SCCC is pleased to announce a partnership with Uwill, the leading student mental health and wellness solution. Uwill offers enrolled students free immediate access to teletherapy through its easy to use online platform, as well as wellness programming through April 1, 2024.
Private. Secure. Confidential.This service is free to enrolled students and access is quick and easy. You can create a profile and book your first session in just minutes.听You can choose a therapist based on your preferences including availability, gender, language, ethnicity, and focus area.听
听to Uwill. You can also choose the time that fits your schedule with day, night and weekend availability.
We are excited to offer this valuable benefit to our students. For any questions or concerns,听Alyssa Hoekstra, Personal Counselor/Advisor,
ahoekstra@sussex.edu.
What is Uwill?听Uwill is the leading mental health and wellness solution for colleges and students. Uwill provides free immediate access to teletherapy and mental health crisis support for students.
How does it work? You have the ability to choose a therapist based on your unique needs and preferences (focus area, gender, language, ethnicity), at a time that fits your schedule (day, night, weekend availability), and by the appointment type preferred (video, phone, chat, message).
Who is eligible?听All enrolled 猫咪社区 students have access to Uwill.
Is it free?听Yes, Uwill is available free of charge.
How do I get started?听You can听听and completing your profile using your school email address and current location. After completing your profile, you can immediately schedule an appointment with a therapist of your choosing. Many students have their first session within hours of profile completion.
What can a Uwill therapist help me with?听Uwill therapists have a range of specialties and have extensive experience working with students. Many students utilize Uwill to help with mood changes, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, poor body image, academic challenges, and loneliness, among many other things.
Who are the counselors available on the platform?听The counselors in the Uwill network are all licensed mental health professionals with extensive clinical experience.
Which treatment approaches do the counselors utilize?听Counselors available on the Uwill platform take a solutions-oriented, holistic approach to treatment. Our therapists aim to work collaboratively with you to help you accomplish your goals through teaching tangible skills. This means that counselors focus on providing specific tools, coping skills, and resources to address the issues you are facing.
Can I choose between video, phone, chat and message-based support?听Yes, you work with your counselor and select the format that best suits you. The first session must be video or phone and then you can choose the modality based on your schedule and needs.
Is it really private and secure?听Yes, Uwill is HIPAA and FERPA compliant which means we follow the strictest privacy guidelines. We never share your data 鈥� even on anonymized basis 鈥� to any third party 鈥� without consent.
What browser is best to access Uwill?听For best performance, we recommend you use Chrome browser to听.
If I am having an emergency, what should I do?听If you are having a mental health crisis, you should call 911 or visit your local emergency room. Other emergency resources:
鈥� National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
鈥� Crisis Text Line: Text 鈥淗ome鈥� TO 741-741
Can I change counselors?听Yes, you can change your counselor at any time.
Who do I reach out to for technical assistance?听Uwill provides 24脳7 technical support by email听support@uwill.com听or phone 833.99.Uwill
(833.998.9455).