{"id":1670,"date":"2020-07-01T11:25:11","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T15:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/health-draft\/?page_id=1670"},"modified":"2026-02-12T11:33:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:33:15","slug":"mental-health-and-wellness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/healthservices\/mental-health-and-wellness\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Mental Health and Wellness<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1769\/mental-health-and-wellness.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  float: right\"><h1>Crisis\/Support Hotlines<\/h1>\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline <\/a><br>Simply dial &#8211; 988<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myssp.app\/ca\/home\">Telus Health<\/a><br> Call. Chat. Anytime. Anywhere. Telus connects students with free, confidential emotional health and wellbeing support conveniently available 24\/7 via the app, telephone and web.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrevorproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Trevor Project<\/a><br>1.866.488.7386<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crisistextline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crisis Text Line<\/a><br>Text HOME to 741741<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bhlink.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Behavioral Health (BH) Link<\/a><br>401.414.5465<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Counseling Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/counseling\/\" target=\"_blank\">URI Counseling Center<\/a> is staffed by licensed mental health professionals and provides counseling, referrals, outreach programs, and online self-assessments. The Center&#8217;s goal is to help students effectively manage crises and personal problems that may interfere with academic, personal, and career goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Psychological Consultation Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pcc\/\" target=\"_blank\">Psychological Consultation Center (PCC)<\/a> is a mental health service, research, and training facility that serves both the URI and greater Rhode Island community. The PCC is a training clinic for doctoral level graduate students in the Clinical Psychology program, and offers individual treatment, adult assessment services, and a&nbsp;specialty clinic for children with anxiety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Couple and Family Therapy Clinic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The URI <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cftclinic\/\" target=\"_blank\">Couple and Family Therapy Clinic<\/a> offers specialized expertise in relationship and family issues, and provides confidential relationship enhancement and counseling with a focus on the solution rather than the problem. The clinic is dedicated to making treatment affordable and hassle free without the mess of insurance or diagnoses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Behavioral Intervention: A Multi-Tier System of Support for Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/student-affairs\/multi-tiered-system-of-supports\/#anchor\">Assess, Needs, Care, Help, Outreach, Resources (A.N.C.H.O.R.) Team<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/student-affairs\/multi-tiered-system-of-supports\/#bit\">Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT)<\/a>\u00a0together provide a multi-tiered system of support designed to address both emerging concerns and higher-risk situations. These teams bring together trained, like-minded professionals who share information appropriately, assess risk, and coordinate interventions to promote student well-being, accountability, and campus safety. With student success as a guiding principle, this integrated approach helps ensure that URI students are supported in ways that allow them to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wellness Resource Center <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/fitness-and-wellness\/wellness-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wellness Resource Center (WRC)<\/a> provides a relaxing atmosphere and a safe, comfortable space for you to escape the stresses of life. The WRC is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.\u20134 p.m., and is located on the lower level of the Anna Fascitelli Fitness and Wellness Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exercise is Medicine\u00ae&nbsp;On Campus&nbsp;(EIM-OC)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Exercise is Medicine\u00ae&nbsp;On Campus&nbsp;(EIM-OC) calls upon universities and colleges to promote physical activity as a vital sign of health.&nbsp;EIM-OC encourages faculty, staff and students to work together toward improving the health and well-being of the campus community by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Making movement a part of the daily campus culture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessing physical activity at every student health visit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing students with the tools necessary to strengthen healthy physical activity habits that can last a lifetime<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connecting university health care providers with university health fitness specialists to provide a referral system for exercise prescription.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more or get involved contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"exerciseismedicine@rhodysenate.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exerciseismedicine@rhodysenate.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Counseling Center The URI Counseling Center is staffed by licensed mental health professionals and provides counseling, referrals, outreach programs, and online self-assessments. The Center&#8217;s goal is to help students effectively manage crises and personal problems that may interfere with academic, personal, and career goals. 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