School of Law


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Maria Timm, PhD

Townes Hall (TNH) 3.121

(512) 232-2295


CARE Drop-In Support

Stop by to talk with Maria about a concern, ask questions or explore your options. No appointment necessary.

Townes Hall (TNH) 3.121

Mondays, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, noon-1 p.m.

Need to connect another way?

New to CARE?
Leave a message for your counselor or learn more about the program. Complete the CARE contact form.

Already working with Maria?
Use the MyUHS/CMHC Portal to send a secure message.

Please do not email your CARE counselor. Use the secure portal for communication.

Meet Maria

Maria Timm is a counselor coordinator in the Counselors in Academic Residence (CARE) program. She provides confidential mental health support for students in the School of Law and partners with faculty and staff to support student well-being.

Maria helps students navigate personal, academic and professional challenges. Her areas of professional interest include stress management, conflict resolution, depression, anxiety, substance use, supporting first-generation and international students and self-doubt.

How Maria Can Help

Students can meet with Maria to discuss:

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Depression
  • Academic and professional pressures
  • Conflict and relationship concerns
  • Substance use concerns
  • Feelings of self-doubt
  • Life transitions and adjustment
  • Personal challenges
  • Connecting with campus resources

Services

  • Short-term counseling
  • Crisis support
  • Referrals to campus and community resources
  • Group recommendations

Faculty and Staff Consultation

Consult with Maria about concerns related to a student, available resources or supporting a student in distress. You can also use the contact form to send her a message.

Workshops and Outreach

Maria offers presentations and workshops for students and staff on topics such as:

  • Stress management
  • Perfectionism
  • Test anxiety
  • Adjusting to law school
  • Supporting students in distress