Driving Directions
From the North, taking I-77
Follow I-77 South to Route 8 North, exit 23B. Exit at
Buchtel/Carroll exit. Continue to Market Street. Turn
left on Market Street. Turn left onto Forge Street. Turn
left into building parking lot. The street address is
27 South Forge St.
From the South, taking I-77
Follow I-77 North to Route 8 North, exit 23B. Exit at
Buchtel/Carroll exit. Continue to Market Street. Turn
left on Market Street. Turn left onto Forge Street. Turn
left into building parking lot. The street address is
27 South Forge St.
From the East, taking I-76
Follow I-76 West to Route 8 North. Exit at Buchtel/
Carroll exit. Continue to Market Street. Turn left on
Market Street. Turn left onto Forge Street. Turn left
into building parking lot. The street address is
27 South Forge St.
» A valid clinic parking permit must be displayed
on the dashboard.
CLINIC FOR INDIVIDUAL
AND FAMILY COUNSELING
C.P. and Cornelia Chima Family Center
27 S. Forge St., 2nd Floor
Akron, OH 44325-5006
Phone: 330-972-6822
Fax: 330-972-5599
Website:
http://individualandfamilycounseling.uakron.edu
HOURS:
Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sunday, closed
Hours may vary over holidays
» Additional metered parking is available
and the summer.
on Fir Hill Street next to the building.
» To obtain a bus schedule, go to:
http://akronmetro.org/metro-specialized-schedules.aspx
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CLINIC FOR
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COUNSELING
No one will be refused services
due to an inability to pay.
Perkins St.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
From the North, taking Route 8
Follow Route 8 South. Exit at Perkins Street. Turn right
onto Forge Street. Go through Market Street intersection.
Turn left into building parking lot. The street address
is 27 South Forge St.
DEPARTMENT OF COUNSELING
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The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment
Institution. © 2012 The University of Akron /ED-1211-31347
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
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Clinic History and Mission
The clinic is part of the Department of
Counseling, operating on The University
of Akron campus. Since 1986, the clinic
has provided a wide array of counseling
services to the Greater Akron area and
its surrounding communities.
Our Clinic missions are:
» To provide high-quality, low-cost mental
health services to the Greater Akron area.
• Counseling services are provided to
individuals of all ages, couples, families
and/or groups.
» To provide state-of-the-art, graduate-level
training in mental health care.
• Under the supervision of qualified faculty
members, graduate students receive a
broad range of mental health training
experiences, including assessment and
evaluation, clinical diagnosis, treatment
planning, case consultation and diverse
approaches to counseling/therapy.
Counseling services include,
but are not limited to:
» Communication and relationship
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improvement
Depression and anxiety
Premarital and couples counseling
Family development and
parenting skills
Career exploration and planning
Academic improvement for children/
adolescents
Resolution of grief/loss
Anger management
Stress reduction and relaxation
LGBT and lifestyle empowerment
and advocacy
Self-esteem and self-confidence
building
Personal understanding and growth
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Clinic Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed
» Hours may vary over holidays and the summer.
Fee Schedule
» Fee adjustments are available
Total Annual
Household Income
$20,000 and under
$20,001 - $30,000
$30,001 - $40,000
$40,001 - $50,000
$50,001 and above
Session Fee
$5.00
$10.00
$15.00
$20.00
$25.00
» No client will be denied services because of an inability to
pay fees. Group counseling fees are standard (not based
on a sliding scale) and depend on the type of group.
Persons seeking services will not be
discriminated against based on age,
sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity,
physical exceptionalities, culture,
religion, nationality, socioeconomic
status or sexual orientation.
Scheduling Appointments
» For an appointment, please call:
330-972-6822
» After gathering preliminary information, an appointment
can usually be scheduled within a few days.