Explore the CSU Fee Waiver & Reduction Program
Your Go To Resource
When you access LifeMatters@CSUN, you will receive assistance about your concerns and be offered a variety of services, including:
Free telephone and counseling services:
- Telephone Access: 1-800-367-7474
- Access to www.mylifematters.com
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
- Calls and referrals are strictly confidential in accordance with all applicable laws
- Referrals to external counselors; up to three (3) sessions on a per problem basis, per family member
- Spanish-speaking representatives
- Language line services (100+ languages)
- TDD available for hearing-impaired
Telephone and face-to-face counseling for:
- Stress, depression, and personal problems
- Balancing work and personal needs
- Family and relationship concerns
- Alcohol and drug dependency
- Crisis situations
- Any other personal or workplace concerns
Work/life resources and referrals for:
- Child care providers and needs
- Elder care resources and programs
- Health and wellness resources
- Other work/life balance concerns
Financial consultation with a certified financial counselor for:
- Budgeting
- Credit report review or correction
- Information on mortgages, loans, and other financial arrangements
- Debt management and consolidation
- College or retirement planning
Legal consultation with an attorney (over the phone) for:
- Consumer law
- Traffic citations
- Family law
- Estate planning
- Other personal law issues