Pupil Providers
Uwill Acquires Christie Campus Well being
Increased training psychological well being supplier Uwill has made its first acquisition: a fellow campus psychological well being supplier, Christie Campus Well being (CCH). Began in 2018, CCH grew to supply counseling, psychological well being, and wellness help to over 750,000 college students throughout greater than 100 schools, based on a launch.
Based in 2020 with a purpose of aiding schools to fulfill the rising demand of scholars for psychological well being providers, Uwill established proprietary “matching platform” expertise to attach college students 24/7, without charge to them and with no referrals wanted, with licensed therapists of their selection instantly by means of video, cellphone, chat, or textual content message.
The corporate has grown to serve over 2 million college students at over 300 schools, Uwill mentioned. Different providers embody disaster intervention, wellness occasions, and extra.
Fred Chicos, founding father of CCH, mentioned his firm has “admired Uwill for years.”
“Their early investments in expertise instantly differentiated their strategy, establishing themselves because the break-out participant on this area amongst not simply college students, however faculty leaders,” he mentioned. “We’re proud to hitch a group that may assist to not solely scale our affect, however that shares our values and mission of increasing psychological well being help for schools and their college students.”
Michael London, founder and CEO of Uwill, famous that pupil psychological well being is crucial problem presently going through larger training leaders.
“By combining Christie Campus Well being with the delicate digital capabilities of the Uwill platform, we’ve got assembled the group, expertise, and scientific assets to fulfill the various and rising wants of any faculty within the nation,” he mentioned.
Uwill additionally serves Ok–12 establishments, employers, college students, and counselors.
To be taught extra, go to Uwill’s Answer web page.