Students experiencing a crisis that requires immediate attention may speak with a counselor at any time 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. During regular business hours, students who are not actively in counseling through the Center for Mental Health Care & Resources or Stamps Psychiatry office, may call (404) 894-2575 or walk in to the CMHCR office in the Smithgall Student Services Building. All students need to visit CMHCR before being referred to long-term counseling or receiving support from Stamps Psychiatry.
Office Hours
Charles A. Smithgall, Jr. Student Services Bldg.
353 Ferst Dr., Suite 238
Atlanta, GA 30332-0285
Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
After Business Hours
Please call 404.894.2575 and select the option to speak to the after-hours counselor. Students who are experiencing an immediate life-threatening emergency on campus, call the Georgia Tech Campus Police at 404.894.2500. If off campus, please immediately call 911.
Additional Emergency Resources
If you or someone you know would like to speak by phone or text with a trained crisis professional, there are nation-wide services available:
- Crisis Text Line: Text HOME at 741741 / Students of color can text STEVE at 741741
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- Georgia Crisis and Access Line: 1-800-715-4225
- Trevor Lifeline: (866) 488-7386
- ULifeLine or Text “START” to 741-741 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (Lifeline Chat)
Other emergency resources:
- Georgia Tech Police Department (404) 894-2500
- Office of the AVP of Student Engagement and Well-being and Dean of Students: (404) 894-6367
- Victim-Survivor Advocate: (404) 385-4464/4451