UAA Student Health and Counseling Center

UAA Student Health and Counseling Center is a mental health counselor service located in College, Alaska, serving students at the University of Alaska Anchorage. The center provides confidential counseling and psychological services to support students’ emotional well-being, academic success, and personal development. It operates within Edward & Cathryn Rasmuson Hall at 3416 120 Seawolf Drive, offering individual therapy, group counseling, crisis intervention, and wellness resources tailored to the unique needs of a diverse student population. The center is part of UAA’s broader commitment to student success and community engagement, serving a campus community of over 12,000 students from across the U.S. and 89 countries. With a 4.10 rating based on 9 reviews, it is recognized for its accessible, student-centered care.

The center is housed within a facility that supports the university’s mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and community engagement. Located on the Anchorage campus, it is situated in a building that serves as a hub for student services, academic support, and campus life. As part of the Student Affairs division, the center emphasizes accessibility, cultural responsiveness, and holistic well-being, aligning with UAA’s vision of being a university of distinction that serves Southcentral Alaska.

The center plays a vital role in supporting student mental health across a region known for its remote geography and seasonal challenges. By providing timely, professional care in a welcoming environment, it helps students navigate academic pressures, personal transitions, and the unique demands of life in Alaska. Its presence within the university’s main academic complex underscores its importance in fostering a resilient, thriving student body.