Congratulations on beginning your graduate and professional studies! This is an exciting and transformative time in your academic and professional journey, and we are delighted to have you join our community.

As the Director of CCPS, I want to assure you that our team is here to support your mental health and well-being throughout your time at the university. Graduate school presents unique challenges and opportunities, and it is normal to experience a wide range of emotions and stressors as you navigate this rigorous academic environment.

We offer a comprehensive array of services designed to support your emotional and psychological health, including:

  • Individual Counseling-Up to 9 visits at no cost if you paid the Health and Wellness Fee
  • Couples/Conjoint Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Workshops and Seminars
  • Immediate assistance if you are facing urgent mental health issues

We understand that the demands of graduate school can be intense, and seeking support is a positive and proactive step. Whether you are managing academic pressures, balancing personal and professional responsibilities, or simply looking for ways to enhance your well-being, we are here to help.

We are committed to helping you thrive during your time at Wash U. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us at any time. Your well-being is our priority, and we look forward to supporting you in achieving your goals and making the most of your graduate experience.

Best wishes for a successful and fulfilling academic year!

Warm regards,

Tom Brounk, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Counseling and Psychological Services