The Harris Center for Psychological Services

The Harris Center for Psychological Services The Harris Center provides affordable, high quality mental health services to campus & community. We will assess your needs at the consultation.

Scheduling an Appointment
To make an appointment for an initial consultation for yourself or your child, please call (859) 257-6853. If you are accepted for services, an appropriate therapist will be assigned to you.

Therapists at the Harris Center are advanced doctoral students in clinical psychology at the University of Kentucky. All therapists are supervised by licensed psychologists.

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Client records and other information are managed at the center with the strictest confidentiality. No information will be transmitted to any other individual or agency without the express permission of the client, except as required by law.

Fees
The fee for the initial consultation is $20. Fees for therapy and testing services vary depending on the service provided. Acceptance for treatment is not based on ability to pay for services. A sliding fee scale is available based on income and family size. Credit and debit cards are accepted. Please contact the center for details about specific fees.

SERVICES OFFERED

Individual Therapy
The Harris Center offers individual psychotherapy for adults, children and couples. Psychiatric consultation to assess need for medication is also available. Treatment is provided for a full range of issues, including but not limited to:
Anxiety
Depression
Insomnia
Eating Disorders
Stress management
Anger management
Trauma
Grief and loss
Adjustment and life stage difficulties
Parenting
Child and adult ADHD
Family conflicts
Child behavior problems
Social skills deficits
School difficulties
Child and adult learning disabilities
Couples' conflicts
Diversity issues

Groups for Adults
DBT Skills Training Group
Focus: Coping skills training for persons with borderline personality disorder, based on Linehan's dialectical behavior therapy model. Format: Weekly sessions for one year for adults. Content: Topics include regulating emotions, being more effective in relationships, and dealing with stressful situations. Sessions consist of lectures, discussion, and homework activities. Classes for Children

Intellectual and personality assessments for both adults and children may be obtained at the center. Assessments of learning disabilities and attention deficit/hyperactivity are also available. Assessments range in price from $450 to $500. UK staff and students are eligible for a 10% discount on assessment services. Please call (859) 257-6853 for more information.

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We had so much fun at Fresh Check Day!! Thanks to all who stopped by💙🤍
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We’re excited to share that the Harris Center will be tabling during “Fresh Check Day” at Alumni Commons on Wednesday, April 8 from 11am-2pm. 

Stop by to connect with us, explore helpful resources, participate in activities, and have meaningful conversations around mental health. There will be multiple booths, interactive opportunities, and informational handouts available for all students.

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Have an eggcellent day!

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- Sir Winston Churchill

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We hope you had a happy Saint Patrick’s Day!💚🌈

This Women’s History Month, we honor the strength, resilience, and contributions of women throughout history and in our ...
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This Women’s History Month, we honor the strength, resilience, and contributions of women throughout history and in our communities today. We also recognize that caring for your mental health is an essential part of that strength. Seeking support, setting boundaries, and prioritizing your well-being are powerful acts of self-care. Every woman deserves the space to heal, grow, and be heard.



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Honoring the brilliance, resilience, and groundbreaking contributions of Black psychologists who have shaped field of ps...
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Honoring the brilliance, resilience, and groundbreaking contributions of Black psychologists who have shaped field of psychology in powerful ways!

Join Dr. Christal Badour, a clinical psychology faculty member here at UK, for a free webinar about healing from trauma!...
02/25/2026

Join Dr. Christal Badour, a clinical psychology faculty member here at UK, for a free webinar about healing from trauma!

Everyone meet our undergraduate clinic assistants at the Harris Center! They play a critical role in keeping the Harris ...
02/18/2026

Everyone meet our undergraduate clinic assistants at the Harris Center! They play a critical role in keeping the Harris Center running smoothly!

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644 Maxwelton Court
Lexington, KY
40508

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 7pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm

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+18592576853

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