{"id":17242,"date":"2024-06-04T08:47:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T12:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=17242"},"modified":"2024-06-04T08:47:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T12:47:41","slug":"wilkes-partners-with-uwill-for-graduate-student-mental-health-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2024\/06\/04\/wilkes-partners-with-uwill-for-graduate-student-mental-health-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilkes Partners with UWill for Graduate Student Mental Health Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As of June 1, 2024, Wilkes University is pleased to announce a partnership with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wilkes.edu\/campus-life\/counseling-center\/graduate-mental-health.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Uwill<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a leading provider of student mental health and wellness services. Uwill will now offer all <\/span><b>graduate students<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at Wilkes free immediate access to teletherapy through its easy-to-use online platform.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This private, secure and confidential service allows for our graduate students to access up to four solution-focused therapy sessions as well as a variety of wellness resources, available on-demand on topics that include relationships, academic thriving, stress management, self-esteem, nutrition and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To schedule teletherapy, graduate students will need to create a profile with Uwill by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/app.uwill.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">visiting their website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and registering using their Wilkes email address. Once completed, they may choose a therapist based on their preferences, including availability, issue, gender, language or ethnicity. From there, the student will be able to schedule an appointment with a therapist with day, night and weekend availability. Should students have issues accessing Uwill resources, they may contact support@uwill.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Undergraduate students<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> are not eligible to use Uwill and should continue to seek assistance through the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wilkes.edu\/campus-life\/counseling-center\/index.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wilkes University Counseling Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Passan Hall or by calling the Wilkes University CHAT Line at 570-408-2428.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s important to note that any student in crisis \u2013 graduate or undergraduate \u2013 can use the CHAT Line at 570-408-2428 for support. Students in the US can also call 988 for crisis assistance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you for your commitment to supporting our students by sharing information about this important resource.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of June 1, 2024, Wilkes University is pleased to announce a partnership with Uwill, a leading provider of student mental health and wellness services. Uwill will now offer all graduate students at Wilkes free immediate access to teletherapy through its easy-to-use online platform.\u00a0\u00a0 This private, secure and confidential service allows for our graduate students&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2024\/06\/04\/wilkes-partners-with-uwill-for-graduate-student-mental-health-support\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wilkes Partners with UWill for Graduate Student Mental Health Support<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17242"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17249,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17242\/revisions\/17249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}