Funding

Educational support, writing and psychological services are paid for by State of Kansas funds, student fees, grant funds, the Office of Graduate Medical Education, point-of-service fees and consultation/outreach programming fees in non-student/non-resident instances.

Eligibility / Cost:

STUDENTS (All Campuses & Online): Currently enrolled KU Medical Center students pay an "Educational Support" fee in their student fees (most KUMC students).

• KC Medical residents or medical fellows are eligible to receive psychological counseling, medical, and writing services.  The cost of these services are paid by the the Office of Graduate Medical Education in Kansas City.
• Wichita and Salina medical residents are eligible to receive educational support services.  The cost of these services are paid by the Office of Graduate Medical Education in Wichita.
• Spouses and romantic partners are welcome to participate in couples counseling with the KUMC student, and GME-KC residents or fellows.
• Once students or medical residents/fellows graduate or discontinue from their respective programs, they are no longer eligible to receive services.

What do current KU Medical Center students pay for services?

• Educational support: No fees or session limits
• Writing services: No fees or session limits
• Psychological services (individual, group, couples, or crisis counseling): No fees or session limits
• Medical/Medication Services:
  • There are no fees for the initial evaluation or for the medication management sessions
  • $25 for late cancellation (less than 24-hour notice) or no-shows
• There may be additional fees for certain licensure board review programs or psychological/educational testing services. A staff member will explain fees before the onset of these programs and services.