Wellness Center Services
From Acupuncture to Zero Balancing, we've got you covered at the Wellness Center.
Take steps toward a balanced, healthier life. At the Wellness Center, you can take advantage of a variety of onsite services; attend a workshop, participate in acupuncture, walk in for confidential health information or just take ten minutes to relax. That’s why we’re here.
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Acupuncture, Massage and Full-Body Therapies
Make appointments for full body wellness services by contacting our practitioners directly. Treatments take place in the Wellness Center.
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Acupuncture
The ancient Chinese art of acupuncture treats pain and restores energy flow through the strategic use of thin needles place on the skin.
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Ask the Nurse
Take advantage of our blood pressure screenings, learn your body fat index, or ask a health-related or confidential question. Appointments may be necessary -- please contact the Wellness Center for nurse office hours.
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Basic Needs & Food Pantry
Help with Daily Essentials: Safe and secure access to food, housing, and health care are critical to your academic success. If you struggle with these basic needs, you are not alone. These resources can help, so you can focus on learning.
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Health Service Referrals
The Wellness Center works with community partners to provide students with the highest quality health services. Contact the Wellness Center for more information.
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Lactation Room
The Wellness Center makes every effort to accommodate breastfeeding and nursing mothers when they return to campus. Students are invited to pump in a private, relaxing atmosphere. Please visit or contact the Wellness Center for more information.
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Massage Therapy
Promotes awareness, encourages balance and alignment, and nourishes the body, mind, and spirit.
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Reiki
Through light, noninvasive, Reiki treats the mind, body and spirit by creating a better flow of universal energy throughout the body.
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Relaxation Therapy
Come and de-stress in our Relaxation Room, available on a walk-in or appointment basis. The Wellness Center and campus partners also conduct seminars and teach students relaxation techniques for dealing with daily stress. Students may use the massage chair at no charge for 15-minute increments; all others should contact the Wellness Center.
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Sexual Health Clinic
The Wellness Center partners with the Howard County Health Department to offer a bi-monthly sexual health clinic, which offers free STI/STD testing and pregnancy testing on the first and third Thursday of every month.