Eating Disorder Campus Resources & Counseling by College
Many Texas colleges and universities offer on-campus counseling, health services, nutrition support, and wellness resources for students experiencing eating disorders or concerns about food and body image. Explore the schools below to find campus-specific counseling services, support resources, and information about accessing treatment both on and off campus.
Weatherford College
225 College Park Drive
Weatherford, TX 76086
Located in Weatherford, Texas, approximately 30 miles west of Fort Worth, Weatherford College is a public community college serving students throughout Parker County and the surrounding North Texas region. Founded in 1869, the college offers a variety of associate degrees, certificates, workforce programs, and student support services designed to help students achieve their academic and personal goals. Through the Office of Student Development, Weatherford College provides free short-term, confidential counseling services for currently enrolled students, including support for mental health concerns, stress, and personal challenges. Students seeking counseling services can schedule an appointment by emailing [email protected], calling 817-598-6246, or stopping by the Coyote Care Clinic (located in the lower level of the Liberal Arts Building – LART).
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The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
701 S. Nedderman Drive, Arlington, TX 76019
Located in Arlington, Texas, approximately 20 miles west of Dallas and 15 miles east of Fort Worth, The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is a leading public research university serving more than 40,000 students. UTA offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, along with comprehensive student support services designed to promote academic success, health, and well-being. Through the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) office, UTA provides mental health support for students, including individual counseling, group counseling, and psychiatric services. Eligible students can receive up to 6 free individual counseling sessions each semester, based on treatment recommendations and counselor availability. Additional individual sessions within the same semester are available for $10 per session, while group counseling services are free. Missed appointments or late cancellations count toward the allotted free sessions. Psychiatry services are available for a $30 initial assessment and $15 follow-up appointments.
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University of North Texas (UNT)
1155 Union Circle
Denton, Texas 76203-5017
Located in Denton, Texas, approximately 40 miles north of Dallas and 35 miles northeast of Fort Worth, the University of North Texas (UNT) is one of the largest public universities in the Dallas–Fort Worth region, serving more than 40,000 students. Founded in 1890, UNT offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs while providing extensive student resources focused on academic success, health, and personal well-being. Through Counseling and Testing Services, UNT provides confidential mental health support, including individual counseling, group counseling, workshops, and resources for students experiencing concerns related to stress, anxiety, depression, body image, and eating concerns. UNT’s eating and body image resources provide students with information, support, and guidance for navigating challenges related to food, exercise, and body image. Students can access counseling services and explore available support options through the university’s student wellness resources.
Call 940-565-2741 or email [email protected]
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The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas)
800 W. Campbell Road
Richardson, Texas 75080-3021
Located in Richardson, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, UT Dallas is approximately 15 miles north of downtown Dallas and serves more than 30,000 students. As a public research university known for programs in science, technology, business, and the arts, UT Dallas provides students with a variety of academic and wellness resources. Through the Student Counseling Center, students have access to confidential mental health services, including individual counseling, group counseling, workshops, and support for concerns related to stress, anxiety, depression, body image, and eating concerns. Students can connect with counseling resources and explore available support options through the university’s student wellness services.
Email [email protected] or call 9728838255
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Texas A&M University
400 Bizzell St.College Station, TX77843
Located in College Station, Texas, Texas A&M University is approximately 95 miles northwest of Houston and serves more than 70,000 students, making it one of the largest universities in Texas. As a major public research institution, Texas A&M offers extensive academic programs and comprehensive student support services. Through Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS), students can access confidential mental health care, including individual counseling, group counseling, workshops, crisis support, and resources addressing concerns such as stress, anxiety, body image, and eating concerns. Students needing additional support can also receive referrals to specialized care.
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The University of Texas at Austin
2515 Speedway, Austin, TX 78712
Located in Austin, Texas, UT Austin is in the heart of the state capital and serves more than 50,000 students. The university is approximately 165 miles northeast of San Antonio and about 200 miles south of Dallas–Fort Worth. As one of the largest and most recognized public universities in Texas, UT Austin provides extensive student health and wellness resources. Through the Counseling and Mental Health Center (CMHC), students have access to confidential counseling, group support, workshops, and resources for mental health concerns, including eating concerns and body image challenges. The university offers support services, referrals, and educational resources to help students maintain their overall well-being. Call 512-471-3515
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