To talk with our ΘνΓΓΙη University Counseling Center staff, make a counseling appointment, or ask a question, please call our main phone number at 314-977-8255 (TALK) or use our online scheduler.
Counseling services are free to all qualifying students at ΘνΓΓΙη, including those in full-time, part-time, graduate, law, and medical programs. Services to online students/remote learners are governed, and at times limited, by practice standards and laws of each state. We offer ΘνΓΓΙη students a variety of treatment options to meet your needs:
- The University Counseling Center offers traditional, scheduled, in-person and virtual appointments.
- Our 24/7 behavioral health nurse triage line remains available for immediate student consultation anytime by calling 314-977-8255 and pressing option 9.
- For students who prefer the convenience of telehealth appointments, you may access our contracted telehealth company (MDLive) for scheduled counseling sessions. ΘνΓΓΙη pays most of the cost for this service, and students only pay a $15 session fee, with no additional billing to insurance. Call 314-977-8255, press option 9 and ask to schedule a virtual appointment with an MDLive counselor.
- Students who prefer to discuss personal issues by messaging are encouraged to text βHOMEβ to 741741 to access a counselor for on-demand assistance.
- For students who prefer to meet with an off-campus counselor, you may contact our care manager for help finding a local referral.
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To schedule an appointment by phone, call our main phone number at 314-977-8255 (TALK) and press option # 0 (zero).
- Appointments can be made in person during business hours with Senior Patient Care Coordinator Shontay Kimmins. Our office is on the second floor of Wuller Hall on the North Campus.
- Your initial consultation appointment will typically last 30-50 minutes.
- You will be asked to complete several forms.
- Your provider will recommend treatment and follow-up options.
- In some cases, you may be referred to a physician and/or psychiatrist as part of your care.
Call 314-977-8255 (TALK) at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or change appointments.
University Counseling is on the second floor of Wuller Hall, which can be accessed through the Eckelkamp Center for Campus Ministry on West Pine, just west of the clock tower. During the academic year we are open from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except during University holidays. Our summer and winter break hours are from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.