In an ongoing commitment to the well-being of its students, Elmhurst University has unveiled an array of expanded mental health resources for its college community. Recognizing the importance of mental health support, the university is striving to provide accessible and comprehensive services to help students navigate the challenges of their college experience.
Elmhurst University Counseling Services
The Elmhurst University Counseling Services, housed in Niebuhr Hall on the Lower Level, stands as a dedicated resource for students seeking assistance with a wide range of mental health concerns. From the stress of finals to more complex psychological issues, the counseling staff offers a diverse set of services, including individual therapy, couples therapy, group therapy, and workshops.
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Appointments are required and can be scheduled by calling (630) 617-3565.
Uwill: The New Partner for Mental Health
For the 2023 school year, Elmhurst University has forged a partnership with Uwill, a leading student mental health and wellness solution. This collaboration provides undergraduate students with free, immediate access to teletherapy through an easy-to-use online platform, along with a dedicated mental health crisis line. Uwill prioritizes privacy, security, and confidentiality.
To Schedule Teletherapy:
Register/login to Uwill and select a therapist based on your preferences.
If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis:
Call (833) 646-1526 for assistance 24/7/365.
In the case of a medical emergency, always call 911.
For additional guidance or inquiries, students can consult the Uwill FAQ, Student User Guide, or contact Uwill directly at [email protected].
MANUAL: Catering to Unique Needs
Introducing MANUAL CARE, an innovative men’s resource and engagement center thoughtfully designed to address the distinctive needs of men. To access this valuable resource, simply visit the MANUAL website and enter your Elmhurst University email address.
TAO Connect: Online Mental Health Platform
Available to faculty, staff, and students, TAO Connect is a robust online mental health platform that offers a variety of resources for understanding and managing mental health issues.
Elmhurst University is committed to nurturing the holistic well-being of its students, recognizing that mental health is a vital component of academic success. These expanded resources aim to provide the necessary support to ensure that every student can thrive in their college journey.