Emergency Mental Health & Crisis Information
During Business Hours
Monday-Friday, 8 am- 4:30 pm
Contact the Office of Counseling Services at 615.460.6856.
After Business Hours
Contact Belmont Campus Security at 615.460.6911 or proceed to your nearest emergency room.
24/7 National Suicide Hotline: call 800-273-8255 or text START to 741741
Additional Emergency Resources
- Local Emergency Mental Health Services
- Crisis Hotlines
- Interpersonal Violence Support
- Crisis Line for Deaf and HH
- LGBTQ Crisis Support
- Sexual Assault Support
- Students of Color Crisis Support
- Veteran Crisis Support
- BU Bias Grievance
The following resources provide 24-hour psychiatric assessment and care.
Mental Health Cooperative Mobile Crisis
615.726.0125
Vanderbilt Psychiatric Assessment Services
615.327.7000
Local 24-Hour Crisis Hotline
615.244.7444
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1.800.273.8255
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
IMALIVE- Online Crisis Support
Crisis & Support Helpline: 1.800.334.4628
Love is Respect
1.866.331.9474
Text LOVEIS to 22522
DeafLEAD - 24 hour crisis line
phone: (573) 445-5005 (V/TTY)
toll-free: (800) 380-DEAF (V/TTY)
videophone: (573) 303-5604
text: Text HAND to 839863
Trevor Project
1.866.488.7386
Text START to 678678
Trans Lifeline
1.877.565.8860
Hotline: 1.800.879.1999
Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE) Clinic
BU Title IX
Text STEVE to 741741
Crisis Line for Veterans
1.800.273.8255 and press 1
or
text 838255
Belmont University denounces bias-related conduct as a violation of University Honor Code. The term “bias-related” refers to language, symbols, behaviors and acts that demonstrate discrimination or hate against persons or groups because of any of the following identity categories (perceived or otherwise): race, ethnicity, faith tradition, national origin, gender, gender expression/identity, sexual orientation, age/generation, socio-economic status and disability.
These categories are examples and are not an exhaustive list of attributes or characteristics protected under this policy. Do not hesitate to reach out for assistance!