In 2023, New Jersey became the first state in the nation to provide comprehensive mental health and wellness support to students at 45 eligible public and private institutions, removing barriers to mental health care statewide.
New Jersey’s partnership with Uwill provides students with no-cost, unlimited, 24/7/365 access to immediate mental health support, seamlessly complementing the work of campus counseling centers.
In 2023, New Jersey became the first state in the nation to provide comprehensive mental health and wellness support to students at 45 eligible public and private institutions, removing barriers to mental health care statewide.
New Jersey’s partnership with Uwill provides students with no-cost, unlimited, 24/7/365 access to immediate mental health support, seamlessly complementing the work of campus counseling centers.
The partnership:
By minimizing barriers to care, New Jersey is setting a powerful national example. This initiative champions student well-being, boosts student success and completion rates, and cultivates a resilient, future-ready workforce.
The partnership:
By minimizing barriers to care, New Jersey is setting a powerful national example. This initiative champions student well-being, boosts student success and completion rates, and cultivates a resilient, future-ready workforce.
Launch release: May 2023
Renewal release: May 2024
Data release: May 2025
Partnership data:
Partnership data 2025
51% of students
using Uwill never had an appointment with campus counseling center*
61% of students
came to Uwill because of a specific incident during the past year*
82% of those students
said having immediate access to a mental health counselor helps them feel better*
*Data according to a Uwill administered student survey in November 2024
Partnership press conferences:
Former Secretary of Higher Education Brian K. Bridges announced the renewal of its first-in-the-nation partnership with Uwill
Montcliar State President Jonathan Koppell took the podium to express his excitement about the partnership extension
Partnership news:
You’re not alone:’ College students talk mental health at first-of-its-kind summit
NJ’s free college teletherapy program delivers 78K sessions
The Pandemic Fueled a Mental Health Crisis at Colleges. How Can We Fix It?
New Jersey expanding mental health support to college students. Here’s how it works
New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education Announces Extension of Partnership Providing Free, 24/7 Virtual Mental Health Services to College Students Statewide
Online therapy a key support for NJ college students amid high demand
Tips for NJ parents — nervous about sending your kid to college?
NJ program to offer free telehealth counseling for college students
Murphy Administration Announces First-in-the-Nation Partnership to Bolster Mental Health Supports for College Students throughout New Jersey
N.J. college students can get free, 24/7 mental health help under program Murphy just announced
Uwill is a Teletherapy Educational Partner of NASPA
Uwill is the Exclusive Teletherapy Education Partner of the Online Learning Consortium
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