Referrals
Referrals
When, in the professional judgment of the counseling staff, a student’s needs can best be met off campus, students will be referred to appropriate mental health and medical professionals in the community. The counselor will assist the student in connecting with the recommended specialist and with any other concerns regarding the referral.
Resources for Finding a Referral:
- Find a Therapist, Psychologist, Counselor – Psychology Today
- Zencare: Find Therapists & Psychiatrists Near You
Alcohol & Addiction
- Rhode Island Alcoholics Anonymous
- Rhode Island Narcotics Anonymous
- Rhode Island Gamblers Anonymous
- Stop Smoking Support
- Rhode Island Al-Anon Family Groups
Online groups
- AA (RI Alcoholics Anonymous, includes virtual meetings)
- Smart Recovery Online Meeting Groups:
- Unity Recovery Online Meeting Groups
- Rhode Island Online Al-Anon Groups for friends and family with loved ones struggling with addiction
Eating Disorders
Click Here For After-Hours Mental Health Support
Contact Information
Personal Counseling Center
Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm during the academic year
Lower Bedford Hall
401.865.2343
If you are in crisis and would like to speak with a counselor, please reach out to the PCC to determine if a same day appointment during business hours would be recommended or helpful.
Please do not use email to contact Personal Counseling Center staff for urgent/crisis purposes
Emergency
If you are experiencing an emergency on campus, please contact Public Safety at 401.865.2222. For off campus emergencies, contact 911.
401.865.2222
After Hours Mental Health Support
Call 401.865.2343 and press option 2 to speak with an on-call crisis counselor when the office is closed.
401.865.2343