Outreach

• Outreach is defined by our center as education and prevention in motion. Outreach is one way our center can address the growing needs of the University and surrounding community. Outreach programming provides preventative interventions in many areas concerning mental health and wellness.
• The number one reason people do not seek help related to mental health is stigma. Learn more about how you can support efforts to make the U of M Campus Stigma free here> 
• The University of Memphis Student Health and Counseling Services is a member institution of the Association for University and College Counseling Center Outreach AUCCCO.

Requests

• Outreach presentations, workshops, and tabling events may be requested by student groups, academic departments, U of M staff and others in the U of M community. Please be aware that we require at least 3 weeks notice for outreach program requests. Efforts are made to respond to all requests within 3 business days
• Programs usually range in length from 15 minutes to 1 hour, and they are typically conducted at your campus location. There is no fee for a Counseling Center outreach presentation.
• A few topics are listed here but is not conducive to subjects our center can address. If you have questions about an outreach subject, please feel free to submit your request or reach out to the outreach and prevention team at shcs.outreach@memphis.edu
• **New this year** you can now request door wraps for your office door. Check out this microsoft form for the themes available and more information. Click here. Email Tiffany Burks-Sanders for more information.

Outreach/Presentation Request> (Please submit with at least 4 weeks notice and all efforts are made to respond to all requests within 3 business days)

Current Events

Visit our Tiger Zone page to learn what events, trainings, and offerings we have coming up! 

Weekly Less Stress Success Series-

For updates please visit our external site here> or on our TigerZone > page!

The "Less Stress Success" series by the University’s Health and Counseling Centers offers a range of presentations designed to help students navigate challenges like stress, social anxiety, time management, and emotional well-being. Topics include conflict resolution, mindfulness, healthy relationships, and self-care strategies, all aimed at empowering students to achieve a balanced and successful college experience.

Student Wellness Advisory Board | Vent About It peer support series |  

For updates please visit our external site here> or on their Tiger Zone page>

Vent about It: Join us for "Vent About It" a place to 'Vent, Create, Connect,' where you can express yourself, find support, and unwind with creative activities like painting, games, and more. Share your experiences, enjoy snacks, and connect with fellow students in a safe and welcoming space. The meeting starts at 5:30 pm at various locations across campus. For more info visit our website HERE.

If you have any questions, please contact the outreach and prevention team at shcs.outreach@memphis.edu