| Programs/Workshops/Consultations
Revised
August, 2006
We are available
to design and to implement presentations, programs, or workshops
on a wide variety of psychology topics. UCS
staff members are also trained as consultants to work with students
or student groups to identify and to work toward more effective
personal, interpersonal, and organizational/group functioning. Let
us know if we can work for you. Call to request a consultation today.
UCS program
offerings include:
Academic Study Skills Programs
Effective reading
and studying
Getting more from your lectures and discussions
Learning styles
Memory and learning
Motivation and goal setting
Study tips for students with learning disabilities/attention deficit
disorder
Test anxiety management
Test-taking
strategies
Time management
Writing papers
Career Choice Programs
Assessing your
career interests, abilities, and values
How to choose or change an academic major
Personality style and career choice
Selection of specialty field within chosen career area
Women’s career paths
Communication Skills Programs
Assertive communication
strategies
Communication skills for:
- classmates/coworkers
- couples/partners
- family
members
- friends
- roommates
Dealing with
difficult people
Leadership styles and skills
Listening skills
Managing public speaking anxiety
Social skills training
Team building
Trust building
Diversity Issues Dealing
with racism on and off campus
Gender issues
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender issues
HIV-related issues
Intercultural communication
International student concerns
Learning
disability/attention deficit disorder support strategies
Men’s issues
Multicultural/Diversity Issues
Racial/Ethnic identity development
- African-AmericanBlack
identity
- American
Indian/Native American identity
- Asian-American
identity
- Caucasian/White
identity
- Latino/Hispanic
identity
Re-entry adaptation
Spiritual/Religious Identity Development
Succeeding in a predominantly White university
Women's issues
Personal Issues Adjusting
to college
Anger Management
Anxiety management
Care for the caregiver
Depression
management
Dream interpretation
Eating disorders
Goal setting
Grief and loss issues
Homesickness
MBTI workshop (personality assessment)
Money
management
Pain management/chronic illness
Playfulness and self-care
Self-esteem
Stress management
Transitions
Relationship Issues Building
interpersonal relationships
Domestic violence in intimate relationships
Going home for holidays and visits
Helping a friend in distress
How to end a relationship
Introduction to interpersonal skills
Long-distance relationships
Managing social anxiety
Warning
signs in controlling relationships
Let us design
a study skills workshop, team-building program, stress management
presentation, or one of the above programs, for you, your academic
class, or your student group by calling:
Kathleen
Staley, Ph.D.
Director of Program and Consultation Services
3223 Westlawn
335-7294
<kathleen-staley@uiowa.edu
Individuals
with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored
events. If you are a person with a disability who requires an
accommodation in order to participate in any of these programs,
please contact the University Counseling Service at 335-7294 in
advance to discuss your needs.
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