In Case of a Mental Health Crisis or Emergency
If you are experiencing a psychological or psychiatric emergency that could impact your safety or the safety of others, please refer to the information below.
During Regular Office Hours:
- Contact Counseling and Prevention Services (CPS), located on the 3rd floor of the Rebecca Stafford Student Center,
at 732-571-7517 - For immediate safety concerns, contact Monmouth University Police at 732-571-4444.
After Hours:
Residential Students
Call the University Police at 732-571-4444 and they will contact the Area Coordinator on Duty.
Commuter Students
Refer to the 24-hour hotlines listed below, or call 988 or 911 or go to the closest local hospital.
Emergency Mental Health Evaluations
In the case of a psychiatric and/or substance-induced crisis, the student may be directed to an Emergency Department for an immediate evaluation. The student is expected to follow Monmouth University’s Student Medical and Mental Health Emergency Policy.
24/7 Hotline Numbers:
| Monmouth University Police: | 732-571-4444 |
| Monmouth Medical – Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services: | 732-571-6999 |
| 180 Turning Lives Around [Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault]: | 732-264-4111 |
| Uwill 24/7/365 – immediate telephone support by licensed clinicians | 833-646-1526 |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | 9-8-8 |
Psychological/Psychiatric Disabilities
Inquiries regarding services for psychological or psychiatric disabilities may be directed to the Department of Counseling and Prevention Services at 732-571-7517 for general information. Counseling services or referrals to community resources can be discussed with a clinical counselor. Requests for academic accommodations, however, will be directed to the Department of Disability Services for Students at 732-571-3460.