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MU Counseling Center Remote Operations | July 3-11
Due to Strickland Hall construction, the MU Counseling Center will operate remotely from July 3 – July 11. All clinical services, including screenings and therapy, will be provided via telehealth only. To schedule an appointment or for 24/7 crisis support, call 573-882-6601 and follow the prompts.
Mental Health Resource Hub
We believe in a holistic, integrated approach to mental health care. Students can find help and community everywhere, online or in-person. Discover everything that goes into our holistic approach in one place at our Mental Health Resource Hub.
Flu Vaccines
Flu shots for the 2024-2025 season are available. Please call 573-882-7481 to schedule an appointment.
Medical Care
Cold and Flu
Annual flu shots are available beginning in October. Find the date of the clinic nearest you. Your student health fee covers the cost of the annual flu shot.
Allergy Injections
The Student Health Center administers allergy injections to students who have been tested by an allergy specialist. You must request your allergist to send your antigen and personalized protocol orders.
Chronic Medical Conditions
Our goal is to maintain continuity of health care whenever possible, especially for chronic medical conditions, and provide a seamless transition of care.
Travel Abroad
Are you planning to travel internationally? Make an appointment with us for travel education, immunizations, medications, and pre- and post-travel health exams necessary for worldwide destinations.
Medical Care Appointments
To avoid a wait, we ask that you to call ahead for an appointment. Same-day appointments are almost always available. Please call 573-882-7481 to schedule an appointment.
Mental Health Services
Group Counseling and Clinical Skills Classes
Group therapy is the best treatment to address many emotional and relationship issues you may face.
Brief Individual Counseling
Student Health & Well-Being offers individual therapy so you can explore your personal concerns one-to-one with a therapist.
Mental Health and Medication Management
Medication initiation and management services are available to you if you have a mental health diagnosis.
ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is commonly treated with medications regulated by the government. To ensure the safe and legal use of these medications the Student Health Center has established policies to guide their prescribing.
Mental Health Assessment Online Screening
Behavioral health – which includes mental health, substance use, and more – is a key part of your overall well-being. Brief screenings are the quickest way to determine if you or someone you care about should connect with a behavioral health professional. Think of these as a checkup from your neck up.
Therapy Assistance Online
TAO
TAO is a suite of free online tools that is designed to provide you with a tool kit of effective evidence-based resources customized and individualized for your needs.
Learn more about TAO
Mental Health Appointments
If you are struggling with a mental health issue, call 573-882-6601. An on-call clinician will help you decide on the right mental health care for you.
Wellness Services
Wellness ServicesOur multidisciplinary team of professionals works collaboratively across campus to help create an environment where students are safe, develop strong life skills, and learn how to live their best life.
Marijuana Policy on University Property
Despite the legalization of recreational and medical use of marijuana in Missouri, the possession, use, distribution, dispensation, sale or manufacture of marijuana remains prohibited on University property, University-leased property or as part of University sponsored or supervised activities, in accordance with federal law. Learn more about UM System policies regarding cannabis.