UCI Mental Health Resources
Counseling Center
Offers free counseling services for enrolled UCI students, including:
- Individual counseling
- Group therapy
- Couples counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Workshops and wellness programs
- They also provide 24/7 crisis support through their hotline.
- Call/text 988
- Text “HOME” to 741741
- UCI Counseling Center crisis line: (949) 824-6457
Basic Needs & Financial Wellness
Supports students facing food insecurity, housing insecurity, financial hardship, and emergency situations. Services include:
- FRESH Pantry
- Emergency meal swipes
- Grocery support
- Housing assistance
- Campus social workers
- CalFresh assistance
- By dialing 2-1-1, you reach a FREE, 24-hour emergency hotline linking you to thousands of local health and human services resources. Staffed 24 hours per day by caring, experienced and trained specialists, 211 Orange County connects you with help for resources such as housing, food, etc.
Health & Wellness
UCI Student Health Center: link
Provides medical and mental health support, psychiatry services, wellness resources, and referrals for ongoing care.
Mental health is strongly connected to physical wellness, and Campus Rec offers:
Provides medical and mental health support, psychiatry services, wellness resources, and referrals for ongoing care.
- Free Services: workshops, condom co op, consultations, lactation station, wellness room, massage chairs, Wednesday wellness walk
Mental health is strongly connected to physical wellness, and Campus Rec offers:
- Fitness classes
- Yoga
- Intramural sports
- Stress-relief activities (therapy dogs, free snacks, workshops)
- Wellness programs
Student Support & Community
Student Success Initiatives: link
Provides academic, personal, and professional support programs for students, especially for underserved and first-generation communities.
Programs:
CARE (Campus Assault Resources & Education) through WHCS: link
Provides confidential support for survivors of sexual assault, relationship violence, and stalking.
Holistic Healing:
Provides academic, personal, and professional support programs for students, especially for underserved and first-generation communities.
Programs:
- First Generation
- Summer Bridge Scholarship
- Transfer Success
- Gateway, DREAM, Distinguished, TRIO Scholars
- ISEP (International Students)
- Umoja (African American)
- FYRE (Former Foster Kids)
- Freshman Summer Success
- Student Parents and Families
- LARC Sponsorship
- Telecommuting Resources
- AB 540 / DREAMERS
- Academic Resources
- CalFresh Eligibility
- Career Resources
- Financial Resources
- Current/Former Foster Youth Resources
- Budget Worksheet
CARE (Campus Assault Resources & Education) through WHCS: link
Provides confidential support for survivors of sexual assault, relationship violence, and stalking.
Holistic Healing:
- re:Connect - Yoga as Healing
- re:Assert - Personal Safety/ Self-Defense
- re:Engage - Animals as Healing
- re:Group - Group Counseling
- re:Create - Art as Healing
- re:Cultivate - Horticulture as Healing
- re:View - Healing Library
- re:Source - Downloads
- re:Mix - Music as Healing
- re:Acquaint - Partner Retreats as Healing
General Wellness Resources
Wellness, Health & Counseling Services (WHCS): link
Central hub for:
Central hub for:
- Mental health services
- Medical care
- Disability services
- Wellness resources
- Social services referrals