Substance Abuse

REACH – part of University Health Services (UHS)
Culturally Diverse Staff

Services provided: Individual, relationship, family, group and substance abuse counseling for all faculty and staff.  Assistance with work or school issues and workgroup interventions also provided.  Available to UC Mandated Students.
Names of providers:  Connie Moody, MSW, LISW (Director)
Senior Counselor Siobhan Ryan-Perry, MSW,LISW, CCDC 1 
Counselor Joel Smith, MSW
Consultant: Geoff Yager, Ph.D.
Type of Providers: Independently licensed Social Workers
Hours:  Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Room 7130, 7th Floor of Edwards I
Cost:  No Cost to UC Staff and Faculty. UC Mandated Students should call REACH for current prices.
How to get an appointment:  Self-referral (make an appointment by telephone) or
referral by UHS provider.
Telephone: 513-556-2506

Counseling Center
Directed by Carol Yoken, Ph.D.,
-part of Student Affairs and Services

Services provided: Counseling for anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, family difficulties, self esteem, adjusting to new situations, physical and sexual assault and abuse, academic difficulties, grief, trauma, and other personal issues. Individual, couple, and group counseling.  Emergency walk-in services for urgent care during regular busines hours.  Consultation to faculty, staff, family, and friends concerned about a student.  Workshops and presentations provided around campus by request. Topics include stress management; balancing school, work, and family responsibilities; communication skills; making and keeping relationships.  Services available to all UC students.  Evaluations for learning disabilities (LD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) available to students referred by the Disability Services Offices at UC; fees are charged for these evaluations.
Types of providers: Experienced, licensed professionals with advanced degrees; closely supervised advanced trainees in mental health fields.
Hours: Monday  9 AM – 6 PM, Tuesday 9:00 AM - 7:PM, Wednesday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00PM.
Location: 316 Dyer Hall
Cost: Initial interview is free.  For subsequent individual and couple counseling appointments, the fee is $60. For students with UC Student Health Insurance, the insurance usually pays $48 and the student’s co-pay is $12.  Some other insurance plans may cover services at the CC. Group counseling is free. Students will be seen despite ability to pay—through a sliding fee arrangement. 
How to get an appointment: Call or come to the center to request services.  There are 2 - 4 initial interview appointments available daily. Emergency walk-in services for urgent care are immediately available during regular business hours.
Telephone: 513-556-0648