Health and Wellness
Remembering to Take Care of Yourself
In the classroom, WashU seeks to train your mind. But outside of school, you still need to take care of your body. Exercise and recreation can keep you in shape, while on-campus medical care can treat your body — and mind — if the need arises.
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BearFit Classes
Cycling, boxing, yoga and more! Check out BearFit classes available to WashU Rec members.
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Counseling
Center for Counseling and Psychological Services staff members are here to help students with personal concerns.
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Requesting Academic Accommodations
Everything you need to know to request academic accommodations for the first time or request changes to your current accommodation plan.
Featured Department
Getting well. Feeling better. Learning habits of good mental, emotional and sexual health. Keeping a proactive attitude toward the many aspects of your health. Habif can help.
Habif Health and Wellness Center
Habif is a full-service medical center with professional staff, facilities, programming, online resources and much more.
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for graduate and professional students
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Gary M. Sumers Recreation Center
WashU's flagship recreation facility available for use by members of the campus community.
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Center for Counseling and Psychological Services
Call 314-935-6695 or email CCPScoordinator@wustl.edu for comprehensive therapeutic services, consultation, and outreach programs.
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Graduate Student Health Insurance
All full-time graduate students on the Danforth Campus are required to have health insurance and will be automatically enrolled in the student plan.
Intramural Sports
Intramural sports offer the opportunity to engage with other students in organized sports events and activities in a fun and inclusive environment.
Leaders in Interpersonal Violence Education (LIVE)
LIVE is a student group that seeks to educate the Washington University community surrounding topics of interpersonal violence.
Let’s Talk for International Students
"Let's Talk" is a program that provides students with easy access to consultations with counselors from Counseling and Psychological Services.
LGBTQIA+ Health
Habif and CCPS are passionate about providing high quality services that are affirming of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
Looking to meet with RSVP?
Help in deciding what type of appointment you'd like to make with the RSVP Center.
Making a Counseling and Psychological Services Appointment
The first step for most students seeking counseling and psychological services is a brief, confidential phone conversation with a CCPS staff member.
Mandatory Health Insurance FAQ
Learn about WashU's mandatory health insurance requirement.
Masculine Survivor’s Group
The Men’s Project provides a space for critical self-reflection and dialogue on topics of masculinities, gender construction and identity.
Associated Departments
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Habif Health and Wellness Center
We support the education and development of our students by promoting their health and well-being.
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Office of Recreation
Through our programming and facilities, we are dedicated to providing students, faculty, and staff a first-rate health, wellness and recreation experience.
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Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center (RSVP)
The RSVP Center is committed to prevention education, as well as response, support and empowerment for victims of relationship and sexual violence.