Emergency and Crisis Resources 

Or go to your nearest emergency room 

(After hours, select option 2) 

or   Text 9-8-8

or

Counseling Center Crisis Care Services

(Available 24/7)

The Counseling Center provides crisis services to UCI students experiencing personal crises or critical incidents and to any UCI community member who is seriously concerned about a student.

Some examples of crises include, but are not limited to the following:

• Having thoughts of harming self or others 
• Feeling unable to function 
• Experiencing a recent traumatic event   
• Recent death of a family member, companion, or other significant person

The Crisis Care provider will work with the student to form a plan to manage the urgent situation. When a UCI community member is seriously concerns about a student, the Crisis Care provider will consult to provide information or develop a plan about handling the situation. 

Crisis Care services can be accessed by: 

• coming to the Counseling Center’s main office during lobby hours  
• calling 949-824-6457 24/7 

Main Office: Student Services 1 

Lobby Hours:   M-F 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Crisis Services available 24/7

Be Well OC Mobile Crisis Response Team

The Be Well OC program at UC Irvine provides mental health crisis support through a Mobile Crisis Response Team, which handles non-violent emergencies with trained counselors, reducing the need for police involvement. This initiative complements existing campus resources, including services from the UC Irvine Counseling Center and an Orange County Health Care Agency clinician.

Call UC Irvine Police Department at 949-824-5223 to access Be Well OC Mobile Crisis Response Team.