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We are glad you are here. Student Mental Health and Wellbeing is committed to providing high quality, culturally responsive, holistic mental health care and wellbeing services to assist learners in achieving academic and professional success as well as lifelong health. </p> <p class="par-biggest">Students with UC SHIP and other insurance are eligible for services at SMHW. 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