If you're not in crisis but need to talk with someone immediately, call We Care, Wake Tech's 24-hour student assistance program, at 704-529-1428 or 800-633-3353.
Wake Tech has partnered with the McLaughlin Young group to provide the We Care service to students. The program offers help for personal, professional or school concerns by providing free, confidential, short-term counseling and personal consultation. Additionally, We Care provides student-life resources for such issues as legal and financial consultation, online learning and resources.
NOTE: Wellness Services remains the first step for mental health counseling at Wake Tech, available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wellness counselors can also answer any questions related to We Care.
We Care addresses many concerns, including the following:
- Family conflict
- Relationship issues
- Legal and financial concerns
- Grief and loss
- Stress, anxiety, depression
- Alcohol or substance use
We Care is available for current Wake Tech students and immediate family members (those who live in the household). No program enrollment is required.
Contact with We Care is treated as confidential. Students may also request a We Care appointment.
