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Need Help?
If you are in crisis, need someone to talk to, or are concerned about someone who may be in crisis, please reach out to one of the following resources:
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 988 or 988lifeline.org
- Crisis Text Line (Text LOU to 741-741)
- The Trevor Project 1-866-488-7386 or thetrevorproject.org
- Trans Lifeline 1-877-565-8860 or translifeline.org
University Mental Health Resources
Resources available to faculty, staff, and students at UofL
UofL Concern Center
This directory is a service of the Dean of Students office, designed to help you find resources on campus based on various concerns.
UofL's Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Available to university employees at no charge*, UofL's EAP provides a broad range of confidential counseling, assessment and referral services for emotional/behavioral, family/marital, alcohol/drug and financial problems.
UofL Counseling Center
Services provided to currently enrolled students are covered by student fees and do not require additional payment. These services include individual counseling, group counseling, workshops, couples therapy, urgent consultation and referrals.
Community Mental Health Resources
Resources in the Louisville Metro Area
The Kentucky Counseling Center (KCC)
The KCC provides telehealth, case management and psychiatry (medication) services for both adults and children.
Metro United Way
Several facilities and hotlines offer various treatment options, including mental health and addiction services.
ThrivingCampus
Geared toward college students in particular, this site can be helpful to anyone new to therapy, with explanations of the process of getting therapy and answers to frequently asked questions.
National Mental Health Resources
Resources across the nation
Psychology Today
This searchable database can help you find a therapist in your area by filtering for specialties, insurance, types of therapy offered, ages served, cultural background, language and price.
Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network
Mental health care aimed toward queer and trans Americans of Color.