Services Available

Services Provided:
 UHCS employs a brief, solution-focused counseling model designed to help students manage specific challenges effectively. Students are eligible for a maximum of 14 sessions per academic year (including summer term). Frequency of therapy sessions is at most often every other week. Services are available at UWW and Rock County campuses.

• Initial assessment and triage appointments
• Short-term individual counseling (in-person and telehealth)
• Crisis counseling during business hours
• Group counseling and support groups (when available)
• Psychoeducational workshops and outreach programs
• Consultative services for students, faculty and staff
• Advocacy and traingin initiatives
• Couples counseling (if both individuals meet eligibility criteria)
• Referral assistance for specialized or long-term care
• ADHD screening and evaluation
• Access to low-stimulation wellness resources (e.g. Relaxation Room)
• AODA assessments for alcohol and other drug-related infractions (not court ordered)

Services Not Provides:
While UHCS strives to support student well-being, some needs require services beyond our scope. Students will be referred to appropriate community resources if their needs include:

• Long-term or intensive therapy requiring uninterrupted treatment over multiple semesters
• Ongoing treatment for students with a recent history of multiple hospitalizations, multiple suiced attempts, and/or persistent sel injury behaviors such that the best treatment would be a higher level of care. 
• Crisis counseling outside of business hours or on weekends
• Mandated therapy or assessments, including those court or employment purposes
• Psychological evaluations for learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, or forensic purposes
• Comprehensive psychiatric services or medication managment
• Primary substance abuse treatment or intensive outpatient care
• Primary eating disorder treatment or intensive outpatient care
• Mental health fitness evaluations for predicting future stability
• Services for students not currently located within the state
• Specialized treatment modalities requiring specific certification (e.g., DBT, EMDR)
• Socumentation for emotional support animals