Mental Health & Wellness

Resident Crisis Resources


  • Telus Health Support App
    • 24/7 Mental Health Counseling and Support for Residents
    • FREE online mental health counseling and support resources 24/7.
    • The Support app offers virtual, chat, and call options to connect Residents with counseling services, anytime, anywhere.
    • Read the Telus Health Guide and get started today.
  • Resident Mental Health Clinic 
    • Same day and after hours appointments available. Walk in to clinic for urgent care. 
    • Available 24/7- 303-724-4716 (business hours) and 303-370-9127 (after hours); smhservice@ucdenver.edu (e-mail for appointments only). 
  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 
    • Call or Text 988
  • Colorado Crisis Services 
    • Call 844-493-8255 or visit the website for 24/7 walk-in locations
  • The Phoenix Center at Anschutz
    • Call 303-556-2255 free & confidential helpline for interpersonal violence victim services
  • The Real Help Hotline 
    • A free service for CU faculty, staff, residents/fellows facing a variety of life challenges - from financial stress, relationship problems, mental health and everything in between. The line is open 24/7 at 833-533-CHAT.
  • UCHealth First Call
    • Call 1-833-701-0448 for in-person or virtual assistance.
  • Emergency Services
    • In an emergency, call 911 or report to the nearest emergency room. 

Resident Mental Health Clinic


Available 24/7- Walk-ins accepted for urgent care
303-724-4716 (business hours) and 303-370-9127 (after hours); 
smhservice@ucdenver.edu (e-mail for appointments only)

 

Residents Mental Health Clinic

 

 

 

Telus Health Support App (formerly My SSP) - 24/7 Mental Health Counseling and Support for Residents 

The Telus Health Support app is available to CU Anschutz Residents and Fellows, offering free online mental health counseling and support resources 24/7. The Support app offers virtual, chat, and call options to connect Residents with counseling services, anytime, anywhere.


How to connect:

 

Telus Health Support App Set-up is Easy:

My SSP QR code


Telus Health Support App Set-up is Easy:
1. Search and download the Telus Health Student Support
2. Set up your Profile by clicking Student Login 
3. Search for CU Anschutz Student in the search bar. 
4. Enter your information 
5. Review the terms of use and consent. 
6. If you are interested in wellness tips, accept push notifications
7. You are ready to use Telus Health Support!


Ready to talk? Click the phone or chat icons in the top right-hand corner. Explore the wellness content including assessments, podcasts, articles, webinars, and more!

Telus Health Support Info:

Telus Health Support App Troubleshooting and FAQs

 

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Disclaimer
The University of Colorado Denver|Anschutz Medical Campus does not own, sponsor, recommend, or endorse any of the health care providers available through the Telus Health service.  Telus Health is a wholly separate third party entity. It is your responsibility to carefully screen and review any information that Telus Health asks you to review and to screen the profiles of and references of any mental health providers that you choose to provide personal information to before you engage with Telus Health and use their services.  CU Student Affairs provides these resources and programs for use as referral only. By providing this information, the University assumes no financial or other responsibility for any relationship established by and between any University student and an individual, company or organization listed on the Telus Health website.

Mental Health Access Through Your CU Health Plan Insurance


All CU medical plans offer one preventative mental health care visit at no cost each plan year. Click below to see your plan's coverage, find providers and learn about the mental health resources offered by CU Health Plans.

CU Benefits Mental Health Resources

Self-Guided Resources


Other Mental Health Access Options 


  • Colorado Physician Health Program (CPHP) - 303-860-0122 (business hours) and 303-916-8837 (after hours)
  • CPHP Doc2Doc Wellbeing ConsultingCall 720-810-9131 24/7 to speak to a masters-level licensed clinician. Discuss any concern — stress, relationship issue, poor outcome. More information here
  • Colorado State Employee Assistance Program - Residents have access to the Colorado State Employee Assistance Program, C-SEAP, which provides active State Employees with confidential, cost-free counseling and coaching for issues including relationship concerns, depression, grief and more. Contact C-SEAP directly with questions about available services.

Local Support Groups information and meeting time/locations


Graduate Medical Education (SOM)

CU Anschutz

Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

N4223

Aurora, CO 80045


303-724-6031

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