Health, Counseling, and Wellness Services

Student Health Services

Access comprehensive and confidential care through MBU’s partnership with Augusta Health Urgent Care (851 Statler Boulevard, Staunton, 540-245-7470), so you can address routine and acute illnesses and injuries, and feel your best.

MBU + TimelyCare Virtual Mental Health Support

MBU’s partnership with TimelyCare provides students with free, 24/7, on-demand mental health and counseling services through a user-friendly virtual platform.

Reminder: You must sign up and log in with your MBU email address to ensure continued access to TimelyCare services

Mental Health Support and Services

During your college years, there may be times when personal stressors interfere  with your academic performance and/or negatively impact your daily life. These stressors may include anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, strained relationships, discrimination, substance use, and more. If these stressors are making it difficult for you to function, getting help is a smart and courageous thing to do. Our mission is to provide you with mental health services to improve your emotional wellbeing and to maximize your success at Mary Baldwin University.

MBU Wellness

MBU Wellness offers students, faculty, and staff many opportunities and resources to create a healthier experience, both on campus and off.

Respiratory Illness Guidelines

During cough and cold season (mid- fall to early spring each year), the university community is encouraged to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Virginia Department of Health recommendations for prevention and management of respiratory illnesses. These include influenza, COVID, and the common cold. 

For Faculty and Staff

MBU faculty and staff can access numerous resources and opportunities designed to support their health and wellbeing. Programs and resources include Mary Baldwin’s wellness incentive program; Anthem’s confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP); WebMD’s well-being portal; and more.