University Health Center

Bears to Build, presented by The Fontaine Center
Join us on Sunday, August 21st from 2-6pm at Tate Grand Hall

Students can build a bear, check out scavenger hunts, play games, and more.

It’s a great way for new and returning students to connect, meet new people, have fun, and create memories.

The Fontaine Center is hosting a Book Club for Fall 2022! This book club will meet in-person 5 times throughout the semester to focus on excerpts from Carmen Maria Machado’s novel “Her Body and Other Parties," which is a collection of short stories addressing interpersonal violence, heterosexism, sexism, body image, and the intersection between the four topics. Participants will discuss themes from the novel, connect with other students, and be able to reflect on their interpretation of the story through an art project. Anyone is welcome to participate, and registration is not required! Head to the Fontaine Center or call 706-542-8690 to pick up a FREE copy of the book before the first session on 8/23/22.

Let’s Talk is a free service hosted by Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) clinicians that offers informal, one-on-one, confidential consultation for UGA students. During a Let’s Talk session, you can speak with a clinician about concerns, get help problem-solving, and learn more about CAPS services and other resources available to you at UGA and in the Athens area. 

Let’s Talk is a drop-in service hosted by Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS) that offers free, informal, one-on-one, confidential consultation for UGA students. It will be offered on Thursdays, 8/25/22 - 12/8/22 @ 4 -5 pm, SLC 136. 

During a Let’s Talk session, you can speak with a clinician about concerns, get help problem-solving, and learn more about CAPS services and other resources available to you at UGA and in the Athens area.

UMatter is an upstander intervention program to support a culture that cares about and helps each other in our community. Participants will discuss ways to safely identify and help a peer in need related to interpersonal violence and substance use, work through realistic and interactive scenarios, and raise awareness about support resources available in the UGA community. Choose to care and contribute to positive experiences, culture, and future of the UGA community. Free shirts available for participants!

The Fontaine Center is hosting a Book Club for Fall 2022! This book club will meet in-person 5 times throughout the semester to focus on excerpts from Carmen Maria Machado’s novel “Her Body and Other Parties," which is a collection of short stories addressing interpersonal violence, heterosexism, sexism, body image, and the intersection between the four topics. Participants will discuss themes from the novel, connect with other students, and be able to reflect on their interpretation of the story through an art project. Anyone is welcome to participate, and registration is not required! Head to the Fontaine Center or call 706-542-8690 to pick up a FREE copy of the book before the first session on 8/23/22.

Let’s Talk is a free service hosted by Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) clinicians that offers informal, one-on-one, confidential consultation for UGA students. During a Let’s Talk session, you can speak with a clinician about concerns, get help problem-solving, and learn more about CAPS services and other resources available to you at UGA and in the Athens area. 

An open support group for women who experience concerns related to pelvic pain. This group will be co-facilitated by a psychologist, Dr. Pucci, and physical therapist, Dr. Patel in order to attend to and support the relationship between mind and body more fully. Group will provide a safe, confidential space for members to discuss concerns related to pelvic pain and opportunities to connect with and support peers who share similar experiences. Co-facilitators will also offer education to increase understanding and skill-building for symptom management. This group is open to any women who have been diagnosed with vaginismus, vulvodynia, or related disorders. Group meets 1st and 3rd Thursday from 3:00 -4:00pm Fall semester

Let’s Talk is a drop-in service hosted by Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS) that offers free, informal, one-on-one, confidential consultation for UGA students. It will be offered on Thursdays, 8/25/22 - 12/8/22 @ 4 -5 pm, SLC 136. 

During a Let’s Talk session, you can speak with a clinician about concerns, get help problem-solving, and learn more about CAPS services and other resources available to you at UGA and in the Athens area.

UMatter is an upstander intervention program to support a culture that cares about and helps each other in our community. Participants will discuss ways to safely identify and help a peer in need related to interpersonal violence and substance use, work through realistic and interactive scenarios, and raise awareness about support resources available in the UGA community. Choose to care and contribute to positive experiences, culture, and future of the UGA community. Free shirts available for participants!