School of Law

Maria Timm, PhD

PhD (Counseling Psychology), University of British Columbia, Canada

Townes Hall (TNH) 3.121

(512) 232-2295

Office Hours: Tuesday and Friday from 1 to 2 p.m.

Maria Timm (pronouns: she/her) is a Counselor Coordinator in the Counselors in Academic Residence (CARE) Program, a program that provides mental health services in academic offices to facilitate students' academic and life goals. She provides clinical services in the School of Law and the College of Fine Arts. Maria is available to provide consultation to staff and prevention services. Maria completed her academic training in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she grew up, and completed both her internship and her post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Texas at Austin. She enjoys all that Austin has to offer and loves being outside when it's not too hot!

Areas of professional interest include stress management, conflict resolution, depression, anxiety, crisis intervention, substance use, narrative therapy, and supporting first-generation and international students.

CARE Clinical Services

All services are currently provided via Telehealth

• Students may be referred by a staff or faculty member.
• Maria is available to discuss students’ needs and offer appropriate services (e.g. short-term counseling, referral services, crisis intervention, and groups).

Trainings and Workshops

• Offered to students and staff
• Topics vary (e.g. stress management, perfectionism, adjustment to college, test anxiety, assisting students in distress)

Consultation

• Available to consult one-on-one and in meetings/groups. Please contact Maria for more information.