Welcome to the University Counseling Center

Lake Ruth

The University Counseling Center (UCC) provides free personal, academic, and career counseling services to all WIU undergraduates and graduates. Individual, couple, and group counseling is available and all counseling sessions are confidential.

The UCC provides complete career, vocational, psychological, and learning problems assessments. Throughout the academic year, the UCC offers the WIU Community a wide array of educational life enhancement programs with topics such as study skills, sexual assault prevention, alcohol/substance abuse and other issues.

The University Counseling Center is accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services (IACS). The counselors hold masters or doctoral degrees and are certified or licensed in the areas of counseling or psychology. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on Friday.