{"id":45,"date":"2023-10-04T18:04:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T18:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentlife-wds-prd.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2025-04-08T12:28:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T16:28:04","slug":"counseling-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/counseling-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">The SCC provides a variety of counseling services for students. Presenting problems range from mild situational stressors to acute mental health conditions.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Services available to students include crisis intervention, individual, and group therapy. We provide brief or short-term therapy. For students that need long term therapy, providers able to support students in finding services outside of the SCC, and make referrals to care coordinators in some situations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The SCC is committed to providing high-quality care and services to all UT students. We actively pursue this by providing culturally responsive counseling services, specialized training for our staff, participation in community events that promote diversity and inclusion, and exemplifying a welcoming, compassionate presence within the Volunteer community.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<div class=\"half \">\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-335\" 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.\" 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>Single Session or Short-Term Counseling<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SCC offers short-term, goal-focused, individual counseling services. 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 2024 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. It is a close up of their fingers intertwined.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-62-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-62-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-62-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/04\/UTHealthCenter-62-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clearshortcode\"><\/p>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<h3>Emotional Support Animals<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p>The evaluation required for Emotional Support Animal (ESA) documentation is not a service we offer. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please consult your insurance carrier for referrals to community providers who can provide this evaluation and documentation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51\" src=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/365755_20220521_Law_Commencement_003-2-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"279\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"clearshortcode\"><\/p>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<div class=\"box-light card gray1 tx brd-\">\n<h2>Looking for Additional Resources?<\/h2>\n<p>At the Student Counseling Center, we have a variety of resources including how to help with anxiety, depression, anger, time management, and much more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/counselingcenter\/?page_id=71\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-orange btn-lg btn-block\">View Our Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Services available to students include crisis intervention, individual, and group therapy. 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