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New groups at the University Counseling Center

The University Counseling Center is excited to announce several group offerings to students! Are you looking for a community to support you in your journey of personal growth and success? Consider joining one of the groups below! Interested? Schedule an Initial Consultation either by calling UCC at 801-581-6826 or online at counselingcenter.utah.edu.

Loneliness and Connection
Mondays, 3–4:30 p.m.
Student Services Building

Explore concerns, clarify values and consider cultural factors in maximizing well-being by deepening interpersonal connection.

Men’s Self-Compassion
Mondays, 3–4:30 p.m.
Student Services Building

Men jointly explore masculinity and vulnerability through mindfulness & compassion instead of self-criticism, guilt and shame.

Ritual Rebels
Mondays, 1–2:30 p.m.
Student Services Building

A group for individuals with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), aiming to offer a supportive space as each individual challenges themselves to disengage from their obsessive thoughts and gradually face their fears.

Just Roll With It: D&D and Therapy
Tuesdays, 3:30–5 p.m.
Student Services Building

Address interpersonal goals such as making connections, building trust and deepening relationships while playing the tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons.

Attached
Wednesdays, 3:30–5 p.m.
Student Services Building

Group explores who we are in relationships, and addresses chronic interpersonal stress caused by people pleasing, relationship anxiety and co-dependency.

Navigating Anxiety Together
Thursdays, 3:30–5 p.m.
Student Services Building
Christina Kelly-LeCluyse & Amanda Sevigny

This group offers a supportive environment where members learn evidence-based techniques to manage anxiety effectively.

Embody
Thursdays, 2–3:30 p.m.
Student Services Building

A group for individuals seeking to empower themselves and heal their relationship with their bodies.

Substance Use and Harm Reduction
Wednesdays, 2–3:30 p.m.
Student Services Building

Address substance (including alcohol) use concerns by learning evidence-based practice strategies aimed at reducing negative consequences. 

Skills Group
Thursdays, 1–2:30 p.m.
Virtual

Learn and practice coping skills for both short-term crisis and long-term growth, using practical strategies to improve well-being and relationships. Members must be in individual counseling.

Stretch Your Mind
Mondays, 1–2:30 p.m.
Student Services Building

An activity-based group primarily focusing on increasing flexibility by practicing how to handle imperfection, change, lack of control and unexpected outcomes.

Are you looking for a community of students who can relate to your experience in graduate school and support you? Consider one of the following groups offered by UCC:

Graduate Student Self-Compassion Group
Thursdays, 3–4:30 p.m.
Virtual

Foster self-compassion and meaningful connection with other graduate students experiencing imposterism or lack of belonging.

Graduate Students Support Group
Mondays, 4–5 p.m.
Virtual

A space for graduate students to gather, connect and support one another in navigating life at the U.

Are you looking for a community of students who can relate to your experience and support you while navigating some unique challenges? Consider one of the following groups offered by UCC:

Healing Connections
Tuesdays, 3–4:30 p.m.
Student Services Building

A group for students who mourn the death of a loved one, providing a supportive space for grieving and healing.

Faith + Doubt
Wednesdays, 3–4 p.m.
Virtual

For individuals questioning issues related to religion and faith. This group explores the impact of spiritual doubt on community, identity and beliefs.

Beyond Binaries
Thursdays, 3:30–4 p.m.
In-person

This is a compassionate space for trans, gender non-conforming, nonbinary and gender- queer folx to safely explore identity and create a supportive community. Exact location provided after registration.

Chai & Chat
Thursdays, 4–5 p.m.
Virtual

A safe space for international students to share their experiences and discuss difficulties, challenges and amusement.