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  • Counseling Center Offers Classes for Students with Test Anxiety; ADHD Symptoms

    This semester, Counseling Center staff will be offering a various classes to assist students with academic concerns such as for  testing anxiety and/or ADHD symptoms. 

  • Counseling Center Hosts Successful Dennis H. May Conference on Diversity Issues and the Role of Counseling Centers

    On September 21 and 22, 2014, the Counseling Center hosted the 23rd Annual Dennis H. May Conference on Diversity Issues and the Role of Counseling Centers at the Illini Union. A record number of attendees dialogued and considered how to effectively reach out to growing international student populations and the unique issues they face.

  • Counseling Center Hosts National Screening Day

    On Monday, February 27, 2023, the Counseling Center’s Alcohol and Other Drug Program will participate in National Screening Day. This event originated from National Alcohol Screening Day, which is held annually to raise awareness about harmful and dependent drinking behaviors and connects individuals who are at risk with treatment options.

  • Counseling Center Hosts Alcohol and Marijuana Screening Day

    On March 1, 2022, the Counseling Center’s Alcohol and Other Drug Program will participate in Screening Day. This event originated from National Alcohol Screening Day, which is held annually to raise awareness about harmful and dependent drinking behaviors and connects individuals who are at risk with treatment options.

  • Counseling Center Fall Break Hours

    The Counseling Center will be open the first part of Fall Break. Our hours for the week are as follows.

  • Counseling Center COVID-19 Procedures For Fall 2022

    The Counseling Center is following the guidance of the University as the COVID-19 situation continues to change. Because we are considered a health care facility, masks are still required in the Counseling Center. We will provide any updates we receive on this page. If you have questions about telehealth, please call the Counseling Center at 217-333-3704.

  • Counseling Center Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act

    As we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of ADA, the University of Illinois Counseling Center acknowledges that great progress has been made to ensure that all people have equal access to education, employment, transportation, and public spaces, there is still more to do.

  • Counseling Center and International Student and Scholar Services Offer Support for Students

    The Counseling Center is partnering with International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) to host a drop-in space for those in our community who are dealing with anxiety and stress as a result of uncertainty around recent proposed changes to immigration policy. Each Thursday at 4 p.m., Counseling Center staff will be available in the ISSS Multipurpose Room in the Turner Student Services Building.

  • Counseling Center Accepting Applications for 2016-17 Graduate Assistants

    The Counseling Center is now accepting applications for pre-professional graduate assistants for the 2016-2017 academic year.

     

     

  • 2019 Robert P. Larsen Human Development Award Winners

    On May 3, the Counseling Center presented the 2019 Robert P. Larsen Human Development Awards. The award, named after a long-time Counseling Center staff member, has been presented annually since 1992. The award recognizes those in our campus community who are working to make a difference, enhance student development, and maximize student capabilities to make effective and satisfying life choices. This year's recipients were Derrius Carter and SKY @ UIUC.

  • 2017 Robert P. Larsen Human Development Award Winners Announced

    On May 3, the Counseling Center presented the 2017 Robert P. Larsen Human Development Awards. Given annually, the awards recognize those in our campus community who are working to make a difference, enhance student development, and maximizing student capabilities to make effective and satisfying life choices.

  • 2016 Robert P. Larsen Human Development Award Winners

    The Counseling Center recently awarded the 2016 Robert P. Larsen Human Development Award to Farah Chalisa, member of the Student Senate, and the Community Learning Lab.