Division of Campus Life
Counseling and Psychological Services
Resources
Coping with Traumatic Events
Please refer to these resources created by CAPS for Brown Students.
Apps
Here are some mental health apps available for use:
Books
Books by topic:
External Crisis Resources
JED Foundation
The JED Foundation is a non-profit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults.
Text “HOME” to 741-741
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
24/7 free, confidential support for people in distress.
Call 988
Samaritans of RI
24 Hour Crisis Hotline/Listening Line
Call 501-272-5055
The Steve Fund
The Steve Fund is dedicated to supporting the mental health and emotional well-being of young people of color.
Text STEVE to 741741
The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project is a leading US organization. providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth.
TrevorText: Text START to 678-67878
Trevor Lifeline: Call 1-866-488-7386
Trevor chat: secure/free/confidential instant messaging service
Trans Lifeline
A trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support and resources they need to survive and thrive.
Call 877-565-8860
Mindfulness Resources
Practicing mindfulness can help mitigate a number of mental health concerns and improve general wellbeing.
The Mindfulness Center at Brown brings together top academics in research with leading educators in mindfulness. Dedicated to rigorous research and student-centered education, our goal is to offer programs that improve individual lives and organizational effectiveness. Our courses are offered in-person and live-online, in our local community, nationally and globally.