The Counseling Center

The University Counseling Center (UCC) compassionately addresses mental health concerns and provides valuable self-care tools to improve your overall well-being, through an equitable and inclusive lens. 

The University Counseling Center offers both in person and virtual therapy options. Please visit Counseling & Services to get started with your first session and learn more about the services you may be eligible for.  

Transitioning to Summer

Changes from the semester to the summer can be difficult, confusing, and more. Check out the tips on transitioning after the summer from our intern Matt Getting (he/him).

Our Location & Hours

Address (New location beginning Fall 2023):
Drake University Counseling Center
3116 Carpenter Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50311

Hours:
Monday through Thursday: 8:30am to 5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am to 3:00pm

Support Groups

To learn more about our upcoming events and programs, navigate to our support groups.