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General Info

Counseling Center

GENERAL & EMERGENCY HOTLINE: 713-348-4867
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LOCATED: Our primary location is in the   Morton L. Rich Health Service Center( next to the Brown Masters House). This is the office where you should call or go to make appointments. Some of our counselors are located in the Barbara & David Gibbs Wellness Center. Click here for more location information. 

HOURS: Monday - Friday (8:30am-12:00pm 1:00-5:00pm), closed weekends and university holidays. 

  

Wellness Center

LOCATED: First floor of the Barbara & David Gibbs Recreation & Wellness Center Building.  

HOURS: Monday, Tuesday & Friday (9:00am- 5:00pm,  Wednesday & Thursday (9:00am- 7:00pm),  CLOSED WEEKENDS 

PHONE: (713) 348-5194

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Contact Information 

LOCATED: First floor of the Barbara & David Gibbs Recreation & Wellness Center Building.  

HOURS: Monday, Tuesday & Friday (9:00am- 5:00pm,  Wednesday & Thursday (9:00am- 7:00pm),  CLOSED WEEKENDS

PHONE 
(713) 348-5194

EMAIL: wellness@rice.edu


Directions:

We are located in the new Barbara and David Gibbs Recreation and Wellness Center building (#80 on the Campus Map).  Our office is on the first floor of the Administration Wing right behind the building signage.  We can be located by entering Campus Entrance #20, going through one stop sign.  Our building is immediately on the right at the second stop sign.  Parking is available in the Central Campus Garage located under McNair Hall (Jones Graduate School of Business). We offer various programs, such as massage therapy, nutrition consultations, acupuncture and wellness coaching. 
 

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Directions

From US-59 N:

  1. Exit US 59 at Greenbriar; stay on the frontage road.
  2. Turn right at the Greenbriar light and follow Greenbriar to the light at Rice Boulevard.
  3. Turn left onto Rice Boulevard. Rice campus entry gates will be on your right.
  4. Turn right into Gate #20 and go through one stop sign.  Our building will be on your right immediately at the second stop sign.
  5. Visitor parking is available in the Central Campus Garage.  Turn right at our building and continue past McNair Hall.  The underground entrance to the garage will be on your left.

From Downtown Houston:

  1. Take Smith Street (a one-way street) until it becomes US 59 South.
  2. Exit US 59 at Greenbriar.
  3. Turn left under US 59 and follow Greenbriar to the light at Rice Boulevard.
  4. Turn left onto Rice Boulevard. Rice campus entry gates will be on your right.
  5. Turn right into Gate #20 and go through one stop sign.  Our building will be on your right immediately at the second stop sign.
  6. Visitor parking is available in the Central Campus Garage.  Turn right at our building and continue past McNair Hall.  The underground entrance to the garage will be on your left.

From the West:

  1. Take I-10 to I-610 South.
  2. Exit Hwy-59 N.
  3. Exit Greenbriar/Shepard, and turn right at the first light, Greenbriar.
  4. Turn left on Rice Blvd.
  5. Turn right into Gate #20 and go through one stop sign.  Out building will be on your right immediately at the second stop sign. 
     
  6. Visitor parking is available in the Central Campus Garage.  Turn right at our building and continue past McNair Hall.  The underground entrance to the garage will be on your left.