Don't go through this alone. Confidential support is available.
Success Starts with Self-Care
College is a launchpad for amazing things, but let's be honest, it can throw a lot your way. From exam pressure and juggling relationships to mastering time management and navigating personal struggles, Nova Southeastern University knows you've got a lot on your plate.
Your well-being is our top priority. We offer a wide range of resources and support services to help you conquer any challenge, big or small. Feeling overwhelmed by finances? We've got you. Struggling to balance classes and a social life? We can help with that too. NSU is here to empower you with the tools you need to thrive, both academically and personally.
If there is an immediate threat to yourself or others, call 911.
- 24/7 NSU Student Well-Being Hotline: (954) 424-6911
- 24/7 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988
- Crisis Text Line: Text "home" to 741-741
- NSU Campus Public Safety: (954) 262-8999
- NSU Employee Assistance: 877-398-5816
- NSU Patient Engagement Center: (954) NSU-CARE | (954) 678-2273
Center for Student Counseling and Well-being
The NSU Center for Student Counseling and Well-being (CSCW), provided by Henderson Behavioral Health, offers a variety of services to support students' academic, personal, and professional success. From stress management to crisis intervention, CSCW provides individual counseling, consultations, and workshops to help students navigate challenges and reach their full potential.
The Center serves all NSU students including those who attend classes on-campus or online.
We're Here for You
Feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone. At NSU, we've got your back. We know college can be tough, and that's why we offer a ton of support. Need someone to talk to? Our counselors are here to listen and offer guidance. Feeling stressed? Connect with our Community Care Coaches – fellow students who understand what you're going through. And don't forget about our Student Affairs team – they're a one-stop shop for everything from academic advice to career services. We're here to help you succeed, inside and outside the classroom.
NSU Health Student Medical Center
As an NSU student, you have access to a wide range of health care services. Our nationally recognized health programs offer expert care in various specialties including allergy, internal medicine, dentistry, and more. Schedule an appointment at NSU Health or explore additional options through your student-sponsored United Healthcare.
Insurance and Payment Options
While many mental health resources are free, some services may require insurance or other payment options. Don't let that be a barrier! NSU is committed to your well-being. We offer support in navigating insurance options and finding affordable solutions to minimize stress when accessing mental health care.
10 free individual sessions per year for all full and part-time students, including online and regional campus students.
NSU offers all students health insurance coverage through UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus. This plan provides valuable support for your well-being.
Get to Know Your Coverage:
- Explore the details of your plan, including covered services and benefits, on the United Healthcare Student Health Insurance website: https://www.uhcsr.com/nova.
- Access helpful self-help tools and resources to manage your health effectively.
Take advantage of this comprehensive plan and the resources offered by United Healthcare to prioritize your health and well-being throughout your academic journey at NSU.
Verify Your Insurance Coverage
NSU Health strives to provide convenient and accessible care for a wide range of patients. To ensure a smooth visit, we recommend verifying that your specific health plan is accepted by NSU Health.
How to Confirm Coverage:
- Contact your insurance provider directly to confirm if your plan is in-network with NSU Health providers.
- Be aware that NSU Health may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan.
- Coverage details and limitations can vary depending on your individual plan.
Finding More Information:
For a comprehensive list of insurance plans generally accepted by NSU Health, please visit our dedicated webpage, NSU Health Accepted Insurance Plans. Please note that this list is for reference only and may not reflect the latest changes.
NSU is Proud to Be a JED Campus
The JED Campus designation is awarded by The JED Foundation, a leading organization dedicated to emotional health and suicide prevention among teens and young adults. This means comprehensive mental health resources for students, faculty training for support, and peace of mind for parents—all focused on student success.
