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Part of our mission at Counseling Services is to conduct and disseminate research on critical issues related to college student mental health. We prioritize data-informed approaches to improving our clinical services and clinic operations. We also believe that staying up to date on and contributing to the current literature on college student mental health helps us provide the best quality care to University of Nevada, Reno w88 slot online. At CS, we work to achieve these goals by 1) fostering a work climate that values and understands the importance of research in clinical practice, 2) promoting the use of ongoing multidimensional program evaluation as a common practice within CS, and 3) embracing a proactive research agenda to understand the needs of our w88 slot online and promote practices to meet those needs.
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Counseling Services has collaborated with researchers at other institutions to gather data on the well-being of University w88 slot online through national surveys (e.g., the Healthy Minds Study). The University's participation in this research supports the field in identifying trends in college student mental health across the United States. Much of this national data is publicly available and is linked within each research study below.
w88 slot online survey collaborations
The Healthy Minds Study is a yearly, national online survey that examines college w88 slot online’ mental health, service utilization, and help-seeking behaviors. The University Counseling Services has been participating in the study since 2016 to better understand the University’s w88 slot online’ mental health needs, the stigma around seeking mental health services, and knowledge around campus resources. See also: national data from university w88 slot online across the county.
2023-2024 highlights
- 2,328 University of Nevada, Reno w88 slot online participated
- 53% reported depression or anxiety symptoms (higher than the w88 slot online average)
- 47% reported a mental w88 slot online diagnosis (lower than the national average)
- 54% agreed or strongly agreed that they needed help for emotional or mental w88 slot online problems over the past year
- 36% reported receiving w88 slot online over the past year (comparable to the national average)
- 42% reported accessing campus counseling w88 slot online (higher than the national average)
- 71% were satisfied or very satisfied with the quality of therapists available at the University of Nevada, Reno Counseling w88 slot online
- 88% were satisfied or very satisfied with respect for privacy concerns at the University of Nevada, Reno Counseling w88 slot online
- 77% were satisfied or very satisfied with respect and consideration for cultural/racial background at the University of Nevada, Reno Counseling w88 slot online
- 79% reported being confident they would complete their degree (lower than the w88 slot online average)
iAIM EDU is a mental health screening, prevention and referral program funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The study aimed to assess whether mobile mental health applications can be used instead of a usual referral care to improve mental health. On campus, iAIM EDU team distributed surveys to University w88 slot online to identify w88 slot online in need and refer them to the mobile application or to receive standard care at a clinic on campus. Note that the iAIM EDU study used the same national Health Minds Study data for comparison.
2020-2021 Highlights
- 1,090 w88 slot online participated
- 38% reported clinically significant anxiety and depression symptoms
- 19% reported currently being in therapy (lower than the w88 slot online average)
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At Counseling Services, we have a Program Evaluation and Research Committee that regularly evaluates our services based on the utilization of, the effectiveness of, and client satisfaction with our offered services. This data helps us make informed decisions about where to allocate resources and how to best support our w88 slot online. It also helps us share important data about how much w88 slot online use our services, as well as how effective and well-received they are.
w88 slot online provided (2023-2024)
1,353
w88 slot online attended therapy
9,585
hours of w88 slot online provided
1,023
hours of outreach events
12,099
attendees at outreach events
36
groups offered
166
psychological assessments completed
1,785
visits to Annex
569
w88 slot online received Annex services
231
w88 slot online attended Let's Talk Consultation
Effectiveness of w88 slot online (2023-2024)
CS was more effective than 93% of other counseling centers in helping distressed w88 slot online
92%
agreed w88 slot online helped them stay in school
87%
agreed CS increased their sense of belonging
70%
were satisfied with the duration of their care
Client satisfaction (2023-2024)
90%
were satisfied with w88 slot online
97%
were satisfied with individual therapy
100%
were satisfied with group therapy
94%
would recommend w88 slot online to a friend
95%
would use w88 slot online again
97%
agreed w88 slot online were culturally sensitive
Staff diversity (2023-2024)
29%
are people of color
32%
are LGBTQIA+
39%
are first-generation w88 slot online
21%
have a physical/w88 slot online disability
16%
speak 2+ languages
14
spiritual/religious identities represented
Research at Counseling w88 slot online
Counseling Services has a history of receiving federal funding to conduct research on college student mental health and has become an epicenter for research in this area. Faculty and staff at Counseling Services focus on conducting research on clinical interventions that can improve the well-being of college w88 slot online at the University and at the national level.
Our w88 slot online involvement
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Electronic Bridge to Mental Health for College w88 slot online (eBridge) aimed to identify w88 slot online with elevated levels of known suicide risks who were not actively in treatment and facilitate these w88 slot online' linkage to mental health services, via a Web-based intervention (feedback on a screening measure and online counseling) that followed Motivational Interviewing principles. w88 slot online from the following institutions participated in the study: University of Michigan, the University of Iowa, the University of Nevada-Reno, and Stanford University.
Funding details
- Title: Electronic Bridge to Mental Health for College w88 slot online (eBridge)
- Co-Investigator: Jacqueline Pistorello, Ph.D., w88 slot online Nevada, Reno
- Funding Period: 2014-2019
- Funding Source: R01MH103244; Sponsor: National Institute of Mental w88 slot online of NIH
CAMPUS w88 slot online
The Comprehensive Adaptive Multisite Prevention of University Student Suicide (CAMPUS) trial aims to test targeted, adaptive strategies to better treat the range of w88 slot online experiencing suicidal ideation at college counseling centers. Researchers are evaluating four sequences of treatment among college w88 slot online at risk of suicide who are seeking treatment at university counseling centers. The institutions participating in this trial include Duke University, Rutgers University, the University of Nevada-Reno and the University of Oregon.
Funding details
- Title: 1/4 Adapting Treatments for Suicidal College w88 slot online: A Multisite Trial
- Principal Investigator: Jacqueline Pistorello, Ph.D., UNR; Co-Investigator: Francesca Kassing, Ph.D., UNR
- Funding Period: 2019-2024
- Funding Source: R01MH116052; Sponsor: National Institute of Mental w88 slot online of NIH
Our staff have diverse areas of expertise and have contributed to research over the years in many areas. See a sample of staff publications related to college student mental w88 slot online below:
- Bornheimer, L. A., Czyz, E., Jung Koo, H., Li Verdugo, J., Eisenberg, D., Zheng, K., Pistorello, J., Albucher, R. C., Coryell, W., Favorite, T., & King, C. (2022). Suicide risk profiles and barriers to professional help-seeking among college w88 slot online with elevated risk for suicide. Journal of Psychiatric w88 slot online, 152, 305-312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.06.028
- King, C. A., Eisenberg, D., Pistorello, J., Coryell, W., Albucher, R. C., Favorite, T., Horwitz, A., Bonar, E. E., Epstein, D., & Zheng, K. (2022). Electronic bridge to mental health for college w88 slot online: A randomized controlled intervention trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000709
- Horwitz, Hong, V., Eisenberg, D., Zheng, K., Albucher, R., Coryell, W., Pistorello, J., Favorite, T., & King, C. A. (2021). Engagement with personalized feedback for emotional distress among college w88 slot online at elevated suicide risk. Behavior Therapy, doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2021.10.001
- Coryell, W., Horwitz, A., Albucher, R., Zheng, K., Pistorello, J., Eisenberg, D., Favorite, T., & King. C. (2021): Alcohol intake in relation to suicidal ideation and behavior among university w88 slot online. Journal of American College w88 slot online, doi: 10.1080/07448481.2021.1950160.
- Busby, D. R., Zheng, K., Eisenberg, D., Albucher, R. C., Favorite, T., Coryell, W., Pistorello, J., King, C. A. (2021). Black college w88 slot online at elevated risk for suicide: Barriers to mental health service utilization. Journal of American College w88 slot online, 69:3, 308-314. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2019.1674316
- Sociodemographic differences in barriers to mental health care among college w88 slot online at elevated suicide risk AG Horwitz, T McGuire, DR Busby, D Eisenberg, K Zheng, J Pistorello, ... 2020 Jun 15:271:123-130.
doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.03.115.Epub 2020 Apr 18. - Kassing, F., Dodd, C. G., Palmer, L. E., Hill, R. M., (2020). Comfort expressing emotions and w88 slot online ideation: Evidence of indirect effects via perceived burdensomeness and thwarted belongingness. Archives of Suicide w88 slot online. 2022 Apr-Jun;26(2):886-895.doi: 10.1080/13811118.2020.1841053.Epub 2020 Oct 30.
- Pistorello, J., Jobes, D. A., Gallop, R., Compton, S. N., Locey, N. S., Au, J. S., ... & Dickens, Y. (2020). A randomized controlled trial of the collaborative assessment and management of suicidality (CAMS) versus treatment as usual (TAU) for suicidal college w88 slot online. Archives of Suicide w88 slot online, 1-25. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2020.1749742.Epub 2020 Apr 10.
- Pistorello, J., Jobes, D., Gallop, R., Compton, S. N., Locey, N. S., Au, J., Noose, S. K., Walloch, J. C., Johnson, J., Young, M., Dickens, Y., Chatham, P., Jeffcoat, T. (2018) Developing adaptive treatment strategies to address suicidal risk in college w88 slot online: A pilot sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial (SMART). Archives of Suicide w88 slot online, 22(4), 644-664. 2017 Oct-Dec;22(4):644-664.doi: 10.1080/13811118.2017.1392915.Epub 2018 Feb 12.