Mental Health resources are available for University of Nebraska students on the campuses in Lincoln and Omaha and for faculty and staff looking for training opportunities in this area or for resources to help guide students to the help they are seeking.
CAMPUS COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES (CAPS)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
CAPS & REACH Programs
- Location: Nebraska Medicine University Health Center, 550 N. 19th St.
- Phone: (402) 472-7450 (help available 24/7)
- Website: https://caps.unl.edu
University of Nebraska Omaha
UNO Gatekeeper and CAPS Programs
- Location: H&K Building/Wellness Center
- Phone: (402) 554-2409 (press 2 after hours) or text the national number: 988
- Website: https://www.unomaha.edu/student-life/wellness/counseling-and-psychological-services/index.php
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE
- Phone: 800-273-TALK (8255)
- Text: Text 4HOPE to 741-741
FACULTY AND STAFF RESOURCES
If needed to guide a student seeking help, mental health resources are available online for faculty and staff on the College of Engineering website: https://engineering.unl.edu/inclusive-excellence-faculty-and-staff-resources/
TRAINING
Training is available from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing to help adult learners help fellow adults, adolescents and youth. Register or learn more about those courses at https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/take-a-course/find-a-course/