UMD Counseling Center offers new meditation biofeedback headbands to students
Students can check out the headbands from the Counseling Center for up to 40 minutes at a time.
UMPD crisis intervention team, new counseling services announced during RHA meeting
UMPD will have 12 officers specifically trained in crisis intervention.
UMD student bodies join to answer student questions at first-ever student fee forum
University officials joined the student bodies to answer questions from students.
UMD Counseling Center is seeing even more demand than usual this semester
The increased demand is leading to weeks-long waits for students in non-urgent situations.
UMD Counseling Center director details proposal to make mental health care more accessible
Dr. Chetan Joshi shared the proposal at an RHA Senate meeting.
Almost a year into virtual learning, some UMD students say they’re still trying to adjust
"The student body as a whole is just really struggling," said junior criminology and criminal justice and economics major Kayleigh Hasson.
UMD Counseling Center added four part-time psychologists in the fall despite hiring freeze
The university plans to hire a full-time psychologist and CARE to Stop Violence coordinator this semester.
UMD Counseling Center hosts Wellness Workshops to support students amid pandemic
The workshops are an expansion of virtual mental health workshops the Counseling Center first launched last spring.
Seek support, practice acceptance: Mental health tips from UMD’s newest students
UMD counseling center survey shows spikes in anxiety and depression amid COVID-19
UMD experts advise students on taking care of their mental health during the pandemic
The panelists encouraged students to maintain schedules that included going outside, taking walks and disengaging from the news.