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Psychiatry Clinic

Appointment Line: 713-743-5149

Need Immediate Help In An Emergency?

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger—including experiencing any life-threatening side effects—call 911 or go to the nearest Emergency Room.


Need Immediate Help In A Crisis?

If you or someone you know is in crisis—whether they are considering suicide or not—call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (now known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) at 1-800-273-8255 to speak with a crisis counselor 24/7. Your call is confidential and free.


Currently enrolled UH students can call the Psychiatry Clinic at 713-743-5149 during clinic hours, Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm to schedule an appointment. If the psychiatric nurse is unable to take your call, please leave the following contact information and we will return your call as soon as possible:

  • Name with correct spelling (please speak clearly)
  • Cougar ID number
  • Date of Birth
  • Call back phone number
  • Brief Message

If you have a medication concern outside clinic hours or during holidays, please call the Memorial Hermann Nurse Health Line at 713-338-7979. This service is free and available 24/7.

For virtual telepsychiatry services, students must be located in the state of Texas at the time of their appointment. If you are outside Texas, please contact the Psychiatry Clinic for additional information.


Our Board-Certified psychiatric physicians provide initial evaluations and consultations, medication management, and appropriate referrals when indicated. Conditions treated at the Psychiatry Clinic include:

  • Mood disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder
  • Anxiety disorders such as panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), social anxiety disorder, performance anxiety, and generalized anxiety disorder.
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)1
  • Various substance use disorders
  • Adjustment disorders

Please schedule your appointment as early as possible as the clinic can become very busy during the semester.

If you arrive or connect after your scheduled check-in time, you will be asked to reschedule your appointment and may be charged a No-show or Late Cancellation Fee per UH Student Health Center Policy.

Initial evaluations and consultations are scheduled for 90 minutes, and follow-up visits are typically scheduled for 30 minutes.