WGU provides access to free counseling and support services for all active students. Through a partnership with WellConnect, WGU Night Owls can access online therapists 24x7.
Phone Consultation Services:
Personal Counseling – Message, chat & talk to a therapist at no cost. No matter what format works best for you, WellConnect will connect you to a therapist to talk about anything from work/life balance, relationship advice to stress management.
Legal Consultation – Free 30-minute legal consultations, discounted attorney services and helpful resources regarding legal topics including: adoption, separation and divorce, starting a business and many more.
Budget and Debt – Students struggling with financial issues or are seeking to better manage their finances have access to budget and debt consultation services. Thirty minutes per issue are free.
Support comes in many ways! Apart from interacting with a counselor, students can access online resources on many topics including:
Legal forms
Financial calculators
Mental health information
Professional service referral
Family and caregiving resources
Smoking cessation assistance
Healthy recipes
If you are a WGU student and would like to know more, you can check out this student portal page.
