Student Counseling Services
For EMERGENCIES, call Public Safety at 402-280-2911 or call 911.
For NON-emergencies for those living in a residence hall, call Public Safety at 402-280-2911. A Health Aide will be notified.
For after-hours clinical management for students, call 402-444-4480 to reach the answering service.
Counseling Services staff members are also available to clients on a walk-in basis during business hours, if needed. Emergency mental health services are provided during business hours by calling the Center for Health and Counseling at (402) 280-2735 or Public Safety at (402) 280-2911.
IMPORTANT: Email should not be used in emergencies.
Lasting Hope Recovery Center is a local center for inpatient psychiatric services. The location is 415 S. 25th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131. To access psychiatric services call the 24 hour hotline: (402) 717-HOPE (402-717-4673).
Students on campus who need emergency mental health care when the Center for Health & Counseling is closed should call Public Safety at (402) 280-2911 or contact their Resident Director / Resident Assistant - these parties can then call the Creighton Counselor-On-Duty if needed.
Students off-campus who need emergency mental health care can also call the local police at 911 or a suicide hotline listed below.
Boystown Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
CHI Lasting Hope: 402-717-HOPE
National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Texting Crisis Line: Text HELLO to 741741
