Student Health Checklist
Find out what you can do before arriving at Chatham—and once you're here—to help protect your health.
Download Student Health Checklist : Checkerboard 1 - Student Health ChecklistHealth & Wellness
As part of a holistic approach to student development, the Office of Student Health and Wellness is responsible for coordinating the physical, mental, and wellness lifestyle of our students, providing social and support services to our students and the Chatham community. All students have access to the services and resources of the Counseling Center, Student Health Services, and a variety of educational programs in health and wellness for the campus community.
Success Coach Program
Through the Success Coach Graduate Assistant (SCGA) Program, first-year students are paired with a counseling psychology graduate student who works with them one-on-one to help support their transition to college.
Explore the SCGA Program : Checkerboard 2 - Success Coach Program
Counseling Center
Our mental health professionals at the Counseling Center offer a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space available to all registered students during the academic semesters at no charge. We offer initial concise appointments, individual therapy, support groups, crisis appointments, and outreach programs for classes and groups.
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Referrals & Resources
In addition to receiving personalized referrals after talking with Counseling Center staff, students can search for their own referrals in the community if they wish through ThrivingCampus. We have also compiled a list of crisis resources, general support resources, and resources for individual student populations. You can access these lists by clicking the button below.
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Doctoral Internship
Chatham's Counseling Center, in partnership with Excela Health, hosts a doctoral internship in health service psychology for doctoral psychology students. By merging our resources and opportunities, we are able to provide a unique clinical experience for doctoral interns.
Explore the Internship : Checkerboard 5 - Doctoral Internship
Student Health Services
Student Health Services on the Shadyside Campus can be reached at 412-365-1714 and is open during the academic year from Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (first appointment is 8:30 a.m.; last appointment is 3:30 p.m.). Services provided include basic first aid intervention, illness and injury assessment, and starter doses of over-the-counter medication and is free for all full-time Chatham students. Students residing at Eden Hall have the same access to services by visiting Student Health Services on Shadyside Campus or UPMC Urgent Care Wexford. Only Eden Hall residents may visit this Urgent Care site free of charge.
After-Hours Care
For any after-hours or urgent care needs, students are shuttled to the nearby UPMC Urgent Care of Shadyside to be treated free of charge. Students that require on-going maintenance care can be referred to numerous physicians in the neighboring area. Students residing at Eden Hall have the same access to services by visiting the UPMC Urgent Care Wexford. Only Eden Hall residents may visit this Urgent Care site free of charge.
Contact Us
Basement, Woodland Hall
Counseling Center: 412-365-1282 and CounselingCenter@chatham.edu
Student Health Services: 412-365-1714 and StudentHealth@chatham.edu
