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Get the most interesting and important stories from the Â鶹´«Ã½.Introducing the new embedded clinician for the Kenneth P. Dietrich Â鶹´«Ã½ of Arts and Sciences
The Kenneth P. Dietrich Â鶹´«Ã½ of Arts and Sciences announced that a new embedded clinician, Adriana Cox, will help graduate students take care of their mental health.
Cox is a University Counseling Center staff member who will work exclusively with Dietrich Â鶹´«Ã½ graduate students to support their well-being. She will be readily available to offer support, guidance and resources to enhance the overall mental health of that community.
With expertise in addressing a wide range of psychological challenges, Cox specializes in assisting individuals dealing with anxiety and depression, adjustment and developmental concerns, interpersonal conflicts, self-esteem issues and concerns related to life transitions. Additionally, she is well-versed in providing guidance on matters like gender identity, sexuality, romantic relationships and substance use concerns. Her compassionate approach extends to supporting those affected by sexual violence/misconduct, racial trauma, and various personal struggles.
Key services provided will include:
- Individual counseling: Confidential one-on-one sessions to address concerns
- Programming: Tailored workshops focusing on stress management, time management, and other relevant topics
- Support groups: Opportunities for graduate students to connect and share experiences in a supportive group setting.
Graduate students can reach Cox by filling out the .
Embedded clinician support does not entail urgent or immediate counseling support needs. Any student requiring urgent support for a crisis may call the UCC at 412-648-7930 at any time to speak directly with a clinician.