Welcome to the ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ Community Mental Health Clinic!
The UCMHC is the training arm of the ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ Student Health and Counseling Center (SHCC).
SHCC provides services to ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ students, but UCMHC also provides care to ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ residents
over the age of 17. SHHC provides important infrastructure for UCMHC, which also serves
as a workforce development program for future SHCC behavioral healthcare providers.
The supports offered to UCMHC by SHCC include an administrative director, clinical
supervisors for student-clinicians, front desk/practice management support, and a
shared electronic health record system.
The ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ Community Mental Health Clinic is dedicated to providing counseling and psychological services to the ÃÛèÖÊÓƵ community. Telehealth counseling services are available.
Services are provided by master's-level student-clinicians enrolled in behavioral health training programs, including clinical mental health counseling, social work, counseling psychology, and clinical psychology. All student-clinicians provide care under the supervision of licensed providers.
The program uniquely combines the spirit of clinical and community mental health, placing a strong emphasis on multiculturally competent care, as well as clinical service delivery to individuals and groups. UCMHC is committed to providing ÃÛèÖÊÓƵns with access to care regardless of their ability to pay.
Fall 2026 Clinic Hours:
Monday: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (closed for lunch from 1-2 p.m.)
Tuesday: 12-7 p.m. (closed for lunch from 1-2 p.m.)
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (closed for lunch from 1-2 p.m.)
Thursday: 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (closed for lunch from 1-2 p.m.)
Friday: Closed
Director and Clinical Supervisor: Dr. Valerie Gifford
Clinical Supervisor: Kirsten Hagen
Graduate Student Assistant: Kennedy Atlee
Graduate Student Assistant: Zachary Keith
Services are available in person and via telehealth technology.
To inquire about or request services, please leave a message at: 907-474-1999