The Appalachian Institute for Health and Wellness (App Well) offers a variety of programs, services, clinical support, and research opportunities to the Appalachian and western North Carolina communities.
Explore what we have to offer and learn how you can connect or get involved. Opportunities are also available to App State students interested in volunteering or gaining practical field experience through the Institute.
Clinical Services
The Interprofessional Clinic (IPC) at App Well offers a variety of clinical and support services to the High Country and App State communities.
IPC provides an environment where healthcare professionals, faculty, students, and community members work together to provide high-quality, affordable programs and services that benefit the community at large.
Community Outreach & Engagement
Community outreach, education and engagement seeks to bridge the gap between Appalachian State University resources and public health needs in the regional community. We integrate core functions of informing, engaging, educating, and empowering our community while also serving to engage students with practical experiences and service learning.
Research & Impact
Research is the creative seed that fosters innovation, knowledge, and change. It drives how we interact with clients and patients, fortifies our expertise as providers, and expands the horizons of what is possible within our communities.
Services for App State Faculty and Staff
App Well offers a variety of programs and activities that are provided as benefits to the faculty and staff members of Appalachian State University. For a comprehensive list of services, check out our Employee Wellness website.
Counseling for Faculty and Staff
Counseling for Faculty and Staff (CFS) provides counseling, consultation, training, and referrals for concerns that impact both your personal and professional lives. Services are provided for App State faculty, staff, and their immediate families.
Health Promotion for Faculty and Staff
Health Promotion for Faculty and Staff (HPFS) provides Appalachian State University staff, faculty, retirees, and their spouses/domestic partners with programs and services that help to promote a healthier lifestyle and a better quality of life.