Crisis Services

If you are having a life-threatening emergency, please call 911.

Counseling Center

Drop-in crisis appointments

Registered students experiencing crisis/urgent concerns can walk-in to the Counseling Center (UW1-080) Monday through Thursday between 1pm and 3pm and ask for a 30-minute appointment.

Alternative services

Husky Helpline

Actively enrolled UW Bothell students have access to free real-time, confidential mental health support, 24/7 and in multiple languages through TELUS Health Student Support (formerly MySSP). These counselors are licensed mental health therapists who are familiar with both UW Bothell resources. There are several ways to connect:

  • Phone: Call 206-616-7777
    • If calling from outside the U.S. or Canada, dial 001-416-380-6578.
  • Online chat: Chat with a counselor on the Student Support website 

National and regional help lines

  • National suicide and crisis lifeline – 24/7
  • Crisis Text Line – 24/7
  • Washington Warm Line
    • Call: 877-500-9276 for confidential peer support between 9am-10pm