You Matter, Always
Our Counseling Center offers a safe and supportive environment where students can find help, guidance, and resources for mental health and personal growth.
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Emergency Support
If you or someone you know is experiencing a life-threatening mental health emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Urgent Visit
If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis, please request an urgent visit at the Counseling Center front desk in the Shoemaker Building during regular business hours.
Non-Urgent Appointment
Your first session is a 30-minute brief assessment (in-person or virtual) to evaluate your well-being and determine next steps. To schedule, call 301-314-7651 or visit the Shoemaker Building.
After Hours Support
Professional mental health counselors are available when the Counseling Center is closed to assist you with mental health crises. Call 301-314-7651 for support.
If you're uncertain about your needs, take our Online Mental Health Assessment.
This screening tool is not a substitute for an evaluation by a mental health professional. Please call the Counseling Center to schedule an evaluation.
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Student Resources
Explore common student concerns, like anxiety, self-esteem, and sleep, and find tools and strategies to support your journey through college.
Faculty & Staff Resources
Access information and resources to learn how to best offer support to students in need, talk with professionals about students of concern, and more.
Family & Friends Resources
Find tips, recommended readings, and FAQs to help you understand and support your Terp during their time at UMD.
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Our Staff
Our diverse staff of clinicians, administrators, and researchers are here to help you.
Contact Us
Call us at 301-314-7651 during business hours or visit the Shoemaker Building.
Frequently Asked Questions
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