Students are welcome to meet with the CHIP Center to assist in linking with off campus services for mental health!
The following websites can be used for students to search for their own counselor:
-https://buffalo.thrivingcampus.com/
-https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/new-york
A few local options that accept most major insurances:
Horizon Health Services- (716)831-1800
https://horizon-health.org/contact/
BestSelf Behavioral Health- Sweet Home Office- (716)884-0888
https://www.bestselfwny.org/adults/
Child & Family Services- (716)842-2750
Evergreen (LGBTQIA+ Support)- (716)847-2441
Endeavor- (716)895-6700
https://www.ehsny.org/locations/
This is not an exhaustive list of clinics in the area. The above information consists of recommendations from the Counseling Services team.
For Psychiatric Emergencies:
ECMC (Erie County Medical Center)- 462 Grider St. Buffalo, NY 14215 (716)898-3465
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open 24 hours
BestSelf- https://www.bestselfwny.org/bestresponse-intensive-crisis-center/
- 24 hour access
Brylin Hospital - 1263 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14209 (716)886-8200
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M-F 7 am to 11 pm, Weekends 9 am- 5 pm
Walk-in Counseling:
ECMC Help Center - 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215 (716) 898-1594
- Open 8 am to 12 am
Spectrum Health- 111 Maple St, Buffalo NY 14204 (716)539-5500
- https://shswny.org/locations/east-buffalo-rapid-access-center/
- Open 8 am - 4 pm
Health Services- 699 Hertel Avenue, Suite 350, Buffalo, NY
- Mon- Thurs 8:30 am - 11 am
Call/Text:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Hotline: Text HOME to 714714
Crisis Services (24 Hour Hotline): Call 716-834-3131
ECMC (Erie County Medical Center)
462 Grider St.
Buffalo, NY 14215
716-898-3000
Brylin Hospital
1263 Delaware Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14209
716-886-8200
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
621 10th St.
Niagara Falls, NY 14302
716-278-4000