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Student Portal
  • About
    • Meet Our Staff
    • What to Expect
    • Location, Hours, & Contact Info
    • CAPS Service Model & Scope of Practice
    • CAPS’ Vision/Mission
  • Services
  • Outreach
  • Suicide Awareness & Prevention
  • Professional Training
    • Doctoral Internship
    • Doctoral Practicum
    • Master’s-Level Internship
    • Social Justice in College Counseling Conference
    • Texas Supervision Symposium
  • Resources
    • Concern About a Student
    • Diversity & Inclusion
    • HelpLine
    • Response to University Tragedy
    • Self-Help
    • Distance Ed/Satellite Campuses
  • Emergency Resources

Emergency Resources

If you are currently in a life threatening situation or your safety is at risk, call 911 or visit your nearest emergency room.

CAPS provides non-emergency, same day assistance for immediate emotional support needs.

When Texas A&M University classes are in session, HelpLine is available 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. on weekdays and 24 hours a day on weekends. HelpLine can be reached at 979-845-2700 (V/TTY). HelpLine can provide information, support, and referrals over the phone. If you need to speak to someone face-to-face, go to the nearest hospital emergency room. If HelpLine is unavailable, the answering machine will give you emergency instructions, or you can utilize the following resources:

Local Mental Health Resources

MHMR Authority of Brazos Valley
979-822-6467
24/7 mental health and substance abuse crisis hotline 888-522-8262

Local Emergency Rooms

Baylor Scott & White Hospital ER
979-207-0100
Open 24 hours

CHI St. Joseph Regional Hospital ER
979-776-2568
Open 24 hours

CHI St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital ER
979-764-5100
Open 24 hours

The Physicians Centre ER
979-731-3180
Open 24 hours

Local Police Departments

TAMU University Police Department
979-845-2345
Open 24 hours

College Station Police Department
(979) 764-3600
Open 24 hours

Bryan Police Department
(979) 209-5300
Open 24 hours

Local & National Crisis Hotlines

TAMU HelpLine
979-845-2700

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988
800-273-TALK (8255)
800-SUICIDE (784-2433)

Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741

Trevor Lifeline
1-866-488-7386

Trevor Text
Text START to 678-678

Trans Lifeline
877-565-8860

The Steve Fund
Crisis Text Line
Text STEVE to 741741

Veterans Crisis Line
Dial 988, then press 1
Text 838255

National Human Trafficking Hotline
888-373-7888
Text HELP to 233733 (BEFREE)

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