24/7 RESOURCES

Crisis Text Line: 741-741

  • Text HOME for general support

  • Text STEVE for support designated for BIOPC students

  • Text ABOVE for Drug and Alcohol support

Lahey Psychiatric Crisis Team: 978-744-1585

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255

The Trevor Lifeline: 866-488-7386

Veterans Crisis Lifeline: 800-273-8255(press 1)

  • Or Text 838225

UNIVERSITY RESOURCE CONTACTS

SSU non-athletics Care and Concern Team: careandconcern@salemstate.edu

Maxient Reporting Form: https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?SalemStateUniv&layout_id=0

PEAR(Confidential Service for sexual assault and violence): pear@salemstate.edu

  • Or Call: 978- 594- 7089 (Hours: 9am-5pm)

COUNSELING SERVICES

978-542-6513

Student-Athlete Open Hours:

  • Located in the O'Keefe Center
  • Every Monday from 12-1
  • Drop-ins with Liz Fell 

Counseling Services:

  • Offers same-day or next-day appointments
  • 5 free counseling sessions for Salem State students
  • Multicultural and LGBTQ+ specialists on staff

For more information please visit Counseling Services' website: https://www.salemstate.edu/campus-life/student-services/counseling-and-health-services/counseling-services

WELLNESS AND CASE MANAGEMENT

Information:

  • Services are FREE to all students

  • Help students navigate services available at Salem State University

  • Provide services for those who face housing and food insecurity, mental or physical health concerns, personal or family crisis and more

  • Provide help in navigating academic policies and concerns

  • Oversee and manage the PEAR program

For more information, please visit: https://www.salemstate.edu/campus-life/student-services/student-wellness

To contact the university Care and concern team: careandconcern@salemstate.edu

SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY

Salem State Athletics is proud to offer its student-athletes Sport Psychology with Coach Lauren DiCredico '14. Lauren is a former two-sport athlete who has spent her career working with elite performers on their mental readiness. Sessions are offered for both individuals and teams.
 
 
This program is sponsored by Wellness U and made possible through the generous philanthropy of Kim Gassett-Schiller ’83, ‘18H and Philip Schiller.
Team sessions are sponsored by the Cioffi Wellness Center.

LETS GET REAL

Let’s Get Real About Athlete Mental Health (LGRAAMH) was founded at UMASS Boston by softball player Bella Nadeau. It is a great resource for all student-athletes and provides many avesues for supports such as:

  • A student-athlete led support group via zoom every Thursday
  • Anonymous Safe Space support blog
  • 3 free counseling sessions through Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression

For more information and inks for the zoom support group visit: Let's Get Real About Mental Health