Student-friendly journaling, private by default
Give learners AI-guided prompts built with CBT specialists, reminders that respect academic schedules, and safeguards that keep entries theirs alone.
- Campus-wide licenses with zero PHI sharing
- Saved prompt sets for exams, late nights, and transitions
- Optional counselor packs with referral resources
92%
of pilot students reported “greater clarity” after four entries.
120+
campuses use Umbrella for non-clinical journaling support.
3.4×
more consistent journaling streaks vs paper trackers.
Simple onboarding
Students sign in with email or campus SSO. First-use checklists explain privacy in plain language.
CBT-informed prompts
Guided thought records and coping prompts adapt to energy level, so practice never feels heavy-handed.
Reminders that respect life
Smart notifications queue around class schedules and quiet hours; pausable during exams.
Shareable summaries
Students can export patterns to counselors or trusted peers—no raw entries, just insights.
“Having Umbrella available meant I could decompress after labs without waiting for therapy slots. I share weekly highlights with my counselor, but the details stay mine.”
– Biology student, Ontario“Our peer support team finally has a vetted journaling workflow to recommend. Adoption was instant during midterms.”
– Student wellness coordinator, CaliforniaBring wellness to campus at scale
Umbrella Journal Edu helps universities, unions, and counselors deliver private journaling across campus.
For Universities
- Campus-wide access with SSO / SCIM
- Evidence-informed prompts mapped to CBT
- Anonymous adoption insights
- Privacy-first: no academic data mixing
For Student Unions
- Bulk licenses & subsidized pricing options
- Awareness toolkits for clubs and residence life
- Campaign templates for exam periods
- Opt-in benefits; students keep full control
For Counselors
- Safe journaling prompts & crisis resources
- No PHI stored by counselors; private per student
- Refer out to campus or emergency services
- Printable quick-start guides for intakes
Privacy & Safety
- Entries are encrypted, passcode / biometric protected, and synced securely.
- Admins only see anonymized adoption metrics: no thoughts, no PHI.
- In-app crisis resources route students to campus and national hotlines.
Umbrella Journal is not a crisis service. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, contact local emergency services or campus crisis lines such as 988 (US) or 988 (Canada).
FAQ
Is my counselor seeing my entries?
No. Counselors only see summaries you choose to export. Admin dashboards only show adoption metrics.
How much does it cost for students?
Students can download free. Campuses can underwrite premium features with bulk licensing discounts.
What if I miss a day?
Smart reminders nudge you gently and can pause during exams. Streaks resume as soon as you re-engage.
Do I need Wi-Fi to journal?
Offline entries are saved locally and sync when you're back online.
Equip your campus with privacy-first journaling
Schedule a walkthrough or invite Umbrella to your wellness task force meeting.