Mental Health Resources

We encourage you to prioritize your mental well-being. These resources are here to support you on your journey. Seeking help is a sign of strength. Remember, you are not alone.​

Emergency Assistance


Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call, text, or chat 988​

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) helpline:

For confidential, free, 24/7 crisis help, call 1-800-662-HELP (4357), ​

Duke Program Specific Contacts and Resources

 

Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) [for Students]​
(919) 660-1000 or walk-in appointments 10 AM-3 PM at 101 Bryan Center​

Personal Assistance Service/Business Health Services [for Non-Students]​
Short-term counseling and assessments with Duke Health​. Schedule sessions at (919) 416-1727

Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)
Therapy and discussion groups to promote wellbeing​. Call (919) 660-1000 or walk-in appointments 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM at 101 Bryan Center.

Caring for Each Other (CEO) Group Support
For teams that experienced adverse events at work​. Call DRAH: (919) 307-0531.

Caring for Each Other (CEO) Grief, Individual Peer Support, and Emotional Support Rounds
For individuals experiencing similar emotional distress. Contact hsq@duke.edu for more information.

Duke University Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity
In-group spaces and discussion groups for LGBTQ+ individuals​.

Koru Mindfulness Class
Mindfulness training that is designed to meet the needs of students​. Wednesdays 2-3:15 PM in the Student Wellness Center​.

Global Conversations
Discusses cultural perspectives, world news, local events, and more.Tuesdays 4-5 PM in the Student Wellness Center​.

DuWell
On campus mindfulness activities and wellness resources.

Headspace Student Membership
Student rate for mindfulness app Headspace ($9.99/year)​.

Journaling Prompts
Prompts to inspire self-reflection and self-discovery​.

How to Take a Mindful S.N.A.C.K. Moment
Helpful tips when feeling stressed and overwhelmed to promote calm awareness.

Duke Recreation & Physical Education
On campus group classes, rock climbing wall, pool, gym, intramural sports​.

Parks & Trails in Durham
AllTrails” app for the best outdoor hiking in Durham​.

Duke Med Health and Fitness
Duke Health group workout classes, personal training, nutrition consultations.

Blue Devils Care (TimelyCare App)
Mental telehealth support and scheduled counseling for students at no cost​. Register online using your Duke email address and Service Key DUKE2020.

DukeReach
Case management services for students experiencing significant difficulties related to mental health, physical health, and/or psycho-social adjustment​. Call (919) 681-2455 or email dukereach@duke.edu.

Your mental health matters. Let's work together to ensure your success and well-being at Duke University.

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