University of Montana, Department of Counseling

03/11/2026

The Counselor Training Center is welcoming new clients. Our center offers free counseling sessions each semester for University of Montana students and adult members of the Missoula community, following a brief screening to ensure the center is an appropriate fit.
Sessions are available in person or via telehealth. Clients meet with a counselor-in-training who is closely supervised by licensed faculty, and sessions are recorded to support high-quality training and client care.
If you’re interested, please complete the brief survey at the link below, and someone will reach out to get you scheduled.

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05/14/2025

Great PD opportunities coming up!

Disability and S*x Therapy
Date/Time: Sunday May 18, 2025 2pm-3pm MST
Cost: Free to Attend
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8J4PlX5_SKOy4CvfzGxGLA #/registration
Description: Disability and s*xuality are often misunderstood or overlooked in therapeutic settings, yet they are essential aspects of holistic well-being. This webinar will explore the intersections of disability, s*xuality, and s*x therapy, addressing common misconceptions and best practices for affirming, inclusive care. Join our panel of experts as we discuss how to navigate these conversations with sensitivity, knowledge, and a commitment to disability justice.

Best Practices for Interpreter Mediated Counseling (rescheduled)
Date/Time: Saturday June 14, 2025, 1pm-2pm MST
Cost: Free to Attend
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_d0-D0W-XQyKp2Y-kvZK_2w #/registration
Description: Join us for a discussion of best practices for interpreter-mediated counseling, covering both spoken and ASL language interpretation. This session will feature a panel of experienced counselors and interpretation professionals specializing in medical and mental health interpretation. Learn how to foster effective communication, build trust, and navigate the unique dynamics of working with interpreters in therapy.

Join us for a discussion of best practices for interpreter-mediated counseling, covering both spoken and ASL language interpretation. This session will feature a panel of experienced counselors and interpretation professionals specializing in medical and mental health interpretation. Learn how to fo...

05/10/2025

Congratulations to all our amazing graduates 🎓 👏 🎉✨️

05/10/2025

Congratulations to our amazing doctoral student Kanbi!!!