Campus Crisis Services

Campus Based Services

Urgent Same-Day Counseling For Students in Crisis - University Health Services

Call (510) 642-9494

  • Students with urgent needs should call (510) 642-9494 to speak with a counselor from Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

  • After-hours support line at (855) 817-5667.

Student Sexual Violence or Domestic/Interpersonal Violence - Path to Care

Call (510) 643-2005 

  • Support is available 24/7 for survivors of sexual violence, dating and domestic violence, stalking, sexual harassment, and other forms of harm.

    • Confidential Advocacy Support (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm):  Call the PATH to Care Center at (510) 642-1988 or email ptcadvocates@berkeley.edu to connect with a confidential advocate for trauma-informed support, case management, accompaniment, and ongoing care.

    • Urgent Student Mental Health Support: Call the University Health Services Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) to be connected immediately with confidential crisis counseling and support. Monday through Friday from 9am-5pm at (510) 642-9494. After hours (evenings, weekends and holidays): (855) 817-5667.

    • 24/7 National Sexual Assault Hotline:  800.656.HOPE (4673)

    • If there is an immediate threat to health or safety, call 911.

Campus Tragedy/Campus Death 

Call (510) 642-6741

The Dean of Students team serves as the UC Berkeley campus liaison when there is a student death.

University Health Services offers support to campus after student deaths and other traumatic events through our mental health providers. Our counselors can consult with you about the situation and can help assess what is needed.

For consultation please call (510) 642-9494 or after hours (855) 817-8667.

Unhoused Outreach Support

Unhoused outreach support, including how to get help, what work has been done, other community resources that are available.

Faculty and Staff Resources

Call (510) 643-7754

Counseling for UC Berkeley Faculty and Staff, and Employees of Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.

Email: employeeassistance@berkeley.edu