UW-Specific Resources
Resource | Services | Access |
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Employee Assistance | Individual counseling, management consultation, referral to resources | https://hr.wisc.edu/employee-assistance-office/ |
LifeMatters | Individual counseling, management consultation (by request), referral to resources
Available 24/7 |
https://hr.wisc.edu/employee-assistance-office/lifematters/
1-800-634-6433 (you must ask to speak with the training coordinator if you are interested in a management consultation)
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Ombuds | Collaboratively explore complaints, clarify issues, and consider options and resources to address employee concerns. | https://ombuds.wisc.edu/ |
Resources for students
Resource | Services | Access |
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University Health Services (UHS) | Individual, couple/partner, group counseling, outreach programming, stress management, and crisis services | https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/mental-health/ |
Briarpatch Youth Services | Crisis intervention and counseling services for homeless, runaway, and at-risk youth. | Help Line: 251-1126 2720 |
Counseling and Psych clinic
Resource | Services | Access |
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Al-Anon Family Groups | Support groups for those with a family member coping with alcohol abuse. | 608-258-0314
alanonmadisonwi@gmail.com |
Compassionate Friends | A self-help organization offering friendship and understanding to bereaved parents. | 608-213-0263 4411 |
Smart Recovery | “Self-Management and Recovery Training” offers a science-based secular 4- Point Program for gaining abstinence from harmful addictions through free support meetings, face-to-face and online. | 520-0458 https://www.smartrecoverymadisonwi.org |
Dual Recovery Anonymous | Information and meetings. | 877-883-2332 |
Community Partnerships | Provides family-based services to support children with mental illness. | 250-6634 |
The Family Center | A service of Edgewood College. Provides mental health services for individuals, couples and families. Sliding fee scale. | 663-6154 |
Hancock Center for Dance/Movement Therapy | Psychotherapy that incorporates creative and expressive movement to develop healthy self-image, communication skills, and emotional stability. Individual, group, and family sessions. | 608-251-0908 |
Access Community Health Centers | Clinics offer free or low-cost medical care based on income. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. | 443-5480 |
Anesis Therapy Center | Mental health, substance abuse and case management services to individuals, families and couples | 268-6530 |
Catholic Charities, Inc. | Family, individual, and marriage counseling, as well as alcohol and drug abuse treatment. | 256-2358 |
Centro Hispano | Provides social services to the Dane County Hispanic community. | 255-3018 |
Family Services Madison | Mental health services for child and family problems, perpetrators and victims of family violence. | 252-1320 |
Jewish Social Services of Madison | Advocacy, counseling, case management services, financial management, refugee resettlement. | 442-4081 |
Psyhiatric Services | Counseling and psychiatry services. | 238-9354 |
Community Resources
Resource | Services | Access |
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress. Prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones. | 1-800-273-8255 |
Crisis Text Line | Text with a trained crisis counselor | Text 741741 |
NAMI Resource Guide | A Guide to Resources For Consumers of Mental Health Services and Their Families | https://www.namidanecounty.org/s/2020-Resource-Guide-NAMI-Dane-County-1.pdf |
Alcoholics Anonymous | Information, meetings and referrals for alcoholics and recovering alcoholics. 24 hour hotline | 608-222-8989 |
Domestic Abuse Intervention Services | 24 hour crisis/helpline | 251-4445 |
Family Support and Resource Center | Community inclusion program. Provides a variety of support for Dane County families who have children with disabilities. | 237-7630 |
Jewish Social Services of Madison | Advocacy, counseling, case management services, financial management, refugee resettlement. The agency serves all residents of Dane County of all ages | 442-4081 |
Dane County Dept. of Human Services Community Resources | This document provides information on a wide variety of area resources including food pantries, sites for free meals, emergency and temporary housing, clothing, transportation, and more. | https://www.danecountyhumanservices.org/ccs/clnt/comm_rscrs.aspx |