Help with Health, Mental Health, Wellness and Coping
Resources for Health/Mental Health On Campus
Counseling Center The Center is in the upper level of the Auditorium Annex, adjacent to the Auditorium Building and above Admissions. Call x8650 or 508-999-8650; walk-in hours are 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Other times are available by appointment.
Drug and Alcohol Information Located in the Counseling Center, where you can discuss your concerns about your own drug and alcohol use or someone else's and find the right resources. Call x8654 or 508-999-8654,
Health Services Located in Elmwood Hall. Call x8982 or 508-999-8982. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday; Saturday hours: (for non-holiday weekends) 10 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Please call first for an appointment. Check out the link to a self-care guide.
Health Insurance for Students More information about student accident and sickness insurance plans.
Women's Resource Center Located in Pine Dale Hall. Call x4584 or 508-910-4584. WRC also offers a Resources and Services page.
Resources for Wellness and Coping On Campus
For mental health, coping skills, stress relief, academic support, and social/cultural resources, visit the links below.- Academic Advising Center
- Counseling Center
- Frederick Douglass Unity House (Support for students, faculty and staff of color)
- International Student Center
- Pride Alliance (Support for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community)
- Religious Resource Center
- Tripp Athletic Center
- Women's Resource Center
Resources for Health/Mental Health Off Campus
Child and Family Services Crisis Intervention Center
444 Myrtle Street
New Bedford, MA
508-999-3154
(for residents of Dartmouth, New Bedford, Fairhaven, Acushnet)
Corrigan Mental Health Center
49 Hillside Avenue
Fall River, MA
508-235-7200
(for residents of Fall River, Westport, Swansea, Somerset, Freetown)
Massachusetts Statewide Drug Abuse Hot Line: 800-327-5050
New Bedford's Women's Center 24-Hour Hotline: 508-99-WOMEN (508-999-6636)
