Our Mission

Mission Statement

The University Counseling Center is a comprehensive mental health agency established to serve the campus community. The University Counseling Center is committed to creating a campus environment that supports and values the unique contribution of all individuals.

The Center strives to develop and offer services designed to assist students to acquire those skills, attitudes, and resources necessary to both succeed in the college environment and pursue productive and satisfying lives. The Center's goal is to contribute to the overall educational mission of the University by facilitating the academic, emotional, social, and career development of students.

In addition, the Center also trains new mental health professionals, provides consultation to the campus community, and engages in on-going research activity aimed at program evaluation and the assessment of student needs.

The Center considers it an important part of its mission to design and deliver programs and services to all students in ways that recognize, respect, and value the diversity of students' backgrounds, characteristics, beliefs, and abilities.

The University Counseling Center is accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services, Inc.