Recovery
Center for Collegiate Recovery
The Center for Collegiate Recovery provides comprehensive services available to all UTSA students, including recovery development and support, assessment and substance use counseling interventions, and substance use education and prevention.
Our Values
Recovery Support Services
The Recovery Center offers students recovering from substance use disorders and/or other behavioral addictions the environment necessary to maintain your recovery while receiving your education. We provide support meetings, physical lounge/community room, a supportive community, one on one services, plus a few other perks.
The Roadrunner Recovery Community is student-driven and center led. We are students, allies, and friends here to support, serve, and fellowship together as we journey through college and recovery.
- Community
- Support
- Service
- Empowerment
- Integrity
- Accountability
- Wellbeing
- Inclusiveness
- Respect
We define recovery as a process of developing and maintaining a lifestyle free from harmful relationships with substances and addictive behaviors by striving for well-being and balance between mind, body, spirit, and social connections.
Social Justice, Equity, and Inclusion statement
We believe recovery is a deeply personal process and therefore, we respect all recovery paths. We are a community that respects and celebrates all races, ethnicities, cultures, religions, beliefs, sexualities, genders, life circumstances or experiences. In this community, we grow together.
Recovery Lounge
Find your home on campus in our Recovery Lounge where you can relax, study, hang out, or grab some coffee, snacks and other refreshments. During recovery support meetings, open to meeting attendees only.
Sober social activities
Engaging in social connection is crucial to recovery. Social activities include sober tailgates, bowling nights, game nights, etc.
Recovery counseling/coaching
Maintaining recovery can be challenging on its own. Maintaining recovery while in college, even more so. Students in recovery can request to meet with CCR’s licensed staff to help maintain recovery through short term individual counseling based on student needs.
Substance Use and Recovery Services
The UTSA Recovery Center provides comprehensive services available to all UTSA students, including substance misuse prevention, substance use assessment and counseling, and recovery support.
eCHECKUP TO GO
These self-guided brief assessment tools take about 10-15 minutes to complete and can assist you to examine and re-think your patterns of substance use. The assessment provides you thorough feedback based on your responses and personal patterns of use. These assessments are anonymous and confidential, however if you desire to review your results with a staff member, please save your eCHECKUP TO GO User Identification Number
Screen U
ScreenU is a confidential and anonymous screening tool designed to help students understand immediate and long-term risk of alcohol. It takes approximately 5-10 minutes to complete and provides motivational enhancement questions to help you develop a plan moving forward. These screening tools are completely confidential and are not linked to any identifying information.