Appointment Information
A page within Counseling & Testing
If you are in need of Urgent Care Services please visit our office 2106 Centennial Hall or call 608.785.8073
The Counseling & Testing Center offers a variety of counseling options, both in-person and via tele-health. For details on the different appointments view our Where To Start page.
Counseling Services
Use the table below to compare services through the UWL Counseling & Testing Center and Mantra Health.
UWL Counseling & Testing Center |
Mantra Health |
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| Method Of Service | Telehealth or in-person | Telehealth only |
| Client Location | Must be physically located in Wisconsin at the time of service | can be located in any US state |
| Cost | Free for enrolled students. | Free for enrolled students |
| Eligibility | Must be a continuing UWL student (enrolled at UWL in fall 2026.) | Must be a continuing UW student (enrolled at any UW campus) |
| Available Hours | Most counseling appointments will start between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on regular business days. Check our website for exceptions | Appointments are available every day (including weekends and holidays), from 8 a.m. to 3 a.m. |
| Types of Services | Short-term, solution-focused counseling, with collaborative goal setting | Short-term, solution-focused counseling, with collaborative goal setting |
| Type of Providers | Licensed mental health providers who specialize in college student mental health | Licensed mental health providers who specialize in college student mental health |
| How to Access | Call or drop in to the CTC office. Triage and Single Sessions can be scheduled on the Patient Portal. | Sign up using your @uwlax.edu email at www.mantrahealth.com/lacrosse, or download the free Mantra Health app for Apple or Android |
If neither option works for you and you would like information about connecting to a mental health provider in the community, review the information about community services here. Contact our office with questions, 608.785.8073, choose option 2.
Patient Portal
On the Patient Portal you can:
Checking-in for Appointments
- Check-in up to 30 minutes before your appointment on the Home page.
- Complete ALL forms (some will be available before check-in on the Forms page).
- Please see the front desk if your provider has not seen you within 10 minutes of your appointment time.
Specific Appointment Information
| Appointment Type | Location | Information |
| Triage | Phone call | Triage appointments are 20 minutes and the counselor will call you at your appointment time. |
| Intake | In-person 2106 Centennial Hall | Virtual appointments may be available, check with your provider. |
| Individual | In-person 2106 Centennial Hall | Virtual appointments may be available, check with your provider. |
| Single Session | Zoom | You must be in a private space* (alone in a room with a closed door) in Wisconsin at the time of the appointment. |
| Mindset Reset | In-person 2106 Centennial Hall | See front desk for directions to the group room. |
| Group | In-person 2106 Centennial Hall | See front desk for directions to the group room. |
| Let's Talk | In-person | Locations and hours can be found on the Let's Talk page. |
*See tips on creating a private space or a list of private spaces on campus. CTC has limited tele-health room availability, which must be reserved in advance through our front desk.
