Welcome to the Psychological Services Center

We are an outpatient mental health clinic within the University of Nevada, Reno's Department of Psychology. Our clinic provides training for doctoral students in the University's clinical psychology program, as well as low-cost treatment for adults living in Northern Nevada.

What is the Psychological Services Center?

The Psychological Services Center is an outpatient mental health clinic within the University of Nevada, Reno's Department of Psychology. The clinic provides training for doctoral students in the University's clinical psychology program, as well as low-cost treatment for adults living in Northern Nevada.

The center offers brief or long-term individual, group and couples therapy to address a wide variety of psychological problems, relationship issues and personal concerns. Clients work collaboratively with psychology trainees and the supervising clinical faculty to resolve emotional/behavioral problems and reach personal goals. All assistance and records are confidential, except as excluded by law.

Clinic Hours

The clinic is open year-round but has limited availability of services in the summer and winter. We are closed whenever the University is closed (e.g., holidays, snow days).

Sunday, Sep. 29
Closed
Monday, Sep. 30
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 1
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 2
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 3
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 4
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 5
Closed

We are not an emergency or urgent care facility.

The Psychological Services Center is an outpatient-training clinic. Phone calls may not be immediately answered and phone messages may not be returned for 24 to 48 hours after they are received. If you need emergency care, you must call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. If you are in crisis or believe you may harm yourself, you can also contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Clinician working with child in Spectrum Learning CenterOur clinicians are graduate students in the doctoral training program and are supervised by full-time members of the clinical psychology faculty. Therapists and supervisors represent a range of skills and interests, and whenever possible will be matched to a client's interests and needs.

The Psychological Services Center does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, culture, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, socioeconomic status, veteran status or age. The staff values the differences and similarities among people, and respect the multiple identities of clients and communities with whom they work. The services provided reflect the highest standards of professional ethics and competence.

Frequently asked questions

Familiarize yourself with our services and learn how to get started with the Psychological Services Center.

Programs in the Psychological Services Center

The THRIVE Center

The THRIVE Center offers Therapy, Healing and Recovery from Interpersonally Violent Experiences. This program is for individuals who have been impacted by violence, specifically domestic or intimate partner violence.

La Clínica VIVA

La Clínica VIVA is a mental health program for Latinx victims of crime. Our services are culturally tailored and available in Spanish. Most commonly, we work with people who have been impacted by sexual violence, domestic violence and physical abuse. 

SIERRA Families

The SIERRA Families Program teaches Skills to Improve Emotion Regulation and Relationships Among Families. Our services aim to teach parents the skills they need to manage their own stress and emotions, and provide them with skills to help them in their role as a parent.