Specialty services
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.
Current service centers and teams
We use research-supported treatments to target anxiety related disorders, including (but not limited to):
- Specific phobias
- Panic disorder
- Agoraphobia
- Social anxiety disorder
- Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Body focused repetitive behaviors (e.g., hair pulling, skin picking)
For more information, contact Cynthia Lancaster via email at cynthialancaster@unr.edu.
The Pride Center offers clinical services to adult (18+) LGBTQ clients, family members and allies.
The emphasis of our services is a strength-based approach, capitalizing on and strengthening clients’ resilience. Above all, services are provided by affirming therapists in a safe setting. Presenting issues will run the full gamut and may or may not relate to sexual or gender identity.
For more information, contact Paul Kwon via email at pkwon@unr.edu.