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Services

The Center for Health and Wellbeing offers a full spectrum of medical, mental health, health promotion, and wellbeing services to keep students healthy, successful, and engaged during their time at ̽̽. We strive to provide welcoming, individualized, and affirming care.

Services are open to all full-time ̽̽ students, including PhD, masters, undergraduate, medical, and other graduate student programs. They are open to all students who have paid the health fee.

Center for Health and Wellbeing Services

Medical Care at Student Health
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General Medical Services

  • Care coordination for medical diagnoses and injuries
  • Illness and injury management
  • Appointments with Doctors (MD, DO), Physician Assistants (PA) or Nurse Practitioners (NP)
  • Respiratory nebulizer treatments (for chronic or viral induced asthma) (additional fee)
  • Skin biopsies to test for abnormal changes in skin (additional fee)
  • Inserting or removing stitches
  • Laboratory services (additional fee)
  • Wart removal
  • Wound care

Allergy Clinic

Allergy Clinic

ADHD Management

ADHD Medication Management Process

Cancer Prevention and Screening

  • HPV vaccine and immunization (additional fee)
  • Pap smears (recommended for all those with a cervix and who are over 21)
  • Breast exams and mammography referrals
  • Testicular Exams

Diagnostic Testing 

  • Strep Testing (additional fee)
  • Pregnancy Testing (additional fee)
  • UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) Testing (additional fee)
  • Anemia (Iron) Testing – Hemoglobin finger stick (additional fee)
  • HIV Testing (additional fee)
  • Blood Sugar Testing – Glucose finger stick (additional fee)
  • Mononucleosis Testing (additional fee)
  • Tuberculosis (TB) Testing (additional fee)
  • COVID-19 Testing (additional fee)

Disordered Eating

Eating Disorder Support

Gender Affirming Care

  • Ongoing clinical care, including laboratory monitoring (additional fee)
  • Beginning or continuing the use of prescription hormones (additional fee)
  • Referrals to specialists knowledgeable about gender transitions, including referrals for surgery, voice therapy, sperm or egg preservation, and hair removal
  • Full-spectrum sexual health care

Gender Affirming Care

Integrative Health and Wellness Coaching

  • Having trouble implementing daily habits to support your wellbeing? Talk to our coach!

Behavioral Health

  • Sleep consultations
  • Stress management consultations
  • Substance use consultations
  • Nicotine Cessation (support in creating a plan to quit using nicotine products)

Nutrition and Dietician Services

  • Sorting through conflicting nutrition advice
  • Learning to eat for health and well-being
  • Forming a more positive relationship with food
  • Plant-based diets
  • Eating for athletic performance
  • Modifying your diet for disease prevention
  • Selecting food on and off campus

Sexual and Reproductive Health

  • Confidential screening and management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV 
  • Prescription and management of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention
  • Evaluation and treatment of pain, rashes, lumps, lesions, etc. on your penis, vulva, or anus. 
  • Evaluation and treatment for issues related to menstruation.
  • Evaluation following unwanted sexual experience or assault.
  • Evaluation and treatment plans if you are experiencing pain during sex, erection issues, or other concerns related to sexual functioning.
  • Pregnancy testing (urine) (additional fee)
  • Nonjudgmental discussion of pregnancy options, including referrals to abortion services
  • Short Acting Contraception Prescribing (Birth control pill, patch, ring, shot, etc.)
  • Emergency Contraception (Plan B and Ella)

Test & Go Clinic

Get same day testing

Vaccinations

  • Annual Flu Shot (additional fee)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) (additional fee)
  • TDap (Tetanus, Diptheria, Pertussis) (additional fee)
  • Gardasil (HPV vaccine series) (additional fee)
  • Hepatitis B (additional fee)
  • Menactra (Meningitis) (additional fee)

Get Vaccines

Counseling and Psychiatry Services (CAPS)
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Individual Counseling

CAPS' short-term, solutions-focused model helps students explore issues of concern or importance in with a counselor in a one-on-one setting. CAPS can also help you find longer-term counseling in the greater Burlington community.

Students access CAPS for a variety of reasons, including:

  • Relationship challenges
  • Exploring new or developing identities
  • Feeling sad or irritable
  • Body image concerns
  • Adjusting to college life
  • Grief and loss
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Recovery
  • Family stress and support
  • And many more topics

Group Counseling

Spring 2025 groups schedule

Drop-in Counseling (Let's Talk)

Let's Talk provides drop-in counseling at Jacob's House, and at Identity Centers on campus including: the Prism Center, or Women and Gender Equity Center

Let’s Talk drop-in counseling schedules and more info

Psychiatry services at CAPS 

  • Student Health Services can prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Prescription management through SHS is covered by ̽̽’s health fee. 
  • For students with more complex needs, psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management are available through CAPS. 
  • Psychiatry services result in an additional fee to the student bill.
  • Psychiatry appointments must be cancelled at least 24 hours in advance. Missed appointments or appointments cancelled less than 24 hours in advance are billed to your ̽̽ account.

Catamount Recovery Resources

Access Recovery Resources and Supports

Additional CAPS services include:

  • Case management
  • Urgent Services for immediate concerns
  • Consultations and outreach

CAPS Internship Program

Find information on CAPS internships

Health Promotion at Living Well in the Davis Center – The Hub for CHWB
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Living Well Features

  • Schedule an appointment with Student Health
  • Schedule an appointment at CAPS
  • Schedule an appointment for Integrative Wellness and Health Coaching
  • Schedule an appointment for Nutrition Services
  • Learn about education and outreach opportunities
  • Get stickers
  • Get affirmation cards
  • Safer sex supplies
  • COVID-19 test kits
  • Hang out by a full-spectrum light knows as a “happy light” for vitamin-D
  • Book time in the massage chair
  • Schedule an event in the Living Well Studio
  • Attend a BASICS meeting with Tom Fontana
  • Integrative Wellness Coaching
  • Sit in the massage chair
  • Hang out in the space

CHWB Events

  • Pat a service dogs in-training,
  • Workshops about substance use,
  • Bystander intervention,
  • Yoga,
  • and many more!
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Schedule Through MyWellbeing Health Portal

Appointments can be scheduled through our secure online patient portal, MyWellbeing. If you need help scheduling appointments or have questions email health@uvm.edu.

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Wellbeing at Living Well

Living Well is a hub for The Center for Health and Wellbeing in the Davis Center. It offers drop-in appointments with CAPS counselors, wellness coaching drop-ins, substance use harm reduction resources, safer sex supplies, service dogs in training, and more.

More about Living Well
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Athletic Medicine for Varsity Athletes

̽̽ Athletic Medicine department strives to deliver high quality, evidence-based care with an individualized, patient-centered approach to help student-athletes achieve success in sport, classroom, and life outside of and after their college experience.