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0203 James Hall Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY 11210 E: bcpersonalcounseling@gmail.com P: 718.951.5363
All suicide threats or implied threats should be taken seriously. Bring the student to Personal Counseling (0203 James Hall, 718.951.5363); if Personal Counseling is not open, refer the student to a suicide prevention hotline 988 or any hospital emergency room.
Your safety and well-being is our most important concern. Because we are available only during specific business hours, we want you to know who you can call and where you can go for assistance at anytime (24 hours per day, seven days per week) in case you need help unexpectedly.
Call 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room if you believe that you may be in danger of harming yourself or anyone else, or call campus security for immediate assistance: 718.951.5444 (24-hour).
Bellevue Medical Center First Avenue and East 27th Street C and D Building, second Floor New York, NY P: 212.562.5710 Hours: Mondays–Fridays: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Fee to be determined at time of appointment; will accept people with no funds.
Brookdale Hospital Emergency Room and Walk-in Assessment Linden Boulevard and Rockaway Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11212 P: 718.240.5761
Catholic Charities/Flatlands Guidance Center 2000 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn, NY P: 718.377.5755 Hours: 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays Contact: Fred Aiese, CSW/In-take Department Accepts Medicaid and Medicare, HIP and most insurance. Sliding scale based on income. Fees range from $25 to $90; first three sessions $40 each.
Coney Island Hospital Emergency Room 2601 Ocean Parkway Brooklyn, NY P: 718.616.4375
Kings County Hospital Emergency Room and Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations 451 Clarkson Avenue Brooklyn, NY P: 718.245.3131
Long Island Jewish Medical Center – Northwell Health Zucker Hillside Hospital 75-59 263rd Street Glen Oaks, Queens P: 718.470.8100 Hours: Mondays–Fridays, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Fee: Accepts Medicaid, Medicare and many types of insurance. If no coverage, evaluation is $37.
New York Hospital–Cornell Medical Center 525 East 68th Street New York, NY 10065 P: 212.746.0711
Mount Sinai 910 Ninth Avenue New York, NY P: 212.523.4000 Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Fees range from $30 to $185, depending on income. Accepts Medicaid and Managed Care. HMOs by referral.
SUNY Health Science Center, Psychiatry Department 450 Clarkson Avenue, third floor, room A3-474 Brooklyn, NY P: 718.270.3078 Contact: Michael Berzofsky, Ph.D. Individual psychotherapy. Fees based on a sliding scale ($1 minimum); psychiatric consults $75.
Anxiety Disorders Association of America 8701 Georgia Avenue, Suite #412 Silver Spring, MD 20910 Information on treatment, self-help groups, and publications
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) 55 E Jackson BLVD, Suite 490 Chicago, IL 60604 P: 800.826.3632 Offers educational materials and support. Depression Awareness, Recognition, Treatment (DART) Program
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI), New York 307 W. 38th St., 8th floor New York, NY 10018 P: 212.684.3264
National Mental Health Association P: 800.969.NMHA New York office: 212.254.0333 Treatment referrals
New York State Psychological Association P: 518.437.1040 Referrals to psychologists in private practice in New York State.