{"id":2,"date":"2023-10-02T16:08:50","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T16:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentlife-wds-prd.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-06-04T15:33:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:33:02","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">The Student Counseling Center (SCC) is the primary mental health resource for in-residence students on the UT Knoxville campus. <\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"box-light card gray1 tx brd-\">\n<p><strong>The Student Health Center Building will close at 4:30 p.m. through July 31, 2026.<\/strong> Students who need in-person assistance from the Student Counseling Center should plan to arrive before 4:30 p.m. Phone services will remain available until 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The center offers short-term individual therapy as well as group therapy, skills training, seminars, and support groups. As a department within the Division of Student Life, our multidisciplinary team includes psychologists, social workers, counselors, and other helping professionals who work collaboratively to support the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, student community.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h2 class=\"orange-mark\">Getting Started<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To schedule an appointment, please call our office at 865-974-2196. One of our front-line staff will schedule you for a triage appointment to assess your needs. During this appointment, you and a provider will discuss your next steps here at the counseling center. After scheduling your appointment, an email will be sent to your UT email with the required paperwork regarding your appointment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/make-an-appointment\/\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-orange btn-lg btn-block\">Make an Appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><div class=\"responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How UT Supports Student Mental Health\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p-uB_RKobbc?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br class=\"clearshortcode\"><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"orange-mark\">Services<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Student Counseling Center provides group and individual therapy services, support groups, workshops, and referral services to eligible UT students.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-335 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-50-1-1-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"Three people in a group therapy session.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-50-1-1-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-50-1-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-50-1-1-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-50-1-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h3>Group Therapy<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Groups offer a unique setting in which peer interactions facilitate self-improvement and the alleviation of suffering. Participants often feel less alone in their struggles, with the group providing a sense of community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/counseling-services\/group-therapy\/\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-orange btn-lg btn-block\">Group Therapy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clearshortcode\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h3>Short-Term Counseling \/ Single Session Intervention<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The center offers short-term, goal-focused, individual counseling services, lasting about a semester or less. A counselor will help you determine which services are available and most appropriate for your needs and goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find more information about Summer 2025 services <a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/summer-services-at-the-scc\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/counseling-services\/single-session-short-term-counseling\/\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-orange btn-lg btn-block\">Individual Counseling Services<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-338\" src=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-62-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Someone in a single therapy session. 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