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Welcome to the Student Wellness Guide

Welcome!

This Student Wellness Guide is designed to support students in your wellness journey.

Below, on this home page, see RESOURCES FOR CRISIS AND EMERGENCY situations.

On the menu to the left, find links to pages featuring resources for the eight dimensions of wellness:

ACADEMIC / FINANCIAL / CAREER / SPIRITUAL / EMOTIONAL / PHYSICAL / SOCIAL / ENVIRONMENTAL

Emergency Rooms

From Columbia Counseling Services: If you are having a life-threatening emergency, please contact 911 or go immediately to the nearest Emergency Room.

List of Emergency Rooms closest to Campus:

Northwestern Memorial Hospital - 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
Mercy Hospital & Medical Center - 2525 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
Rush University Medical Center - 1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612
University of Illinois Hospital - 1740 W. Taylor, Chicago, IL 60612

Mental Health Crisis: Phone and Text

National Suicide and Crisis Hotline
Call, text, or chat 988 to speak with a crisis worker for emotional support for yourself or a loved one
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741-741 from phone or WhatsApp. Visit the website for Chat
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ Crisis Line)
Talk to a trained counselor for immediate support 24/7, 365 days a year via text, chat, or phone call
Trans Lifeline
Call 877.565.8860 to talk. Operating hours are Monday-Friday 12 PM-8 PM CST

Mental Health Crisis: Local

Pilsen Wellness Center
Near South/Southwest Chicago
Mental health crisis care. Call 773.820.9003 or walk in at 2259 South Damen Avenue, Chicago 60608
C4 Community Counseling Centers of Chicago
North Chicago
Call 773.769.0205 to speak with a crisis counselor or to request an assessment at your location. C4 also offers walk-in services and appointments
LSSI On-Site Crisis Help
Northwest Chicago
Call 833.610.5774 for to talk directly to a crisis counselor, or request a crisis team to come to you
HRDI
South Chicago
Call 773.291.2550 or walk-in services at multiple locations
Habilitative Systems, Inc.
West Chicago
Call the HSI 24 hour Crisis Line 773.745.2620

Crisis Resources from Columbia
Find resources for sexual and intimate partner violence and additional helplines for eating disorders, substance abuse, and more
More Resources
Resources from Counseling Services. Including but not limited to: suicide prevention, sexual health, sexual and intimate partner violence, substance use/abuse/dependency, LGBTQIA+ services, and more

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