Center for Well-Being Covid-19 update
The Center for Well-Being is Open. Our Health Services and Counseling Teams are available to see patients. If you would like to schedule an appointment, please call (651) 962-6750. We will update this site if the situation changes.
Introducing the Center for Well-Being at the University of St. Thomas
The Center for Well-Being is an integrated health care model partnering the following service areas::
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- Health Services
- Health Promotion, Resilience, and Violence Prevention (formerly the Wellness Center and Violence Prevention and Awareness)
By integrating our services, we can better support students, faculty and staff from a single location. The Center for Well-Being will provide compassionate care, expertise and resources to help members of our community thrive in and out of the classroom.
Read more about the Center for Well-Being in the Newsroom.
Watch our video on opening the Center for Well-Being
Integrated Across Four Partner Areas
Health Services
Health Services provides high quality, patient-centered health care that promotes the health and well-being of the entire St. Thomas community.
Our staff includes an internal medicine physician, psychiatrist, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, physical therapists, certified medical assistants, a behavioral health counselor, and a case manager.
Our services include Primary Care, Psychiatric Care, Women’s Health, Physical Therapy, Sports Physicals, Travel Clinic, Urgent Care and Wellness Services.
Visit the Health Services site for hours and more information.
Location: 35 South Finn Street • St. Paul Campus
Phone: 651-962-6750
Fax: 651-962-6751
Integrated Across Four Partner Areas
Counseling and Psychological Services
Counseling & Psychological Services promotes the mental health, interpersonal relationships, and academic performance of University of St. Thomas students. We contribute to a healthy campus learning environment by providing psychological services to all who work, train, and study at the University.
Our staff includes Psychologists, Counselors, Doctoral Interns, and Counseling Practicum Interns.
Our services include individual and group counseling, crisis counseling, intervention, alcohol assessment, consultation/outreach, and referrals.
Visit the Counseling and Psychological Services site for hours and more information.
Location:
35 South Finn Street • St. Paul Campus;
251J Terrence Murphy Hall (TMH) on the Minneapolis Campus
Phone: 651-962-6750
Fax: 651-962-6779
Integrated Across Four Partner Areas
Health Promotion and Resilience
Health Promotion assists in developing healthy lifestyle choices and promoting behaviors that result in enhanced well-being. We focus on developing the whole person by offering programs, resources, and educational material on resilience, health promotion and disease prevention.
Our staff includes Health Educators, and the Student Health Promotion Team.
We provide comprehensive health promotion, education, and outreach programs that address resilience, sleep, sexual health, physical activity, nutrition, alcohol and other drugs, and mental well-being. Visit our Mind • Body Space to learn about stress management, relaxation techniques, meditation, and more.
Visit the Health Promotion site for hours and more information.
Location: 35 South Finn Street • St. Paul Campus
Phone: 651-962-6750
Integrated Across Four Partner Areas
Violence Prevention and Awareness
Violence Prevention & Awareness works to decrease the number of people in our community who experience power-based personal violence, which includes sexual assault, harassment, dating and domestic violence and stalking. We work to empower every member of the St. Thomas community to play an active role in violence prevention, increase individuals' ability to respond compassionately to victim/survivors of sexual violence and ensure a trauma-informed respond to sexual misconduct at the University of St. Thomas.
Visit the Violence Prevention & Awareness page for upcoming events and information.
Location: 35 South Finn Street • St. Paul Campus
Phone: 651-962-6750
FAQs
In alignment with the University of St. Thomas Strategic Plan Initiative: Integrated and Expanded Health and Wellness Programs, and the Personal Attention Conviction: we foster a caring culture that supports the well-being of each member, The Center for Well-Being was born. This integrated health care model allows our partner areas to work together in a coordinated way to serve students and the University community more efficiently from one location resulting in the ability to achieve in the classroom and thrive in daily life.
- Student Health Fee: $70 per semester full-time
- Location: Closer proximity for all health-related services, slightly farther from north campus and student services
- Shared services between Well-Being programs
- Singular phone number and check-in location
- Integrated intake and check-in services for health and mental health
- Embedded behavioral health therapist in health clinic
- Care coordination by case management (hospitalization, discharge, etc.)
- Increased staffing support
- Full array of physical health, mental health, health promotion, and violence prevention services (location is changing, but not the core services)
- Student confidentiality and health records policies
- Referral process to and from other university resources (e.g. disability resources, spirituality academic counseling, athletics, etc.)
(Singular point of contact will streamline communication between Well-Being service areas and student resources)
- 651-962-6750 for both Counseling and Health Service appointments starting January 13th
- myHealthPortal for Health Services offers online appointment scheduling for a limited number of routine appointment reasons
- In person at the front desk