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Student Well-being Services

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Student Well-being Services

 

University of Providence Campus Advocacy and Counseling

Nikki Lewis-Clark M.Ed., LCPC

Campus Advocate and Counselor

406-791-5986

wellbeing.up@uprovidence.edu

This service is supported via the Montana Healthcare Foundation.

 

Advocacy

Confidential victim advocacy and case management for students.

Assist students by sharing victim rights and reporting options, providing emotional support, and offering assistance in navigating on-campus and off-campus policies, procedures, services and systems.

Coordination of awareness, education, and prevention initiatives related to sexual assault, alcohol, drugs, suicide and coping with significant life transition points (i.e. end of athletic career).

 

Counseling

Brief, solution-focused individual counseling for common mental health concerns with limits of in-person sessions of 8 per semester.

Students are encouraged to have a plan for ongoing care prior to arriving to campus, especially those who have experienced significant recent concerns or who have longstanding mental health concerns.

 

TimelyCare

The University of Providence continues to put student needs first, providing well-being services for both distance learners and campus students, as well as faculty and staff. The University strives to create a healthier campus through a connected system of care.  Through the University’s partnership with TimelyCare, students have on-demand access and scheduled health and well-being services via a virtual platform.

Founded in 2017, TimelyCare serves 2.3+ million students, educators and staff at more than 350 campuses nationwide. TimelyCare provides a comprehensive suite of services including mental health counseling, on-demand emotional support, medical care, psychiatric care, health coaching, student success coaching, basic needs assistance, faculty and staff guidance, peer support and self guided wellness tools.

 

Students, faculty, and staff have access to the following TimelyCare services – at no cost and without the barrier of traditional insurance:
  • On-demand and appointment-based medical care
  • On-demand mental health and emotional support (TalkNow)
  • Appointment-based mental health counseling (up to 12 sessions each academic
    year)
  • Health coaching
  • Basic Needs assistance
  • Student Success Coaching
  • Care navigation
  • Peer support community
  • Digital self-care content

 

Register for TimelyCare

 

 

 

24-Hour Hotlines

988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

 

988 is the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), and is active across the United States.

When people call, text, or chat 988, they will be connected to trained counselors that are part of the existing Lifeline network. These trained counselors will listen, understand how their problems are affecting them, provide support, and connect them to resources if necessary.

The previous Lifeline phone number (1-800-273-8255) will always remain available to people in emotional distress or suicidal crisis.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

 

Provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for individuals in distress.  When you call, you are connected to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center in your area and they are also able to provide emergency response when appropriate.

The Trevor Lifeline

 

Provides 24/7 support from thetrevorproject.org trained counselors to LGBTQ+ youth (ages 13-24) in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk.  The TrevorChat and TrevorText are also confidential and secure resources.

Veterans Crisis Line

 

Provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for veterans their families and their friends.

Contact

Nikki Lewis-Clark

Campus Advocate and Counselor
Email
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