Resources for Distance Education & Satellite Campuses
Mental Health issues do not discriminate based on gender, income, or ethnicity. All of us are subject to the pressures and stress of modern living and sometimes those stressors can lead to depression, anxiety, or suicidal thoughts. If you have issues that you believe would be helped by speaking to a counselor, please do not hesitate to contact one of the resources below.
Deer Oaks Student Assistance Program
For students taking Texas A&M University courses in our distance education degree programs or at one of our off site locations, Texas A&M offers a variety of services, including counseling, through the Deer Oaks Student Assistance Program.
TOLL-FREE: (866) 329-4148
WEBSITE: www.deeroakseap.com
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HelpLine at Texas A&M University
HelpLine is the after-hours mental health service for Texas A&M University. It provides telephone, peer support, information, crisis intervention, and referrals to students, as well as those concerned about students. HelpLine is available from 4 p.m. to 8 a.m. weekdays and 24 hours a day on weekends when school is in session.
Self-Help for Your Mental Health
Explore some resources to help you cope and care for yourself. In addition to getting professional help when needed, self-help can be a part of the healing process for long-term gains in mental healing.