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Nicole Presley Green
Senior Executive Director, Student Resilience and Mental Health Services
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Dr. Nicole Presley (Green) currently serves as the Senior Executive Director of UCLA Student Resilience and Mental Health Services.

In her role, she oversees several programs including the following: Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), our campus counseling center, which offers mental health treatment, including crisis response, therapy, psychiatry services, and clinical coordination; the Resilience In Your Student Experience Center (RISE), a positive mental health space that offers programming, training, outreach, and drop in support; the Campus Assault Resource Education (CARE) program, which provides sexual harassment and sexual violence prevention and advocacy services; and Case Management Services for students in significant crisis.

She co-chairs the students of concern committee (Consultation and Response Team) and is co-lead of the Mindwell Pod for the UCLA Semel Health Campus Initiative Center.

Dr. Presley is a counseling psychologist who received her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology at the University of Southern California. She received her Ed.M. from Harvard University Graduate School of Education and her B.A. in Psychology from UCLA. Her areas of interest include student resilience and academic success, particularly among students of color, African American family issues, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence issues.

Dr. Presley is actively involved in the Organization of California Counseling Center Directors in Higher Education (OCCDHE).

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