Pat Walker Health Center

Pat Walker Health Center, located at 525 Garland Avenue in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is the University of Arkansas’ premier on-campus health and wellness facility. Serving students, faculty, and staff, the center provides comprehensive physical and mental health services designed to promote academic success, personal development, and overall well-being. Core services include individual counseling, group therapy, short-term counseling, emergency mental health support, psychological testing, consultation services, outreach and prevention programs, and research initiatives. The facility emphasizes a student-driven, person-centered approach, ensuring individualized care tailored to the unique needs of the campus community.

The center also offers specialized programs for students struggling with substance use, including alcohol, cannabis, and other substance-related concerns through the SEAR (Substance Education, Assessment and Recovery) program. Mental health care addresses psychological distress, anxiety, depression, stress management, and crisis intervention, integrating evidence-based practices and a Care Matching Model to optimize student autonomy and personal growth. With a focus on prevention, wellness, and holistic development, Pat Walker Health Center provides a supportive environment for students and staff to maintain both academic and personal success.