Integrated Mental Health System
Here, you can learn about the health and well-being services that Católica offers to its students.
UCP2 Mental Health - Integrated system of services and activities to promote mental health and well-being for Católica students. Approved under the Program for the Promotion of Mental Health in Higher Education, promoted by the Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES), this system is based on three main pillars – Promotion and Prevention, Psychological Support, Referral and Channelling – and its activities and services will be progressively implemented.
Services by Campus
Choose your campus to find out which support services are available.
Lisbon
MindCast — MindCast is a podcast dedicated to promoting the mental health of university students and is the result of a collaboration between the Social Responsibility Office and the Marketing Club of Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics.
Mental Health Appointments — Católica’s Mental Health Service reflects a commitment to the health and well-being of students, faculty, researchers and staff at the Lisbon campus, offering mental health consultations with specialists in Psychiatry and Psychology.
Porto
Católica Nursing Centre — The Católica Nursing Centre operates in 4 areas through the following programmes: SAE – Teaching Support Service; SAI – Research Support Service; SAF – Family Support Service; HSC – Health at Católica; and SAIS – Support Service for Social Institutions.
Psychology Appointments — The Student and Employability Service guarantees psychology consultations, free of charge, to accompany undergraduate students and alumni up to 6 months after completion of the course.
University Psychology Clinic — The University Psychology Clinic offers Psychology services: individual psychological consultations; group interventions; supervision of psychologists; supervision of foster homes; short-term training.
Braga
Cuidar*te — Cuidar*te promotes the psychological well-being of students, providing individual and group counselling, vocational and professional support, skills development workshops and consulting.
Viseu
University Psychological Support Centre – CAPU — CAPU-Viseu provides assessment, intervention and psychological monitoring services, aimed at students and the community. With a therapeutic approach, it supports challenges such as anxiety, stress, depression and adaptation, and promotes well-being through clinical intervention, training and research.
Dyslexia Centre — The Centre offers a multidisciplinary response in the context of dyslexia.
University Dental Clinic — The University Dental Clinic performs dental consultations, covering several specialties.