Problems can include trouble with a relationship, not doing well in school, insomnia, moodiness, tension, irritability or loss of interest in friends or school. Counseling is a process . Some problems may resolve quickly while others may take more time. Counseling works best if you are able to identify and talk openly about your problems and your feelings. You and your counselor will work together to decide the best way for you to improve your situation.
Medication can be very helpful for treating a number of problems.
Psychiatrists are on staff at the Mental Health Service if you are in need of medication. Your mental health records are kept separate from your medical records at University Health Service. Information is not released unless we have your written permission.