Health and Well Being – Machias

Health Services Directory

UMaine Machias students have access to a variety of local health care providers for their medical needs. Whether it’s general check-ups, urgent care, or specialist referrals, local facilities like Down East Community Hospital and Eastport Health Care are here to help. Telehealth appoints are also available for Machias students through Northern Light Primary Care at the Eleanor Widener Memorial Clinic in Gouldsboro, Maine.

UMaine Machias Counseling Center

The Counseling Center at UMaine Machias is here to support students’ mental health and well-being. Offering free, confidential services, our licensed counselors provide individual therapy and crisis intervention. Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, or other personal challenges, we’re here to help. Reach out to schedule an appointment and take a step toward better mental health.

Confidential Resource Counselor

Providing confidential support to students and staff impacted by sexual violence, relationship violence, and stalking. Jen’s work includes offering immediate assistance, explaining available options, connecting individuals with essential resources, and coordinating personalized supportive measures to ensure safety and well-being. Additionally, Jen leads educational efforts focused on violence prevention and creating a safer, more informed campus community.

Reynolds/Murdock Fitness and Aquatic Center

Open to UMaine Machias students, faculty, staff, and the local community. Housed in the Reynolds Athletics Center, our facility includes strength and cardiovascular training areas, a 25-yard pool with lap and leisure swim opportunities, a gymnasium, multipurpose rooms, and locker rooms. Our programs and services are designed to help you reach your health and fitness goals.