Mental Health Resource Guide:

If you are struggling with your mental health, you are not alone. There are many ways to get connected with mental health professionals both nationally and locally. Below is an incomplete list of resources including counseling, crisis text lines and addiction services.

Hotlines

• National Suicide Prevention 24/7 Life-Line: 800-273-8255 or dial 988

• Columbus Suicide 24/7 Hotline: 614-221-5445

• The Trevor Project 24/7 LGBTQ Suicide Hotline: 866-488-7386

• National Alliance on Mental Illness HelpLine: 800-950-6264

• CCS Crisis Hotline (after-hour consultation): 614-292-5766 and choose option 2

Text Lines

• National 24/7 Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741-741

• Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services 24/7 Crisis Text Line: Text “4HOPE” to 741-741

• The Trevor Project LGBTQ Suicide Prevention 24/7 Text Line: Text “START” to 678-678

Counseling and Consultation Services at Ohio State:

• ccs.osu.edu, 614-292-5766, sl-ccs@osu.edu

• Phone Screening: A 10-15 minute conversation with a counselor to identify the best way to address your concerns, including individual counseling through Counseling and Consultation Services. Screening can be scheduled online.

• Let’s Talk: An informal, drop-in consultation that consists of a 15-20 minute phone session for students to speak one-on-one with counseling staff.

• Group Counseling: Psychoeducation and skills group counseling; interpersonal group counseling; and identify-specific group counseling.

• Drop-In Workshops: Free drop-in workshops with topics ranging from food, exercise and sleep strategies for mental health to beating anxiety.

Wexner Medical Center Harding Hospital:

• 614-293-9600. (Provides behavioral health care, ranging from hospitalization to outpatient care.)

Psychological Services Center, Ohio State Department of Psychology:

• 614-292-2345, psc@psy.ohio-state.edu. (Offers free counseling and treatment for depression, anxiety, personality disorders and other mental health conditions.)

Addiction Resources and Treatments

• Columbus Public Health Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program: 614-6456839 (Provides prevention, intervention, outpatient treatment and group counseling programs.)

• The Recovery Village Columbus: 855-477-8671 (Offers multilevel substance abuse treatment, including medical detox, residential rehabilitation, outpatients care and teletherapy.)