UC Davis resources for physical health, mental health, basic needs, and academic success.
Some of the following physical health, basic needs, and academic resources link to a comprehensive document created by the UC Davis Pantry!
Mental Health
On-Campus Providers
- Aggie Mental Health
- Comprehensive map of mental health resources on campus for any situation: crisis cases, setting up appointments, or generally caring for yourself
- Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS)
- Individual counseling, urgent care, group therapy, online counseling/psychiatry/medical services, and a self-help library
- Phone: (530) 752-2349
- Location: second floor of the Student Health and Wellness Center (across from the ARC) and second floor of North Hall (above the WRRC)
- Community Advising Network (CAN) Counselors
- Support for all students, especially underserved and marginalized communities, through individual counseling, group therapy, and campus workshops
- Counselors & Partner Units
- Jon De Paul Dunbar (jldunbar@ucdavis.edu): Educational Opportunity Program, Center for African Diaspora Student Success, Guardian Scholars Program, Beyond the Stats
- Maia Huang (mhuang@shcs.ucdavis.edu): Women's Resources and Research Center, LGBTQIA Resource Center
- Tatum Phan (tktphan@ucdavis.edu): Asian American Studies, Cross Cultural Center
- Roxana Reyes (rreyes@ucdavis.edu): Chicanx/Latinx Academic and Student Success Center, Transfer Reentry Center, Veterans Success Center
- Tracy Thomas (tthomas@ucdavis.edu): Native American Academic Student Success Center, Student Recruitment and Retention Center
24/7 and Urgent Resources
- Sutter Davis Emergency Room
- Phone: (530) 757-5111
- Location: 2000 Sutter Place, Davis, CA, 95616
- Student Health & Wellness Center Urgent Care
- Phone: (530) 752-0871
- Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8am-5pm, Wednesday 9am-5pm
- National Suicide Prevention Hotline
- Phone: 1 (800) 273-8255
- Davis Suicide Prevention Hotline
- Phone: (530) 756-5000
- Crisis Text Line
- Text: 741741
Off-Campus Providers
- Acacia Counseling and Wellness Center
- Individual therapy, group, and psychiatry services, with specializations in depression, anxiety and stress, relationship issues, identity and diversity issues, PTSD and trauma, eating issues and body image concerns, family difficulties, alcohol and drug treatment, and more
- Accepts UC SHIP Insurance
- Phone: (530) 206-9996
- Location: 207 E Street Suite B, Davis, CA 95616
- Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-7pm, Saturday 8am-6pm
- Therapy Assistance Online (TAO)
- Free online resource available to all students with self-help modules and online counseling appointments
- Sign up: use your UC Davis email and follow the steps listed here
- BetterHelp.com
- Licensed, trained, experienced, and accredited psychologists (PhD/PsyD), marriage and family therapists (LMFT), clinical social workers (LCSW/LMSW), and board licensed professional counselors (LPC) on an online platform for an affordable cost
- Detox Local - An excellent resource that features abundant information including mental health and substance use resources specifically for the AAPI (American Asian and Pacific Islander) community.
- Live Another Day - Live Another Day believes in equal access to life-saving mental health and substance use resources. This website provides extensive information on the best resources available.
Self-Care and Community-Care Resources on Campus
- Center for Advocacy Resources and Education (CARE)
- Support services for survivors of sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and/or stalking
- A victim advocate is available 24/7 via the number listed below
- Phone: (530) 752-3299
- Family Protection and Legal Assistance Clinic
- Free civil legal assistance to victims of intimate partner violence and sexual assault
- Phone: (530) 752-6532
- Office of the Ombuds: A Safe Place to Talk
- Confidential, independent, impartial, and informal problem-solving and conflict management resource for all members of the UCD and UCDH campus communities with university-related issues and concerns
- Phone: (530) 754-7233
Mental Wellness
Physical Health
Basic Needs
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- Housing
- Undocumented status
- #BlackLivesMatter (MHI compilation)
- #BlackLivesMatter (Pantry compilation)
- Childcare
- Financial stability
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