Regional Campuses
Regional Campus students have access to free and confidential Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) services that support their mental, physical, and overall wellbeing, including counseling, crisis intervention, case management, nurse navigation, wellness workshops, referrals, and telehealth options.
Regional Campus Students:
The programs and services shown here are open to all Regional Campus students. Regional Campus students who live in Storrs Campus housing may also use the SHaW services and programs on the Storrs Campus.
Services:
• Free and confidential appointments
• Walk-in hours
• Individual assessments
• Educational materials
• Crisis intervention
• Brief therapeutic intervention
• Wellness Workshops
• Case Management – Coordinating care for students who want/need ongoing therapy or a higher level of care
• Referrals to community providers and services
• Mental Health and Wellness Outreach
• Telehealth Capability
A nurse navigator is a nurse that can guide students, offer support, education, advocate, and assist with coordination of care for acute or chronic healthcare needs including referrals to medical services in the community. A nurse is available for students on campus or through our 24/7 advice nurse line at 860-486-4700. This is a free and confidential resource.
Our mental health professionals can provide short-term counseling. For students seeking more intensive treatment, our mental health case managers can connect students to appropriate local providers with experience working with college students.
Creating a culture of health and wellness at UConn through interpersonal, intrapersonal and community based approaches. Wellbeing is supported through evidence-informed practices including harm reduction, health promotion and direct services.
Regional Wellness on each campus is intentionally cultivated through collaborations with students, campus leaders, staff and faculty. Through interpersonal, intrapersonal and community based approaches, wellbeing is supported through evidence-informed practices including harm reduction, health promotion and direct services.
For collaborations or questions, please reach out to the Director of Regional Campus Operations, Nicole McKelvey Walsh at nim06007@uconn.edu.
Avery Point

Hartford

Stamford

Waterbury

Law School

Upcoming Events:
Regional Campus Leadership

Nicole McKelvey-Walsh, LCSW
Director of SHaW Regional Campus Operations
nim06007@uconn.edu

Tracy Gruber, LCSW
Director of SHaW Regional Clinical Case Management
tracy.gruber@uconn.edu
Operational Support

Avery Point:
Kara Green
Medical Office Coordinator
kara.green@uconn.edu

Stamford:
Pedro Mendez
Medical Office Coordinator
pedro.mendez_santos@uconn.edu