Counselling Services

A counsellor and UBC student talk during a counselling session at the Counselling Services office.
A counsellor and UBC student talk during a counselling session in a Counselling Services office.

Who can use Counselling Services? 

Counselling Services offers counselling services to admitted and registered UBC students.

When is Counselling Services open? 

Office hours

Monday: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Wednesday (September to April): 8:00 am–7:00 pm; (May to August): 8:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Friday: 8:00 am–4:30 pm

Winter Break 2010

Counselling Services will close at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 24, 2010 and re-open on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 8:00 am. 

Where is Counselling Services? 

Counselling Services is located in Brock Hall, Room 1040 Brock Hall.

Do I need to pay to use Counselling Services? 

Individual counselling is free of charge.  There is a fee for  some group programs. Please contact Counselling Services reception for more information.

Are counselling services confidential? 

Counselling services are confidential. Information about you, the type of counselling services you access, and the content of your counselling sessions cannot be released without your written permission, with the following exceptions:

  • information indicating that a child is in need of protection
  • information indicating that you may constitute a risk to yourself or others
  • information that leads to concerns about public safety
  • other statutory or common-law provision that requires or authorizes the release of confidential information

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