and sounds of nature and working with students. To relax, I sit on the porch, knit, read, walk or go up to a beach on Lake Michigan.
Mindy Wallpe , Counselor
I just started working at SMC August, 2008. In my spare time I like to spend time with family and friends, reading a good book, spending time outdoors and shopping. To reduce stress I like to run or work out and laugh!
Debbie Ring , Administrative Assistant
I have been at SMC since September, 1999. I enjoy knitting, working in the yard, walking and reading. To reduce stress I do the things I enjoy!
50 Holy Cross Hall
(574) 284-4805
Email: health@saintmarys.edu
Debra Bauters , Clinical Director
I've worked at SMC for 22 years. I am a graduate of Saint Mary's first nursing class! My favorite thing to do in the whole wide world is to read. I enjoy reading fiction, especially when it has to do with the Vatican. I also enjoy eating, walking, and slot machines. My husband and I love to keep involved with our 5 children too. When I'm stressed I read.
Cyndie Horton-Cavanaugh , Staff Nurse
I've been at SMC for 20 years. My hobbies include gardening, walking and hiking in the mountains. My stress relievers include power walking and talking with my best friend or husband.
Veronica Lebbin , Staff Nurse
I've worked at SMC for 2 years, previously working in Public Health and in Pediatric Nursing. I have 5 children(with a 17 year age span between the oldest and youngest)and 2 granddaughters. My hobbies/past times include cheering on my youngest children during their various sporting events, reading and cooking/eating, I especially enjoy trying ethnic foods. The highlight of my week is hosting family dinners on Sunday evening. My best stress reliever is taking a walk with my husband.
Cindy Meidel , Administrative Assisant
I have worked at SMC for 32 years. I enjoy gardening/yard work, going to the gym, swimming, going to the beach, spending time with my family, going to movies, eating out and shopping. My best stress reducer is working out at the gym.
*Call for appointments.
* Walk-ins available when time allows.
*Appointments are free of charge.
*Emergencies are treated as emergencies.
Services and support provided with. . .
| Physicals | College adjustment | Personal counseling | Gynecology services |
| Referrals | Head/neck massage | Dietician consults | Physician services |
| Prescriptions | Psychiatric consults | Wellness balance | Stress management |
| Lab services | Relationships | Acute illness | and more... |
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If you have any questions regarding our services or your health please contact us.
