Resources for Student Mental Wellbeing

October 3, 2023

Navigating college life can, at times, be overwhelming, stressful and exhausting for students. At Baylor, we want to remind our students that there are resources available — on campus and remote (including over the summer), some are available 24/7.

Holistic wellbeing is incredibly important, and students are encouraged to reach out to these resources, their community and/or trusted faculty and staff.

CARE Team Services
Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
https://wellness.web.baylor.edu/care-team
Email: Careteam@baylor.edu
254-710-2100

The Department of CARE Team Services offers case managers who connect students to resources both on and off campus and provide holistic care through creating trusting relationships. You can refer a peer or yourself here.

Counseling Center
Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.baylor.edu/counseling_center
Email: Counseling_Center@baylor.edu
254-710-2467 (Crisis support available 24/7)

Counseling Services provides counseling for a variety of concerns common to college students such as depression, anxiety and relationship problems. Services are available both in-person and through telehealth.

Academic Live Care (baylor.academiclivecare.com )
24/7

In addition to the robust medical and counseling services offered through the Baylor Health Center and Counseling Center on Baylor's main campus, the University partners with Academic Live Care to expand the online medical and counseling services available to students. All Baylor students have access to the FREE services throughout the school year and during the summer.

For counseling services, call 833-969-3998 or register online for an appointment on through Uwill, Academic Live Care's partner site.
For medical related services, visit the Academic Live Care website and use the following.
- Service Key: ALCBAYLU
- Coupon Code: ALCBAYLU23

Togetherall
24/7
v2.togetherall.com
Register with your Baylor email

Togetherall provides Baylor students with free tools and support so you can take control of your mental health and well-being while staying to connected to others with similar experiences. Join Togetherall's anonymous community of peers for support and voice your feelings. Moderated by professionals to keep you safe, Togetherall is here for you.

Beauchamp Addiction Recovery Center (BARC)
Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.
barc.web.baylor.edu

The Beauchamp Addiction Recovery Center is designed to support students in recovery from substance and behavioral addictions through all-encompassing levels of support. The BARC is focused on holistic care — academically and in all areas of wellness: socially, emotionally, spiritually and physically — for the entire Baylor community. It includes one-on-one mentorship, support groups and social events open to all students.

Health Services
www.baylor.edu/healthservices
Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Email: Health_Services@baylor.edu
254-710-1010 (nurse available 24/7)

Health Services provides primary care, psychiatry, physical therapy and pharmacy services to students. You can make an appointment through the "Health Portal" on the main page of the website.

Campus Living and Learning
www.baylor.edu/cll
Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Email: living@baylor.edu
254-710-3642

All first-year students typically live on campus in housing that is coordinated by the Department of Campus Living & Learning. Staff in this department can assist when students are having difficulty with roommates or other relational challenges in a student's living situation.

Student Activities
www.baylor.edu/studentactivities
Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Email: student_activities@baylor.edu
254-710-2371

The Department of Student Activities is home to many of our chartered student organizations and can help students who are finding it difficult to belong at Baylor find community. Specifically, the Student Involvement Center housed in Student Activities employs students who specialize in helping peers navigate club membership and other ways to be engaged in campus life.

Pastoral Care

Campus Chaplains and Resident Chaplains are available to students when questions need asking, direction need discerning, and wounds need healing. Call 710.3517 or drop by the Spiritual Life Center or reach out to the Chaplain in your Residence Hall.

Crisis Resources - Waco

Baylor Police Department: 254.710.2222

MHMR Crisis Center: 254.867.6550

MHMR 24-Hour Emergency/Crisis Number: 254.752.3451

Hospitals - Waco

Providence Hospital: 254.751.4000

Baylor Scott & White Health Center: 254.202.2000

National Resources

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988

National Hope Network Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE (1.800.784.2433)

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.TALK (1.800.273.8255)

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