LiveWell Services
LiveWell offers a variety of FREE services for students at the University of Washington in Seattle:
1-1 Appointments
LiveWell offers one-on-one appointments such as with a Peer Wellness Coach, Confidential Advocate, Alcohol and Other Drugs Coordinator, and with the Suicide Intervention Program.
Alcohol & Other Drugs Support (AOD)
Alcohol & other drugs (AOD) support services include consultations with the AOD Coordinator, workshops, peer coaching and more. The LiveWell AOD Coordinator is a professional staff member available to work 1-1 with students around alcohol and other drugs.
Confidential Advocacy
LiveWell Confidential Advocacy provides a safe and confidential space to help individuals identify what they want or need after an incident of sexual assault, relationship violence, or stalking has occurred. 1-1 appointments with a Confidential Advocate are available for UW faculty and staff (from any campus including UW Medicine), and undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Peer Groups
LiveWell Peer Groups are student-led, peer-facilitated groups designed to promote resiliency and overall well-being. Each group focuses on a different well-being topic, offering space for discussion, skill-building, community and personal growth.
Peer Health Education
The Peer Health Education Program seeks to strengthen the accessibility and engagement of UW students with health & wellness related resources, educational information, practices, and growth. Peer Health Educators (PHEs) are highly trained and supervised students who collaborate with each other to create, implement, and facilitate campus-wide workshops and events that nurture peer-to-peer dialogue and learning about holistic, life-long practices for optimal health and wellness.
Peer Health Education Workshops
Peer Health Education Workshops are evidence-based educational workshops facilitated by students (Peer Health Educators) for students. Workshops can be requested by UW communities and groups and they cover a variety of health and wellness topics aimed at promoting life-long behaviors that support health, self-growth, and meaningful connection.
Peer Wellness Coaching
Peer Wellness Coaching (PWC) is offered by our Peer Health Educators for UW students. A few of our most experienced Peer Health Educators go through additional and in-depth training and supervision to be able to serve as Peer Wellness Coaches. 1-1 PWC appointments are a great option for students who are looking to strengthen and enhance their personal well-being, solve problems effectively, and work toward intentional change in their lives and self.
Student Needs Navigation
Student Needs Navigation provides UW students with resources and information about local services and programs that address basic needs insecurities impacting low-income students.
Suicide Intervention Program
The Suicide Intervention Program (SIP) connect students to campus resources when incidents of concern related to suicidal thoughts and actions are reported the University. SIP meetings are held with professional staff members who works with students to come up with a plan for care. If a situation warrants an immediate response, individuals should contact 911 for emergent situations.
Tabling Events
UW communities and groups can schedule LiveWell Tabling Events. Peer Health Educators table at events and fairs spreading LiveWell’s services and peer-to-peer dialogue for students around health and well-being.
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