Meet Your Counselor

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Diana Lesmes, M.S.

Diana Lesmes works at the College of Engineering on Tuesdays and Thursdays to provide an array of services including one-on-one therapy and case management as well as participation in the Let’s Talk, Hawks! program. Diana serves all UI students.

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Book a 15-min Informal Conversation with Diana

Let's Talk, Hawks! is a drop-in friendly 15-minute informal conversation with a therapist to learn coping skills, share your mental health concerns, work on problem solving together, or get connected with resources. No paperwork needed. It's not a counseling or crisis service.

Embedded Therapists in the Residence Halls Patrick Galligan and Katy Griner Catlett Residence Hall

Schedule a Therapy Appointment

To schedule a therapy appointment with University Counseling Service (UCS) at the College of Engineering, please call the UCS front desk at 319-335-7294 or click the link below for more information

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Crisis Support

If you are experiencing an emergency or crisis, please contact any of the services below: 

  • Local Emergency Services: 911 
  • National Suicide Hotline: 988 
  • UI Support and Crisis Line: 844-461-5420 

What services does the connected counselor offer?

Connected counselors provide an array of services including one-on-one therapy and case management as well as participation in the Let’s Talk, Hawks! program. 

What type of student is eligible to work with the connected counselor?

Connected Counselors serve all UI students.  To schedule an appointment with University Counseling Service (UCS) at the College of Engineering, please call the UCS front desk at 319-335-7294. 

Location

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Location

College of Engineering

2001 Seamans Center