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Emergency Resources

  • Off-Campus EMERGENCY: 911
  • On Campus EMERGENCY: 608.789.9999 (UWL Police)
  • Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
    (veterans and other service members: press 1)
  • UW Mental Health Support 24/7: Call 608.785.8073 & press 1
    • UWL Mental Health Crisis and Emotional Support for UWL Students

Closed Thanksgiving Break

The Counseling & Testing Center will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday the 29th for the Thanksgiving Break.

For students experiencing a mental health crisis please utilize the 24/7 Mental Health Crisis Support line by calling 608.785.8073 and press 1.

Visit our Urgent Care page for more resources 

Supporting Your Student

The transition to college can be exciting, difficult, lonely, and rewarding. As your student navigates their educational journey they may need your support. Here are some Tips to Help Support Your Student.

Also visit our Self-Help page for resources to suggest to your student. If your student wants to start services with CTC but is unsure of where to begin suggest the Where To Start page to learn information. Or students can visit the Counseling & Testing Center at 2106 Centennial Hall or call 608-785-8073 for help making an appointment.

Student Life's Wellness & Health Advocacy team have additional resources for parents and families to help support your student.

Or visit the UWL Admissions page for additional information for parents and families.