
Regional Campus Students:
The programs and services shown here are open to all Regional Campus students.
Regional Campus students who live in Storrs Campus housing may also use the SHaW services and programs on the Storrs Campus.
Mental Health
• Free and confidential appointments
• Walk-in hours
• Individual assessments
• Educational materials
• Crisis intervention
• Brief therapeutic intervention
• Wellness Workshops
• Case Management – Coordinating care for students who want/need ongoing therapy or a higher level of care
• Referrals to community providers and services
• Mental Health and Wellness Outreach
• Telehealth Capability
Regional Campus Wellness
Regional Wellness on each campus is intentionally cultivated through collaborations with students, campus leaders, staff and faculty. Through interpersonal, intrapersonal and community based approaches, wellbeing is supported through evidence-informed practices including harm reduction, health promotion and direct services.
For collaborations or questions, please reach out to the Director of Regional Campus Operations, Nicole McKelvey Walsh at nim06007@uconn.edu.
Clinical Case Managers
Our mental health professionals can provide short-term counseling. For students seeking more intensive treatment, our mental health case managers can connect students to appropriate local providers with experience working with college students.
Regional Nurse Navigators
A nurse navigator is a nurse that can guide students, offer support, education, advocate, and assist with coordination of care for acute or chronic healthcare needs including referrals to medical services in the community. A nurse is available for students on campus or through our 24/7 advice nurse line at 860-486-4700. This is a free and confidential resource.
Health Promotion
Creating a culture of health and wellness at UConn through interpersonal, intrapersonal and community based approaches. Wellbeing is supported through evidence-informed practices including harm reduction, health promotion and direct services.
Regional Campus Leadership
Operational Support
Student Health and Wellness at the Regional Campuses:

Avery Point
Select option 2
Jessica Musgrove, LMFT
Clinical Case Manager
jessica.musgrove@uconn.edu
Branford House Room 306
1084 Shennecossett Road
Groton, CT 06340

Hartford
Select option 2
Naa Opoku Gyamfi, LPC
Clinical Case Manager
naa.opoku-gyamfi@uconn.edu
Dax Sousa, RN, BSN
Nurse Navigator
dax.sousa@uconn.edu
Hartford Times Building
10 Prospect Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Stamford
Select option 2
Mary Ellen Benalcazar, LCSW
Clinical Case Manager
Gicel Corado, LPC
Clinical Case Manager
Karina Giangos, RN, BSN
Nurse Navigator
Karina.Giangos@uconn.edu
1 University Place
Stamford, CT 06901

Waterbury
Select option 2
Claudia Pina, LCSW, LADC
Clinical Case Manager
claudia.pina@uconn.edu
Elena Tamayo Heitz, RN, BSN
Nurse Navigator
evt00001@uconn.edu
The Rectory Building, 3rd floor
99 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
UConn School of Law
School of Law Campus Resources
Corrine Ochsner, MSW, LCSW
UConn Law Mental Health Counselor
860-570-5244
Corrine.Ochsner@uconn.edu
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