Crisis Support and Health and Counseling Information

CRISIS SUPPORT RESOURCES

Gonzaga Crisis Counseling – Same Day Appointments: Gonzaga University offers same day counseling for urgent concerns. Students walk-in and will be seen shortly by a crisis triage counselor.
Student Outreach and Support (SOS) Form: Complete this form to report a concern for a student who may be facing a personal struggle, is in distress, and could benefit from additional support and resources. Case Managers in the Center for Cura Personalis regularly provide consultation, outreach, and support.
After hours, anyone can call Frontier Behavioral Health “First Call for Help”. Dial First Call for Help at (509) 838-4428 for immediate help for individuals in crisis and connection to Spokane community resources.

Husky Help Line Link
CALL 988
- Crisis line available 24/7: Just dial 988. There are prompts to route callers to services specifically for veterans, Spanish language speakers, and LGBTQIA+ callers.
Crisis Text Line.: Text HELLO to 741741 or visit their website. Services are available 24/7.
#BeThe1To: Supporting suicide prevention. Let’s join to take actions to promote healing, help, and give hope.
Physician Support Line: This is a confidential phone line that operates seven days a week (8:00 AM – 1:00 AM EST). Licensed psychiatrists volunteer to provide support on the line. Call: 888-409-0141.

Distance Counseling Only:

Clifton Kelly, MS, MDiv, LMHC, LCPC
Director, School of Medicine Student Wellness & Counseling
ckelly70@uw.edu
Phone: (206) 616-3022
Darren Fisher, MA, LMHCA
fisherda@uw.edu
Phone: (206) 616-3024
Satoko Takeda, MA, LMHC, NCC
staked@uw.edu
Phone: (206) 543-8392

Gonzaga counselors serve every student from a non-judgemental, compassionate, and short-term therapeutic model. They also keep a list of professionals in the community if you’d prefer to see a counselor off-campus.

Physician, psychiatric nurse practitioner, and nurses to help support your physical wellness.

Case management services to connect you to a variety of campus and community resources.

Collection of resources to help you manage a variety of issues including but not limited to anxiety, body image, depression, grief, suicide, and self-harm.

Conflict resolution services to help build healthy community skills to navigate the wide variety of relationships in your life.