Mental Health Quick Resource List
For ALL emergencies (health/mental health), call 585-245-5222 (University Police), 911, or 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline).
Additional resources can be found at on our page.
Counseling Services – Main Office; open M-F 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
585-245-5716
- Dean of Students
585-245-5706 - Title IX Office
585-245-5023
for preventing and responding to acts of sex and gender discrimination (including sexual harassment, sexual violence, sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking) - Office of Advising
585-245-5541
support programs include Academic Coaching, Academic Champions, Office of Accessibility Services, and Geneseo Points of Service(GPS) Guides, and Academic Peer Mentors – send an email - Office of Accessibility Services
585-245-5112
access@geneseo.edu - Geneseo Accessibility Advocates
students familiar with the Office of Accessibility Services and who serve as an additional resource for their peers with disabilities – send an email to the advocates
- Geneseo Pathways
peer advocacy support from peer advocates who are trained student volunteers; available 8 pm-8 am Sundays-Thursdays (when 51ºÚÁÏÍø classes are in session)
CALL 585-237-8860 or EMAIL
a peer-to-peer assistance hotline that is student-staffed via SUNY Albany’s program; available for all SUNY students Sunday-Fridays, 1pm-midnight, and all day Saturday (when SUNY Albany classes are in session)
CALL 518-442-5777 or EMAIL-
a peer led sexual health education program that works to provide 51ºÚÁÏÍø students with inclusive information about all things relating to sex – safer sex, contraception, HIV/STIs, body positivity, communication and consent, and pleasure.
EMAIL Dr. Amy Braksmajer, Dept of Sociology, for more info.
Visit (Mental Health is Health) for additional details on the resources listed below.
- SUNY Crisis Text Line – a 24/7 service
TEXT GOT5U or any message to 741-741 - Peer-to-Peer Assistance Hotline – a secure student-staffed hotline via SUNY Albany’s program; available when classes are in Mondays-Fridays and Sundays, 1pm-midnight
CALL 518-442-5777 or EMAIL
800-527-1757
sexual assault services
888-252-9360 or 585-658-2660
domestic violence program-
585-222-7233
supporting all members of LGBTQ+ communities in the greater Rochester area
advances health and wellness of LGBTQ community by connecting with events and programming
how to find an off-campus provider
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Life Lifeline (24/7) – call or text 9-8-8
800-273-8255 (TALK) - Crisis Text Line (24/7)
Text GOT5U (or anything) to 741-741 - 211 (24/7) – call 2-1-1
local general support (housing, food, financial, etc.) and referral number - The Trevor Project (24/7)
866-488-7386
Text START to 678-678
trained counselors assist with challenges faced by LGBTQ people; also available - Red Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio (24/7)
888-628-9454 - SAMHSA’s National Helpline (24/7)
800-662-HELP
for general mental health and substance use issues - Disaster Distress Helpline (24/7)
800-985-5990
provided via SAMHSA; for those experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters - RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline (24/7)
800-656-HOPE - Veterans Crisis Line (24/7)
800-273-8255; press 1
Text 838-255 - Trans Lifeline
877-565-8860 (US)
877-330-6366 (Canada)
as of 8/1/21, hours were 5 pm – 10 pm, 7 days a week - NY Hope Project/COVID Emotional Support Hotline
844-863-9314
8 am – 10 pm, 7 days a week
Wellness Happens here! Health Promotion programming- Dr. Beth’s Mind-Body
Weekly drop-in yoga, weekly drop-in virtual meditation, and other programming resources - List of Free Health and Wellness Apps
- Wellness in Nature
If you are facing food insecurity, displacement, an emergency, crisis, or health-related or medical expense, you are not alone. The Depart of Student Life offers a list of Resources for Student Basic Needs and can provide additional assistance.
Treat yourself with compassion by incorporating some of the ideas below.