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Student Wellness Resources
Student Wellness at UNC offers assistance for alcohol & other substance use. The below resources are all available via Student Wellness, and can be utilized by calling 919-962-WELL or by visiting Student Wellness online.
- For alcohol (and other substance) education and outreach programming, please contact the Prevention Coordinator in Student Wellness.
- For confidential alcohol and other substance counseling, questions or conversations, please contact the Persistence Coordinator in Student Wellness.
- For confidential support and connections related to students in recovery from substances, please contact the Recovery Coordinator in Student Wellness.
- Additional confidential resources include Shahnaz Khawaja, Assistant Director in Student Wellness at [email protected], and Dean Blackburn, Associate Dean and Director in Student Wellness at [email protected].
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On-Campus Resources
Student Wellness
Student Wellness seeks to enhance the individual and collective health of the community through a wide range of programs, services, and resources.
- Located on the 1st floor of SASB South
- Carolina Recovery Program
- BASICS (Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students)
- Designed to help students make better alcohol-use decisions and to reduce their risks for alcohol related harm
- Led by Student Wellness staff, for more info email [email protected]
The Office of the Dean of Students
Offers support and guidance to students in crisis or facing difficult circumstances.
Located on 1st floor of SASB North, (919) 966-4042
Carolina Student Legal Services
Offers free legal advice and representation to students on a variety of legal matters, including but not limited to, drug and alcohol citations. All sessions are confidential.
Located in Union 3512, (919) 962-1303
CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services)
Offers individual and group counseling to students who have paid the Student Health Fee. Walk in hours Monday through Friday, 9am to 4pm.
Located 3rd floor of Campus Health, James A Taylor Building.
For Faculty & Staff:
Employee Assistance Program
Confidential counseling and resource program for UNC employees.
24-hour ComPsych line for employees and family members 877-314-5841