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Purdue has partnered with CuraLinc Healthcare to expand the University’s behavioral health services via SupportLinc Employee Assitance for benefits-eligible faculty and staff on the West Lafayette campus and their dependents covered on a Purdue health plan.
To get started, call 888-881-5462, or log in to the SupportLinc website or eConnect® mobile app (available in the App Store and on Google Play) with username purdue.
- Create a username and password that will allow you to take a personalized approach to care within the SupportLinc web and mobile platform, which means you will only need one account to access all the digital care modalities that the SupportLinc program has to offer.
SupportLinc is a confidential resource that helps individuals deal with life’s challenges and the demands that come with integrating home and work. You will be able to access confidential, professional counseling as well as expert referrals to address a wide array of personal and work-related concerns, such as:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Marriage and relationship problems
- Grief and loss
- Substance abuse
- Anger management
- Work-related pressures
- Stress
When an employee calls in and speaks with a SupportLinc Care Advocate, they will be referred to counselors that match both their clinical and cultural needs.
When an employee calls in and speaks with a SupportLinc Care Advocate, they will be referred to counselors that match both their clinical and cultural needs.
You can choose how to get the assistance you need:
- In-the-moment support – Reach a licensed clinician by phone 24/7/365
- Web portal – A one-stop shop for accessing resources, referrals, expert consultations and much more, including an orientation video, savings center, mindfulness toolkit, resilience toolkit, wellbeing place.
- Mobile app –The SupportLinc eConnect® mobile app allows you to talk or chat directly with a SupportLinc counselor or schedule a time for SupportLinc to call you.
- Text therapy – Exchange text messages, voicenotes and resources Monday – Friday with a licensed counselor for up to six weeks, through the Textcoach® mobile and desktop app.
- Animo – Animo is SupportLinc’s personalized digital resource that strengthens mental health and overall well-being through a dynamic series of self-directed modules.
- Navigator – Take the guesswork out of emotional fitness. Click the Navigator icon on the web portal or mobile app, complete a short survey and receive personalized guidance for accessing program support and resources
SupportLinc’s web portal also provides expert referrals and consultations:
- Legal consultation
- Financial expertise
- Convenience resources – referrals for childcare, elder care, home repair, housing needs, education, pet care, adoption and more.