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University of Western States is a nonprofit leader in whole-person health education, preparing graduates to make a meaningful impact through rigorous, evidence-based training and compassionate care. Our curricula is grounded in current research and best practices and span a range of disciplines including chiropractic medicine, occupational therapy, clinical nutrition and functional medicine, sport

and performance psychology, clinical mental health counseling, and sports medicine. We extend this commitment beyond the classroom through our Portland-area Connected Whole Health Clinic, where experienced professionals and student interns work together to serve the health needs of the local community.

09/06/2026

🚨 Deadline Alert! 🚨

The Fall 2026 Quarter is right around the corner, and applications will be due before you know it!

If you’re still deciding if you should pursue an education in health care, check out all the great programs we’re offering to see which one is right for you: 🔗 https://www.uws.edu/academics/programs/

The application deadline is September 14, and the deposit deadline is September 18, so don’t wait!

Mental health is an essential component of  , and as we continue to see mental health issues impact our family, friends ...
09/04/2026

Mental health is an essential component of , and as we continue to see mental health issues impact our family, friends and neighbors, the need for mental health care professionals remains undeniable.

September is Su***de Prevention Month, and University of Western States’ mental health counseling programs are helping prepare the next generation of health care providers with the skills, knowledge and resources to help those affected by su***de and mental health issues.

Learn more about UWS, our programs, and what it means to pursue a career in health care: https://www.uws.edu/academics/programs/

***dePreventionMonth

What’s not to love about a pie in the face?? 🥧Last week, the Student Canadian Chiropractic Association UWS Chapter held ...
09/03/2026

What’s not to love about a pie in the face?? 🥧

Last week, the Student Canadian Chiropractic Association UWS Chapter held a bake sale to fundraise for UWS students attending conferences in the US and Canada. 🍰

A big thank-you to the brave faculty members who volunteered for a whipped cream makeover in support of the fundraiser and for everyone’s entertainment!

Hope it washed out easy! 😂

With school sports about to start, we’re offeringpre-participation physicals for Portland area students through the Conn...
09/02/2026

With school sports about to start, we’re offering
pre-participation physicals for Portland area students through the Connected Whole Health Clinic here at UWS! 🏀🏃‍➡️⚽

When: September 12, 2026, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Where: Connected Whole Health Clinic @ UWS campus

Parents and guardians are welcome to come and ask questions. Students ages 15 and older may attend with or without a parent or guardian if one is unable to attend.

Make sure to arrive as soon as you can! Physicals typically take 45 minutes to one hour, and the last appointment will be accepted at 1 p.m.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Meet Our Alumni Ambassadors! 🎓Our Alumni Ambassadors are helping build stronger connections between University of Wester...
09/01/2026

Meet Our Alumni Ambassadors! 🎓

Our Alumni Ambassadors are helping build stronger connections between University of Western States, prospective students, and alumni communities across Canada.

Throughout the year, they will share their personal experiences, participate in virtual and in-person events, connect with prospective and newly admitted students, and help expand professional and clinical connections.

Through their stories, experiences, and involvement, our ambassadors will provide prospective students with an authentic look at what it means to be part of our community while helping strengthen alumni engagement across Canada.

Mental health is a fundamental part of  , and we offer a few great mental health counseling degree and certificate progr...
08/31/2026

Mental health is a fundamental part of , and we offer a few great mental health counseling degree and certificate programs at UWS.

If you’re interested in pursuing the world of mental health counseling, there’s still time to start your education journey with UWS this fall!

The application deadline is September 14 and classes start October 5. Get started on your application today!

Learn more about our mental health counseling program offerings here: https://www.uws.edu/academics/programs/

There’s nothing we love more than seeing UWS alumni succeed in their careers!Congrats to Dr. Olivia Younger on receiving...
08/28/2026

There’s nothing we love more than seeing UWS alumni succeed in their careers!

Congrats to Dr. Olivia Younger on receiving AASP’s Young Researcher Award for her dissertation research project titled “The Effects of a Season-Long Self-Talk Intervention on Confidence in Youth Club Volleyball Athletes.”

Always a pleasure to see the be recognized for their hard work and contributions to . Great job, Dr. Younger!

  is core to what we teach at UWS, and nutrition is such a fundamental part of someone’s well-being.If you’re interested...
08/26/2026

is core to what we teach at UWS, and nutrition is such a fundamental part of someone’s well-being.

If you’re interested in learning more about how to support a client’s long-term health and wellness through nutrition-based interventions, there are two nutrition-focused programs at UWS starting soon!

The application deadline is September 14 and the first day of class is October 5, so check our programs page to learn more: https://www.uws.edu/academics/programs/

For many in rural communities, access to care defines how health concerns are managed. When access to care is limited, e...
08/24/2026

For many in rural communities, access to care defines how health concerns are managed. When access to care is limited, even common concerns become difficult.

With musculoskeletal pain being one of the most common reasons people seek out care, chiropractic physicians can play a key role in filling the gap in communities where healthcare is limited.

Learn more about chiropractic careers in rural healthcare🔗: https://www.uws.edu/blog/serving-the-underserved-chiropractic-careers-in-rural-healthcare/

Are you interested in working with top performers in a variety of fields?Sport and performance psychologists inspire and...
08/21/2026

Are you interested in working with top performers in a variety of fields?

Sport and performance psychologists inspire and optimize peak performance in sport, the performing arts, education, business, and beyond!

We’re offering several online degree and certificate pathways for students to pursue a career in sport and performance psychology, and classes for the upcoming quarter start soon.

The application deadline is September 14, and the first day of class is October 5. Get started on your application today!

Learn more about our sport and performance focused programs here: https://www.uws.edu/academics/programs/

Address

8000 Northeast Tillamook Street
Portland, OR
97213

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15032563180

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