Mental Health Counseling

The Psychological Services Center has counselors’ on-campus to assist students. Counseling services are offered confidentially to Long Island University students during the academic year. Students may also be referred to an off-campus professional for long-term care.

Some of the concerns that the Center addresses with students are:

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Substance Abuse
• Self-Esteem
• Eating Disorders
• Sexual Assault
• Gender Identity
• Domestic Violence
• Suicidal Ideation
• Grief & Loss

To schedule an initial consultation with a counselor, email psc2021@liupsc.com or visit the Center’s website. In the event of an emergency, contact 911 or the Department of Public Safety 24/7/365 at 718-488-1078 who may coordinate with on-campus and off-campus mental health professionals.

To download and view a copy of "College and Your Mental Health" resource for students, click here.

Below are some free and public resources that students can use to connect with professionals in various specialties.

COVID-19 Emotional Support Line
1-844-863-9314

Crisis Text Line (24/7)
Text “START” to 741741 to get in touch with a trained crisis counselor

Long Island Crisis Center
1-516-679-1111
Chat

Mental Health Association of Nassau County
1-516.504.HELP (4357)

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
Chat

NYC WELL
1-888-692-9355

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
Live Chat
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

The SAFE Center LI
1-516-542-0404

The Trevor Project
Phone: 1-866-488-7386
Text: START to 678678
Chat

Veterans Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255