Mental Health Resources Available Through Find@Northeastern
24/7 Urgent support available +1.877.233.9477 (U.S.) 855.229.8797 (Canada), or +1.781.457.7777 (International).
Free Unlimited Counseling Sessions
Through a partnership with Uwill, scheduling an appointment with a therapist of your choice, based on your preferences including gender, ethnicity, language, or focus, is a click away. Create a profile and get started in minutes.
What to expect when you call for urgent support?
Responsive, empathetic urgent mental health support is available to full-time students, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, from any location by calling 877.233.9477 (within the U.S.), 855-229-8797 (Canada), or +1.781.457.7777 (International). Calls are answered by licensed master’s level mental health clinicians—people who are there any time, day or night, to provide support and to help you address your immediate concerns. They will also review a care and safety plan as well as recommendations for next steps.
These steps may include a referral to:
- Referral to unlimited counseling through a partnership with UWill
- Connection to local urgent resources for immediate support
Other support services
- Peer-to-peer support through Togetherall.
- Free Headspace account
- In person support in Boston at UHCS and Oakland through CAPS
- Access to self assessments through Togetherall and Uwill
- Online modules through the Office of Prevention and Education at Northeastern (OPEN)
Are calls to Find@Northeastern confidential?
All services offered through UHCS, including calls to and interactions with Find@Northeastern clinical resources, are confidential. No information will be shared with anyone outside of UHCS without your consent. You may review more information about confidentiality and release of medical information here.
What if I am looking for specialized treatment?
All full-time degree seeking Northeastern students have access to 24/7 urgent counseling and unlimited free counseling through Uwill at no cost. Clinicians treat a range of issues, but they do not provide specialized care such as treatment for eating disorders, neuro-psychological testing, treatment for substance use or medication management. For referral to a specialist using your health insurance email [email protected] or speak to a mental health clinician at UHCS or CAPS.
What if I want a counselor for ongoing counseling with specific demographics/identities or who speaks a language other than English?
Scheduling an appointment with a therapist of your choice, based on your preferences including gender, ethnicity, language, or focus, is a click away. Create a profile and get started in minutes.
How much will counseling cost?
All full-time degree seeking Northeastern students including those enrolled in NUin, Global Scholars, and London Scholars, have access to unlimited free counseling sessions through Uwill.
Can I continue to access Find@Northeastern counseling after I graduate?
After graduation, students can shift their UWill student account to a consumer account. This will allow you to continue treatment through self-pay or submit a superbill to your health insurance for reimbursement.
How do I sign up for Headspace?
Headspace is available to all Northeastern students. Click here to register using your Northeastern email address.
What is Togetherall?
Togetherall is a peer-to-peer mental health support community which is available online, 24/7, and is completely anonymous so you can express yourself freely and openly. Licensed and registered mental health practitioners, called Wall Guides, monitor the community to ensure the safety and anonymity of all members.
How do I register for Togetherall?
Togetherall is available to all Northeastern students. Click here to set up a Togetherall account and get support today.