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Crisis

If you need help right now

Dial 911.

  • If you need immediate help and can't transport yourself to the emergency room, dial 911.
  • Students living in UAS Housing can contact the following numbers for assistance:
    • John Pugh Hall residents can call 907-209-6534
    • Upper Housing residents can call 907-209-6539

Drop-in/Crisis Counseling through UAS

Mental health crisis intervention is available for students Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. Students can come to the Student Resource Center in the Mourant Building or contact the Counseling Office by calling 907-796-6000. Crisis after hours and on weekends services are available by calling 911 or your local hospital or clinic. Call 988 or 1-877-266-4357 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. 

If students who live outside of Juneau and in the State of Alaska would like to talk with a counselor, please call the Student Resource Center (907-796-6000) for options for drop-in/crisis services.

Mental Health Crisis or Suicide Prevention

Unless otherwise specified, these services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

In-person Resources - Juneau

Bartlett Regional Hospital Emergency Department: 3260 Hospital Dr. Juneau, AK 99801

Aurora Behavioral Health Center (short-term crisis stabilization, 23 hours to 5 days): 3240 Hospital Drive, Juneau, AK 99801

Phone and Text Resources:

Concerns about domestic violence, sexual assault or abuse

General on-campus assistance

  • Students living in UAS Housing can contact the following numbers for assistance:
    • John Pugh Hall residents can call 907-209-6534
    • Upper Housing residents can call 907-209-6539
  • UAS Dean of Students Care Team

If you are worried about someone else

The Counseling Office is available for consultation with students, faculty, and staff who are concerned about a student. You may contact the Counseling Office through the Student Resource Center by phone (907) 796-6000 or email uas.info@alaska.edu to discuss your concerns and get support with how best to respond. This may include providing you ways to refer the student for professional care.

A report can also be made to the Care Team, which is a team of student services professionals focused on supporting student success and campus safety.