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“Let’s Talk” and other Drop-In Programs

No appointments necessary—come to any session. Let’s Talk is a drop-in opportunity to talk to a counselor to get professional guidance on any number of social and mental health topics. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to talk to a counselor, this is your opportunity to find out. On UPC Campus: STU 422, M/Tu/W/Th…Continue Reading “Let’s Talk” and other Drop-In Programs

When counseling and clinical care meet: Jennifer Hsia joins USC Student Health as its first behavioral health consultant

Portrait style photo of Jennifer Hsia, who is photographed standing outside in front of a wall that is covered with bushes and a tree. She is wearing a black jacket and black t-shirt that says "USC Student" Health.

Hsia, who started at USC in July, will be a bridge between medical and mental health services for student patients. Her role as a behavioral health consultant was developed collaboratively between medical and mental health teams in USC Student Health, working on an integrative approach to patient care. Read more at USC News….Continue Reading When counseling and clinical care meet: Jennifer Hsia joins USC Student Health as its first behavioral health consultant

Policy on Medical Excuses for Class Absence

USC Student Health does not provide routine written medical excuses for short-term absences from class or missed deadlines due to illness or injury. This practice policy is recommended by health services staff and approved by the Student Health Advisory Committee, the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and the Office of the Provost….Continue Reading Policy on Medical Excuses for Class Absence