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| Individual Counseling The counseling professionals at UHS use brief, goal-focused counseling methods. The staff finds that many personal issues can be addressed effectively in a brief period. If you are looking for more extensive services, you have the option of joining group counseling or receiving a referral to an appropriate community resource.
Health Enhancement UHS recognizes the crucial connection between physical heath and psychological well-being. A variety of services designed to promote healthy minds and healthy bodies are offered. These services include fitness counseling, nutritional counseling, yoga classes, and meditation groups. Therapeutic massage is available for a reasonable cost. Multicultural Counseling Professionals skilled in cross-cultural counseling are available to meet the needs of international students; students of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds; and gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students. Services include workshops, groups, and individual and couples counseling. Career Assessment UHS Counseling and Consultation Services provides career counseling for students who are having difficulty in selecting their academic major or in choosing a career direction. Counselors frequently use standardized tests, including Strong Interest Inventory, the Campbell Interest and Skill Survey, or the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, to help students clarify their career interests and work orientations. Nominal fees are charged for the tests. Students may also obtain information about various career possibilities through computer-based career planning programs available at UHS Counseling and Consultation Services. Performance Enhancement Counselors help students deal with psychological issues that might be interfering with their academic performance. These might include procrastination, perfectionism, difficulty concentrating, and test anxiety. Interventions include relaxation training, realistic goal-setting, self-monitoring, and solution-focused counseling. Alcohol and Other Drug Programs UHS offers students assessment, short-term counseling, referral, and support services concerning the use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs. We are available to address any questions or concerns about your or someone else's alcohol/drug use, and to provide more information. Alcohol Smart is a service for students who have received more than one underage drinking citation and have been ordered by the court to attend an alcohol education class.  Predoctoral Internship in Psychology Hours, Location, and Phone Numbers Medical and Counseling Services at UHS top of page | story updated 10/10/07 | |  What health care services are available at UHS and how do I pay for them? Who has access to my health records? How can I choose the clinician I wish to see? Where do I go if I have a complaint or comment?  Peer Intervention Strategies (pdf) UHS Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Information Confidential Sexual Assault Drop-in Support Group UHS Immunization and Health History Form | |||
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