USM Behavioral Health Services

The USM Behavioral Health Clinic mission is to increase access to quality mental health care by providing affordable, evidence-based services to children, adolescents, adults, USM college students, in South Mississippi; training competent and ethical psychologists and mental health counselors in evidenced-based best practice; and contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge research.

118 College Drive
Fritzsche-Gibbs Hall 201
Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39406
United States

Phone: (601) 266-4588

https://www.usm.edu/behavioral-health-clinic/

Adult Services

We provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy services which includes evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, developmental disabilities, behavioral concerns, and emotional distress; school consultation; academic and career and counseling; organizational skills groups; career groups; and DBT groups. We utilize evidenced-based treatments and utilize a variety of techniques including, but limited to, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Behavioral Interventions.

We also offer adult psychological, diagnostic evaluations. We conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess for depression, anxiety, personality conditions; ADHD, academic difficulties, learning disorders, giftedness, developmental delays; vocational assessments; substance use assessments; and pre-employement psychological evaluations.

Child Services

We provide individual, family, and group therapy services which includes evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, developmental disabilities, behavioral concerns, and emotional distress; school consultation; academic intervention and counseling; social skills groups; and DBT-A groups. We utilize evidenced-based treatments and utilize a variety of techniques including, but limited to, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), and Behavioral Interventions.

We also offer child/adolescent psychological, diagnostic evaluations. We conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess for depression, anxiety, ADHD, academic difficulties, learning disorders, giftedness, and developmental delays (including Autism Spectrum Disorder).