{"id":8270,"date":"2012-09-02T22:57:02","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T03:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=8270"},"modified":"2026-03-24T20:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T20:42:09","slug":"crisis-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/crisis-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Crisis Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>If you are experiencing a mental health crisis and need immediate support:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Center for Wellness &amp; Counseling 612-330-1707 (8:00am &#8211; 4:30pm Monday- Friday Fall and Spring semester; please let the receptionist know that you are in crisis and need to see a counselor immediately)<\/li>\n<li>Call 844-287-6963 for 24\/7\/365 crisis and counseling support from a licensed behavioral health clinician (offered by CWC in partnership with BetterMynd)<\/li>\n<li>Augsburg Department of Public Safety\u00a0 612-330-1717 (can contact Dean of Students if faculty\/staff have a student in crisis)<\/li>\n<li>Hennepin County <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hennepincounty.gov\/services\/assistance\/mental-health\/emergency-mental-health-response#crisis-services\">COPE Team<\/a>\u00a0 612-596-1223\u00a0 (24\/7, will meet with the student in crisis in person wherever they are located in Hennepin County)<\/li>\n<li>Behavioral Emergency Center (access through the Emergency Department of M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, West Bank; across Riverside Avenue from Augsburg&#8217;s Foss Center; DPS will provide a ride from campus if needed)<\/li>\n<li>24\/7 Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Support &#8212; U of M Aurora Center\u00a0 612-626-9111<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/peopleincorporated.org\/programs\/residential-crisis-stablization-services-rcs\/\">People Inc Crisis Stabilization Housing<\/a> (3-10 day stays; insurance or sliding fee)\u00a0 24 hour crisis residences for adults &#8220;at moderate but not a high risk for self-harm&#8221;\u00a0 651-774-0011 Option 3<\/li>\n<li>County Adult Mental Health Crisis Response:\u00a0 Hennepin County COPE Team 612-596-1223; Ramsey County 651-266-7900; Anoka County Crisis Response Line 988; Carver County 952-442-7601; Dakota County 952-891-7171; Scott County 952-496-8481 8am-4:30pm, 952-818-3702 430pm-8am; Washington County 651-275-7400 4:30pm-8am and weekends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Suicide Prevention Lifelines<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/\">Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline<\/a>\u00a0 Call 988\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0OR\u00a0 \u00a0 text &#8220;HOME&#8221; to 741741\u00a0 \u00a0OR\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/988lifeline.org.\/chat\/\">chat<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LGBTQ+ Youth Lifeline (under 25) call 988 and press 3<\/li>\n<li>En Espa\u00f1ol call 988 and press 2<\/li>\n<li>Young People of Color text STEVE to 741741<\/li>\n<li>Native\/Indigenous Lifeline text NATIVE to 741741<\/li>\n<li>Veterans call 988 and press 1\u00a0 \u00a0(or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veteranscrisisline.net\/get-help-now\/chat\/\">chat online<\/a> at Veterans&#8217; Crisis Line or text to 838255)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"The Trevor Lifeline\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thetrevorproject.org\/\">The Trevor Lifeline <\/a>(Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ Youth) \u00a0 1-866-488-7386\u00a0 OR text START to 678678 OR <a href=\"http:\/\/thetrevorproject.org\/get-help\">chat<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Trans Lifeline\" href=\"http:\/\/www.translifeline.org\/\">Trans Lifeline<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a01-877-565-8860\u00a0\u00a0 Crisis phone for trans-identified people in crisis, staffed by volunteers who also identify as trans.\u00a0 See hours on website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/naseeha.org\/\">Naseeha Muslim Mental Health Hotline<\/a>\u00a0 1-866-627-3342\u00a0 \u00a0 24\/7<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Hospital Emergency Rooms<\/h3>\n<p>Behavioral Emergency Center, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhealthfairview.org\/locations\/M-Health-Fairview-University-of-Minnesota-Medical-Center---West-Bank-east?_ga=2.67322129.1021415864.1701803497-1495111824.1701803497\">M Health Fairview University of MN Medical Center, West Bank Emergency Center<\/a>, 2312 S 6th St\u00a0 \u00a0 24\/7 specialized behavioral health crisis services; go to West Bank ER to access services (612-273-5640). Located just across Riverside from Augsburg&#8217;s Foss Center\/chapel; follow the signs for the Emergency Department.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hennepinhealthcare.org\/specialty\/psychiatry\/acute-psychiatry-services\/\">Acute Psychiatry Services<\/a> &#8211; 24-hour crisis psychiatric support at Hennepin County Medical Center in downtown Minneapolis, walk-in lobby open 7am to 11pm 7 days a week.\u00a0 \u00a0612-873-3161 (located in the Red Building, first floor, right across from ER; entrance on 8th Street between Park and Chicago Avenues). Can provide a two-week supply of psychiatric medications (If you have a current provider, they will not change your medications; they will not provide stimulant medications or benzodiazepines).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/care\/hospitals\/regions\/specialties\/emergency-center\/\">Regions Hospital <\/a>(has mental health Crisis Program accessed through the ER) 640 Jackson Street, St. Paul<\/p>\n<p>(Ramsey County residents only) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramseycountymn.gov\/residents\/health-medical\/clinics-services\/mental-health-crisis-services\/mental-health-urgent-care\">Urgent Care for Adult Mental Health<\/a>\u00a0 402 University Ave East (walk-in 8am-7pm Monday-Friday and Saturday\/Sunday 10am-5pm)\u00a0 An alternative to the ER for Ramsey County residents; will bill insurance but do not turn anyone away for inability to pay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhealthfairview.org\/blog\/minnesotas-first-empath-opens-march-29-at-m-health-fairview-southdale-hospital\">EmPATH Unit<\/a> &#8212; M Health Fairview Southdale\u00a0 Emergency Psychiatric Assessment,Treatment, and Healing; guides people through a current crisis while building skills to support them through future challenges; calming living room style environment; nursing assessment and full evaluation by psychiatric and mental health providers; people typically spend 12-48 hours in the EmPATH unit; family members and loved ones welcome; access through the Emergency Department at Southdale Hospital<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/student-health-care\/health-care-low-cost\/\">Emergency Room and Urgent Care<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/sexual-assault-support\/\">Sexual Assault Crisis Support<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowmattersnow.org\/skills\">Skills to Support Self If Feeling Suicidal &#8212; Now Matters Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/namimn.org\/support\/information-and-resources\/crisis-resources\/\">NAMI MN Crisis Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are experiencing a mental health crisis and need immediate support: Center for Wellness &amp; Counseling 612-330-1707 (8:00am &#8211; 4:30pm Monday- Friday Fall and Spring semester; please let the receptionist know that you are in crisis and need to see a counselor immediately) Call 844-287-6963 for 24\/7\/365 crisis and counseling support from a licensed &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8270","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8270"}],"version-history":[{"count":212,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12420,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8270\/revisions\/12420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/cwc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}