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Mental Health Provider for UNC Students and Post-Docs
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Urgent Concerns
If this is a life-threatening medical or mental health emergency:
- Call 911
- Visit the nearest hospital emergency department
To speak to someone now about an urgent emotional or mental health concern:
- Call CAPS 24/7 at 919-966-3658
- Call or text 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
- Text START to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741
Hours
Open Monday – Friday
Initial visits (no appt needed):
9:00 am – 12:00 pm,
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Urgent needs:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Office hours:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
24/7 Phone Line
919-966-3658
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