Mental Health Treatment With Columbia Psychiatry
Columbia Psychiatry is world-renowned for mental health treatment and has many resources available to support faculty, staff, and resident mental well-being. If you or anyone you know is experiencing any level of distress, below is a list of resources at Columbia, as well as several national hotlines.
How to Access
For Faculty and Staff
ColumbiaDoctors faculty practice includes traditional clinic-based care and intensive outpatient treatment programs. See patient care or call 212-305-6001.
For Residents
Contact Dr. Laurel Mayer at lsm16@cumc.columbia.edu for resources.
For Immediate Care
NY Presbyterian Hospital Emergency Department
Broadway between 167th Street and 168th Street
212-305-2995
CopeColumbia
For non-emergency situations, we encourage you to take advantage of CopeColumbia’s counseling resources. Services provided by CopeColumbia are confidential, virtual, and free of charge.
National Suicide Hotlines
- NYCWELL: Call 1-888-692-9355 or visit NYC WELL online.
- NYS Emotional Support Helpline: 1-844-863-9314
- Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
- The Trevor Project hotline for LBGT teens: 1-866-488-7386
- SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline
- For the deaf and hard of hearing: 1-800-799-4TTY
- For chat: Suicide Prevention Lifeline Chat
- For text: Vist Crisis Textline or TEXT 741741