Resources
UBC Black student resources
UBC Black Caucus
UBC Black Caucus aims to promote a greater sense of community, advocate progress and maintain ongoing support for Black students, staff, and faculty at UBC in an effort to enhance anti-racism and cultural diversity within the University, and support the academic mission of the institution.
Black Mental Wellness Project
UBC Black Caucus has partnered with Black counsellors from within the community to provide two free virtual and/or in-person counselling sessions on a limited, first-come, first-served basis.
Other UBC resources
Wellbeing & Accessibility Services
UNC 337, University Centre
healthwellness.okanagan@ubc.ca
(250) 807-9270
Equity & Inclusion Office
ADM 100, Admin Building
equity.ubco@ubc.ca
Follow @ubcoequity on Instagram
Global Engagement Office
(GEO) UNC 227, University Centre
geo.ubco@ubc.ca
Follow @ubcoglobal on Instagram
SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND RESPONSE OFFICE (SVPRO)
Nicola Townhome 120, 1270 International Mews
svpro.okanagan@ubc.ca
(250) 807-9640
Follow @ubco.svpro on Instagram
UBCO Pride Resource Centre
UNC 132A, University Centre
prc@suo.ca
Follow @suopride on Instagram
*Note: Unless specified as a UBC resource, the resources mentioned below are third-party resources and are not affiliated with UBC.
Black-centered counselling services
ALTHEA THERAPY
Offering therapy that speaks to unique cultural identities.
Healing in Colour
Providing access to therapy that supports healing and liberation for the BIPOC community.
This Space Belongs to You
Serving 2SLGBTQIA+ and/or IBPOC communities with individual counselling and group programming.
Counsellors
*Note: These are third-party counsellors who are not affiliated with UBC.
Renée Wishart, Wishart Therapy
With over a decade of experience and credentials, Renée’s work is rooted in social justice, with a strengths-based perspective.
Theresa L. Thomas, In-Power Counselling
Learn more about Theresa and how In-Power Counselling can support you through the link below.
Bernard Piprah, BKP Counselling
Learn more about Bernard and see how you can get connected through the link below.
