Bard Health Services is staffed by a family physician, 3 nurse practitioners, and a part-time sports medicine physician. Care at Health Services is based on a holistic approach to treating students. The staff promotes optimum physical, emotional, intellectual, and social well being through education, preventative and primary care.
Bard Counseling Services is staffed by clinical social workers, mental health counselors, psychologists, a consulting psychiatrist, and a consulting nutritionist. Staff members provide short-term, problem-focused treatment, crisis intervention, groups, workshops, and referrals to local physicians, psychiatrists, and psychotherapists. Counseling Services
The Bard Wellness Education Office coordinates a range of events and programs to help students reduce stress, practice good self-care, and create their best life. The office supports students’ physical, mental, social, environmental, spiritual, and academic health. Wellness Services
HCW Events
5/18
Monday
Monday, May 18, 2026 Stevenson Athletic Center, Classroom 15:30 pm – 6:30 pm EDT/GMT-4 This class blends optimal alignment with the movement and grace of Vinyasa flow. Class includes seated, standing, and supine poses. The Vinyasa segment moves at a moderate pace allowing alignment cues to be woven in. A slower flow is accessible for newer students and allows more experienced students to refine their poses.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Stevenson Athletic Center, Classroom 15:30 pm – 6:30 pm EDT/GMT-4 Power Vinyasa focuses on building whole body strength and flexibility through a quick paced yoga flow. Incorporating lunges, squats, core work and balance postures, this challenging practice will make you sweat as you match breath and movement. Class will conclude with a wind-down to send you out the door feeling grounded.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Stevenson Athletic Center, Squash Courts7:30 am – 8:15 am EDT/GMT-4 NO CLASS ON FEBRUARY 18 & 25 This indoor cycle class focuses on endurance, strength, intervals, high intensity, and recovery with an upbeat playlist to keep you moving! Many different techniques are used to work the legs, core, and arms making this class a full body workout! All fitness levels are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please bring sneakers (or clip-in cycling shoes), water, and a small towel.
7:30 am – 8:15 am EDT/GMT-4 Stevenson Athletic Center, Squash Courts
5/20
Wednesday
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Individualized 1-1 Sessions Virtual and in person sessions available 10:00 am – 6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Between academic pressure, social demands, and stress, college can feel like a lot. Burnout doesn’t have to be part of the experience. Self-care coaching can help you manage stress, improve sleep, and boost focus so you can thrive, not just survive.
Get the guidance and accountability you need to succeed in school and in life. Make an appointment for a 1:1 self care coaching session by emailing [email protected].
10:00 am – 6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Virtual and in person sessions available
5/20
Wednesday
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Stevenson Athletic Center, Classroom 112:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 TIME CHANGE ON MAY 6: 1:00-2:00 pm This class blends optimal alignment with the movement and grace of Vinyasa flow. Class includes seated, standing, and supine poses. The Vinyasa segment moves at a moderate pace allowing alignment cues to be woven in. A slower flow is accessible for newer students and allows more experienced students to refine their poses.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026