Student Wellness Community Resources

Community Resources

If an emergency arises outside office hours, please call 911 or visit the emergency room of your nearest hospital:

24/7 Hotlines for Anxiety, Depression, Stress and Other Mental Health concerns:

24/7 hotline for mental health and substance use concerns. Hotline is available to youth and adults through phone/text/chat and interpreters are available for over 200 languages.
24/7 hotline for sexual assault. Hotline is through chat.
24/7 mental health and substance use hotline for Veterans. Hotline is available through phone/text/chat.
24/7 crisis intervention hotline for LGBTQIA. Hotline is available through phone/text/chat.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex Hotlines

24/7 support for LGBTQIA questions or concerns.
Support for individuals identifying as LGBTQIA.
Peer support service run by transgender people for individuals who are transgender and questioning.

Intimate Partner Violence, Domestic Abuse and Bullying

Walk in weekdays, 9-5, to get connected to free and confidential support for victims and survivors of intimate partner violence and domestic abuse.
24/7 assistance through phone/chat.
New York State hotline for intimate partner and domestic violence.
Hotline provided by the United Federation of Teachers to assist individuals being bullied in the NYC public and charter schools. Receive support and information on how to report effectively. Hotline is available through phone/text/chat.
Provides information and training on how to recognize, respond and prevent bullying.
Offers crisis intervention, information and referrals related to child abuse.

Alcohol, Drug use & Problem Gambling

24/7 hotline for mental health and substance use concerns. Hotline is available to youth and adults through phone/text/chat and interpreters are available for over 200 languages.
24/7 hotline for substance use and problem gambling. Hotline is available through phone and text.
Naloxone is a medication that reverses overdoses from opioids. Explore resource to find out how you can get Naloxone and learn to use it for free.
Support and assistance for adults and youth who are the relatives & friends of a problem drinker).
A self-help organization for people struggling with alcohol use, mutual support based on the 12 step model.
A self-help organization for people struggling with marijuana use, mutual support based on the 12 step model.
Self-help for people struggling with various addictions. Mutual support model based on a scientific approach.

Self-Help

Offers support to individuals living with mental health concerns and their family and friends.
24/7 line where individuals can speak/text/chat with an individual living with mental illness or in recovery from substance use. Contact the NYC WELL hotline and select 鈥淧eer鈥�.
Supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders.
Resources and support for individuals who self-injure and their family and friends.

Pregnancy and Parenting Hotlines

Provides pregnancy support and opportunity to discuss options.
Empowers individuals to make independent and informed decisions about their sexual and reproductive lives. Provides information and health care.
Offers support to parents/guardians experiencing stress related to their children.

Youth & Teen Hotlines

Assistance for youth/teens to find shelter.
24/7 help for youth, teens who have run away or are thinking about running away and their parents/guardians.

Other Hotlines

Investigates complaints of police misconduct by NYPD officers including use of excessive force, abuse of authority, discourtesy and offensive language.
If you are in a hostile work environment/being harassed or discriminated against at work due to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability etc鈥�).

Find a Therapist on your own

Use the website to find a program or clinic that offers services either for free or on a sliding scale, or accepts your insurance.
Use the website to find a private therapist who takes your insurance.