University Health Transplant Institute Wellness Center

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Please call the Transplant Institute at 210-567-5777 for more information.

University Health Transplant Institute Wellness Center

Living with a transplant or chronic illness affects more than your body. At the transplant Wellness Center, we support your emotional, psychological and relational well-being through every phase of transplant care — from pre-op to long-term recovery and beyond. We offer compassionate, evidence-based mental health services tailored to the unique challenges faced by transplant recipients, caregivers and families.

Our Services

  • Individual therapy provides personalized sessions to help you cope, build resilience and move forward
  • Group therapy connects you with others who understand your journey to help you find strength and healing in shared experiences
  • Family and couple's therapy offers a supportive space to improve how you communicate, alleviate stress and find constructive ways to navigate these challenges together

What We Help With

  • Weight management
  • Chronic pain management
  • Smoking cessation
  • Insomnia
  • Grief and loss
  • Mood and anxiety disorders
  • PTSD and trauma-focused therapy
  • Relapse prevention
  • Medication non-adherence
  • Treatment non-compliance
  • Emotional adjustment to chronic illness

Why Choose Us?

Our therapists specialize in the emotional aspects of transplant care. We understand the unique stressors and complexities that come with living with a chronic illness — and we’re here to help you manage it all with compassion and expertise.

Because your mental health is essential to your healing, let’s take care of you — together.

Locations

  1. University Hospital
    4502 Medical Drive
    San Antonio,TX 78229
    210-358-4000

Doctors

  1. Gregory Abrahamian, MD

    Gregory Abrahamian, MD

    Transplant Surgery
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  2. Ricardo Uribe, MD

    Ricardo Uribe, MD

    Nephrology
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  3. Shawn Veach, AGACNP

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