Student Life’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides confidential mental health services for currently enrolled U-M students in an atmosphere that is welcoming, comfortable, accessible, and multiculturally sensitive. Support options range from in-person to virtual and include 24/7 crisis support via CAPS After Hours.
Dean of Students Office
The Dean of Students Office (DOS) is a central place for students, parents, faculty, and staff to seek assistance in navigating the complex issues of campus life. The critical incident response and student support case management team provide direct support to students experiencing any concern that is impacting their Michigan experience, including academic, financial, or physical/mental health concerns as well as crisis/emergency situations, basic needs, and off-campus housing issues.
Health and Wellness Collective Impact for Student Life
The Health and Wellness Collective Impact (HWCI) for Student Life is an initiative to advance the Student Life Health and Wellness Common Agenda and Learning Outcomes.
Student Advisory Board
The Student Advisory Board provides advice on pressing student issues to the Vice President for Student Life. Regular meetings throughout the academic year encourage discussion about new initiatives and emergent issues. The Board’s recommendations help to influence Student Life's goals, services, and overall effectiveness.