Faculty & Staff Mental Health Care

The Coordinator of Faculty & Staff Support Services provides consultative services & support to resolve behavioral health issues, serves as a primary crisis intervention resource to facilitate and coordinate appropriate resources, provides time-limited case management for individual employees, and develops and implements instructional training & materials to assist in the promotion of mental well-being for all UCI and UC Irvine Health faculty & staff.

Negar Shekarabi, Psy.D. – Coordinator
nshekara@uci.edu
: 949.824.5208

Employee Assistance Program

The UCI Life Resources Program is a free, voluntary, completely confidential employee assistance program available 24/7 in multiple formats to support all UCI and UCI Health employees, emeriti/retirees, and their dependents.

: 844.824.3273
https://liferesources.uci.edu/

Medical Coverage Behavioral Health Benefits

UC’s medical coverage includes behavioral health benefits for mental health services and substance abuse treatment.

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/benefits/understanding-your-benefits/details-about-your-benefits/behavioral-health-benefits/

Campus Assault Resources & Education (CARE)

UCI CARE provides free and confidential support services to members of the UCI community impacted by sexual assault, relationship abuse, and family violence and/or stalking.

: 949.824.7273
: care@uci.edu
https://care.uci.edu/

Conflict Resolution Services

Confidential services available to staff and faculty who wish to discuss work-related concerns.

For faculty: https://ombuds.uci.edu/

For staff: https://ombuds.uci.edu/ and https://hr.uci.edu/partnership/mediation/

Worklife & Wellness

UCI HR Wellness strives to advance a culture of whole-person wellness for UCI and UCI Health employees, which includes physical, mental, financial, and family support while focusing on overall well-being and self-care. The UCI HR Wellness program focuses on developing, promoting and increasing awareness and usage of enterprise-wide and local programs and initiatives in a hybrid work environment.

Dyan Hall – Manager
: 949.824.5429
: dyhall@uci.edu
https://hr.uci.edu/wellness/