About

The Well exterior with students

Our Philosophy

The Health and Wellness Center provides student-centered holistic health and wellness care and encompasses every aspect of the human experience – mind, body, spirit, and community.

The HWC's integrated philosophy is grounded in diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, which supports the ongoing discovery and growth of what health and wellness means to students and promotes lifelong growth and development. 

Our Hours

The Health and Wellness Center is open for business Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 

 

  • Counseling Triage Hours are 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2-4 p.m., Monday-Friday. During these hours, students may be seen without an appointment on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • Counseling Services may offer evening groups throughout the academic year. 
  • To make an appointment, call 610-526-7360, or visit the office during business hours. 
  • Health Services offers extended hours until 7 p.m. on Monday and Thursday
  • To make an appointment, call 610-526-7360, or visit the office during business hours. 

After-Hours Healthcare Access

  • In a mental health crisis, please call 610-526-7778 to speak to a counselor. 
  • In a medical crisis, call 610-526-7911 for Campus Safety to activate emergency medical services. 
  • For medical issues, call 610-517-4921.
  • To speak with a counselor, please use TELUS Health 
    • Free Mental Health Support is available for all currently enrolled BMC students on or off campus through TELUS Health.
    • Watch this short video to learn more about TELUS. The app language settings available in: English, Spanish, French, Korean, Arabic, Mandarin & Cantonese (Simplified Chinese chat). 
    • For those outside the U.S. and Canada, here is information on avoiding international dialing fees while using TELUS abroad. Information about use abroad can also be found in the app. TELUS provides confidential 24/7 free counseling to all students. Students can also access the service 24/7 by calling 1-844-451-9700More resources can be found on Counseling Services resource page. 

Healthcare During School Breaks

Health & Wellness maintains limited in-person hours during breaks.

Contact Campus Safety (610-526-7911) for transportation to Bryn Mawr Hospital Emergency Room. Remember that in a true emergency situation, you should seek treatment at the hospital emergency room. Finances can be worked out later, if necessary.

For non-emergent medical care:

  • If you've extended your United Healthcare Insurance over the summer, click here to log in to access free online telemedicine.
  • Once you log in, navigate to "Care Options" on the right of the screen and click on "Telehealth Medical" below that. This is a 24-hour service. 
  • Call United Health Care Telemedicine (855-870-5858).
  • If you've extended your United Healthcare Insurance over the summer, click here to log in to access free online counseling services. 
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - (610) 710-4444 or call 1-800-273-8255
  • Crisis Text Line - (610) 710-4444 or text HOME to 741741 
  • Trevor Project (LGBTQ) - (610) 710-4444 or call 1-866-4-uTREVOR (1-866-488-7386)
  • To speak with a counselor, please use TELUS Health 
    • Free Mental Health Support is available for all currently enrolled BMC students on or off campus through TELUS Health.
    • Watch this short video to learn more about TELUS. The app language settings available in: English, Spanish, French, Korean, Arabic, Mandarin & Cantonese (Simplified Chinese chat). 
    • For those outside the U.S. and Canada, here is information on avoiding international dialing fees while using TELUS abroad. Information about use abroad can also be found in the app. TELUS provides confidential, 24/7 free counseling to all students. Students can also access the service 24/7 by calling 1-844-451-9700More resources can be found on the Counseling Services resource page. 
  • In a counseling emergency call ProtoCall, the on-call counseling service, at 610-526-7778.
  • Visit the Counseling Resources page for additional information and support.