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Available Services and Resources

Guided by our Care Model, Student Mental Health aims to provide accessible, voluntary, evidence-based, and inclusive psychological services to our diverse student community. Our Care Model provides you with timely access to a variety of flexible options - allowing you to find the fit that best suits your current mental wellness goals and needs.

Your Health, Your Way

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Consistent with the Stepped Care 2.0 framework, our Care Model was designed to be:

  • Flexible
  • Person-centered
  • Strengths-based
  • Resiliency-oriented

As well as we offer a variety in our services, including:

  • In-person and virtual modalities
  • On-campus and in-community options
  • Asynchonous and synchronous approaches
  • Self-guided and clinician-supported services
  • Low-intensity to high-intensity care needs
  • Passive to active engagement expectations

Looking for a Handy List of Supports and Resources?

Explore Your Options

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Individual Appointments

Facilitated by Student Mental Health

Includes:

  • Therapeutic Consultations
  • Brief Individual Therapy
  • Brief Case Management

Highlights:

  • By pre-scheduled appointment only
  • Available Monday - Friday during office hours
  • Two modality options:
    • In-person at the Student Wellness Centre
    • Virtually via Zoom for Healthcare
  • Guided by a one-at-a-time, resiliency-oriented intervention approach
  • Goal-directed and rooted in evidence-based behavioural therapy practices
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PsychoEducational Seminars

Facilitated by Student Mental Health

URWell Topics Include:

  • Emotion Regulation
  • Exam Anxiety
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Motivation
  • Procrastination
  • Self-Care
  • Plus More!

Highlights:

  • Conveniently facilitated via Zoom for Healthcare
  • Designed to increase your knowledge, self-awareness, and resourcefulness
  • Content is evidence-based and grounded in Acceptance Committment Therapy
  • Most include take-home tools and resources!
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Peer Support

 

Resources Include:

Highlights:

  • Engage in judgement-free, supportive conversations with others
  • Accessible 24/7
  • Available at no-cost
  • Moderated by mental health professionals
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Self-Directed Resources

 

Includes:

Highlights:

  • Readily-accessible online information, tools, and supports
  • Canadian-based, no-cost/non-profit organizations
  • Content is aligned with current research, knowledge, and best-practices
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Therapist-Assisted E-Services

 

Resources Include:

Highlights:

  • Combines self-paced therapy material with therapist support via telephone and/or online options
  • Canadian-based and available at no-cost
  • Content is aligned with evidence-based, best-practices
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Community Care Needs

 

Includes:

Highlights:

  • Capacity to support urgent mental health concerns and chronic conditions that necessitate intensive intervention
  • Ability to liase with various community agencies and programs
  • Suited to addressing complex needs and risk factors by providing multi-disciplinary collaborative care