Student Health and Wellness

• 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 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 Program Director for Regional Wellness, Joleen M Nevers, at joleen.nevers@uconn.edu

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.

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.

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.

Student Health and Wellness at the Regional Campuses: