Wellness & Support

Physician Support Line

Lexington Medical Society Physician Wellness Program

UK Work-Life Counseling

UK REFER Program

Emergent Psychiatry Services

The Ridge Behavioral System

This is a peer-to-peer support line for physicians by physicians that is available to US based DO/MD/international equivalents at the attending, fellow, resident, intern, medical student, or research level. Any discussions are confidential and protected. 

Services include individual counseling, couples/family sessions, and sessions with spouse/partners alone.

These confidential and free counseling services are available to anyone.

Free & confidential counseling for life stress, work performance, substance abuse concerns, and mental health.

A Family Center Counseling service provided as a benefit to UK employees that focuses on personal, couple, and/or family concerns.

UK Department of Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic Access to confidential consultation is available through the UK Outpatient Clinic during business hours, five days per week.  

Call 859-323-6021 and follow the prompts for the Outpatient Clinic.

Access to confidential consultation regarding the need for emergency psychiatric services is available to 24 hours per day, seven days a week.

The housestaff officer is to call 859-268-6400 and ask for the Assessment Office and identify oneself as a UK resident/fellow needing immediate evaluation.