Student Health Center

Medical care by physician/nurse practitioners/nurses for care of acute illnesses and injuries, program physicals, immunizations, and lab work.  

We offer Family Pact Services providing free sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, birth control options, exams, and education.

Check out our Sexual Health Resources

Here is a partial list of our medical services provided. Please call us with any questions on what services are provided and any potential costs associated with the service. 

Acute Illness*

• UTIs
• Bronchitis
• Strep throat
• Mono-testing
• More

First Aid Care

TB Skin Test*

Immunization*

Lab Tests*

Health Appraisals

Sexual Health**

• HIV/STI Testing
• Family Planning
• Gynecology/Pap tests
• Birth Control
• Pregnancy Testing
• Male Exams
• Inclusive Care

Medications*

Cholesterol Screening*

Medical and Health Referrals

Free Self-Care Center

A team comprised of Psychologist, Marriage Family Therapist, and trainees provides mental Health Counseling.

Counseling is short term, up to 6 visits per semester. Counseling is available for

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Drug and Alcohol Use Issues
• Grief
• Isolation
• Partner Violence
• Relationship Difficulties
• Social Injustice/Micro-Aggression
• Stress Management
• Other Concern

Meet our Therapists

More Resources

We offer Mindfulness Training – learn to develop greater mental attention, focus, concentration and emotional balance. Take a screening if you are concerned about a drug/alcohol problem or mental health condition. Find resources for food and homelessness, as well as other health and wellness resources. Also don’t forget to check out “Wellness Central”.

Community Mental Health Resources 

In the case of a student (or anyone's) mental health concern or emergency, here are some valuable community resources. If you access this on your phone, you could just cut and paste the numbers or websites into a text or email to someone. 

Community Resources

Numbers/links to share:

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline 988

• Call 988 24/7.

Suicide Hotline: 800.273.TALK (8255)

• Video Relay Service
• Voice/Caption Phone
• TTY 800.799.4889. (For Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students)

Veterans Suicide Hotline: 800.273.8255 (press 1)

• 24/7

Trevor Lifeline~LGBTQ+: 866.488.7386

• 24/7

Crisis Textline: 741741

• Text "courage"
• 24/7 via text.
• Volunteers text back quickly. 
• They will make appropriate referrals.

Ventura County Crisis and Referral: 866.998.2243

Ventura County Warmline

• This website easy-to-access resources right on the “homepage”.

Wellness Everyday

• Lots age group-specific and LGBTQ community resources LA County Department of Mental Health

LA County Department of Mental Health

Summer: 

Monday-Thursday 8-5 pm 

Fridays CLOSED

The Student Health Center will be closed when classes are not in session.

Telehealth

Many of our medical and mental health services are available via telehealth (either by Zoom or phone).

On-Campus

Administration Building, Rm. 111

Free Self-Help Center

Available in the Student Health Center, AD 111

To schedule an appointment for medical care or mental health counseling, call 805.378.1413.

If you are new to the MC Student Health Center, our staff will populate your portal with registration forms.

• Register at the Student Health Portal. (NOTE: If you have already registered in the Student Health Portal, you do not need to do it again.)
• You are required to complete all forms before you can make an appointment.
• Once you have completed all forms, call to make your appointment: 805.378.1413.
• You may also receive or send secure messages to our health center staff through the secure messaging feature. 
• Should you have trouble with the Student Health Portal please contact the Student Health Center, 805.378.1413, during business hours.

Please arrive on time for your appointments. Missed appointments reduce our capacity to provide services to other students. If you are unable to keep your appointment, and to avoid the $10.00 late/no show fee, please call to cancel or reschedule as far in advance as possible, preferably 24 hours.

Same day cancellations or a no- show counseling session will count against your session limit for that semester.

Repeated cancellations or missed appointments may result in the termination of services.