%0 Journal Article %T Health Promotion of University Students: contributions of community therapy. %A Cintia Poleto Buzeli %A Aldenan Lima Ribeiro Correa da Costa %A Rosa L¨²cia Rocha Ribeiro %J Revista Gest£¿o & Sa¨²de %D 2012 %I Universidade de Bras¨ªlia %X With this experience report of a master¡¯s degree and two teachers of graduate Nursing School of Nursing Federal University of Mato Grosso, we sought to reflect on the Community Therapy (TC) as a practice of collective care offered to students university students. Our goal is to report the experience of performing TC wheels in an academic environment, offer theoretical and methodological principles for the structuring and implementation of this practice care to college students at other universities. Was used for data collection direct observation of the wheels of TC the professional experiences as nurses and therapists community and appreciation of documents of such as the registration form filled out by the TC meetings and therapist co-therapist after each wheel TC. The reported experience has demonstrated the effectiveness of TC for the promotion of health thin this group, showing its importance as a practice for the creation and strengthening of ties between the community, the establishment of solidarity networks among students, as being a space speech and listening to their sufferings, their appreciation of life and its potential for promoting self-esteem and to encourage the development of a democract and civic consciousness. %K Nursing %K Students %K Health Promotion %K Student Health Services %K Community Therapy. %U http://www.gestaoesaude.unb.br/index.php/gestaoesaude/article/view/151/pdf