University Counseling Services

• In-person or virtual counseling
• Individual, relationship and group counseling sessions
• Medication Management through the Student Health Center
• Private rooms available for virtual sessions

Please call 660-785-4014 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome, but if you have any COVID-19 symptoms, please call first so that we can discuss the best way to get your screened prior to your visit.

All services are billed like a regular doctor’s office - can bill through private/commercial insurance, Medicaid, or make private payments. Financial assistance is available to all students, including Sliding Fee Scale or a Same-Day, Self-Pay discount

During office hours - call UCS at 660-785-4014

After office hours - call Kirksville Central Dispatch at 660-665-5621 and ask for on-call Truman counseling service

For additional resources see our Crisis Information page.

UCS and Truman State University have a host of other mental health resources for students. For a comprehensive list of, please see the Student Health page.

My Student Support Program (My SSP):

• My SSP connects students with free, confidential emotional health and wellbeing support conveniently available 24/7 via the My SSP app, telephone, and web. Download app from App Store or Google Play
• Real-time chat OR telephone support with an experienced counselor at your convenience
• Support in your language - My SSP content and support are available 24/7 in Mandarin, Cantonese (simplified Chinese text), Spanish, French, and English. For other language preferences, you may request to be set up with a counselor who speaks that language (by appointment, depending on availability).
• https://www.myssp.app/us/home or Download the My SSP app from App Store or Google Play