All Colorado Mesa University students and their minor dependents are entitled to counseling services that include mental health and behavioral health. Mental health concerns include depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance abuse. Counseling services for individuals, couples and families are also provided.
- Trauma specialists, addiction counselors, eating disorder specialists, faith-based counselors
- Tele Behavioral Health and remote access services are available
- Medication evaluation and management
- Free peer services
- Student Groups
- Life Skills facilitates learning and practicing mindfulness, communication, and emotional regulation
- Prime for Life is a harm-reduction treatment model for drug and alcohol use
Students pay a $10 co-pay per session. The remainder of the session will be billed to insurance. The number of sessions is unlimited. Financial assistance options are available to eliminate cost barriers for students needing services.
Appointments
Please call 970.644.3740, ext #4 to make an appointment or for more information.
Located in the Student Wellness Center, 1060 Orchard Avenue, Suite N (north of tennis courts).
Hours
Monday - Saturday: 8am - 8pm
Sunday: Noon - 4pm
Meet Our Providers
- Anna Lee Walker, LPC, LAC Director of Advocacy and Health
- Jennifer Penick, LPCC Assistant Director of Advocacy and Health
- Alicia Olson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN
- Andrea Craighead, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN
- Ashley Goldthwaite, LPCC
- Chablis Sweet, LPCC
- Chandra McCullough, LPCC
- Lacey Satterfield, LPCC
- Laurie McCall, LPC
- Kalena Castaneda, LPCC
- Paul McGinnett, LPC
Online mental health resources
Please check out our CMU ULifeline page for additional online support.
It can be difficult to improve your mental health without fully understanding what that even means.
With the National Allianace on Mental Illness (NAMI), you'll be connected to mental health education resources, support groups, and a dedicated one-on-one Helpline. Each of these resources is completely free and rooted in engagement with your peers.
Get started by learning more about NAMI's Mental Health Education services or finding a support group.
If you're in a crisis, call the NAMI Helpline at (800) 950-6264 or text "NAMI" to 741741.