Community Resources
If you or someone you know is in need of mental health resources, the following local and national services are available.
Simply click on the title of the resource to be redirected to its website.
Receive free and confidential emotional support for those experiencing a suicidal crisis or emotional distress; obtain prevention and crisis resources, and best-practices for professionals.
Phone: 1 (800) 273-8255
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Receive free and confidential emotional support 24/7 via text; learn about their efforts, and apply for volunteer opportunities as a crisis counselor.
Phone: Text "HOME" (4663) to 741-741
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
A national 24-hour, toll free confidential suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth.
Phone: (866) 488-7386
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Provides military veterans with the resources, support, and advocacy needed to succeed in higher education and following graduation.
Refer a student who may be troubled, or whose behavior is of concern, and obtain mental health resources and other information.
Location: USF Tampa Campus (SVC 2124)
Phone: (813) 974-6130
A resource for the promotion of teen and young adult mental health and suicide prevention.
Phone: Text "START" (78278) to 741-741
Connect with an Intervention Specialist for those in need of support when experiencing emotional distress; learn about local volunteering opportunities; read their newsletter and blog; schedule a tour; and make a donation.
Location: 1 Crisis Center Plaza Tampa, Florida 33613
Phone: (813) 964-1964; 2-1-1 (Crisis Hotline)
Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Connect with an Intervention Specialist for those in need of support when experiencing emotional distress.
Hours: M-F, 6:00pm-10:00pm
Make an appointment with a clinician; obtain wellbeing resources; complete free and confidential screenings; request a workshop for an event or classroom; and stop by a weekly drop-in group.
Location: USF Tampa Campus (SVC 2124)
Phone: (813) 974-2831
Hours: M-F, 8:00am-5:30pm (available by phone 24/7/365 for crisis support)
*For information on how to schedule a secure and confidential appointment via videoconference during COVID-19, please click here *
Make an appointment with a physician; obtain service, fee, and immunization information, as well as pharmacy information.
Location: USF Tampa Campus (east of the MSC and USF Bookstore, north of SVC building)
Phone: (813) 974-2331
Hours: M-F, 8:00am-5:30pm
A resource dedicated to raising mental health awareness among college students.
Locate resources that are designed for those who serve people at risk for suicide and supports the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.
A selection of resources and information on mental health and coping with the effects of COVID-19 compiled by the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC).
