Get Professional Help at Stanford
Stanford Biology cares about its community. Remember, you are not alone when difficult times arise, and professionals on and off campus are committed to helping you work through whatever you may be going through. Please see the list of extensive resources below.
Life-Threatening Emergencies and Immediate Support
If you or someone you know is in crisis, in need of immediate emergency support, or has a life-threatening emergency: call 911 (or 9-911 from an on-campus phone) for immediate help or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Resources for All
Vaden Health - Medical Services
Medical Services is your first stop for the diagnosis and treatment of illness, injury, and ongoing conditions, as well as for preventive counseling and education.
CAPS Clinical Services
Counseling and Psychology Services (CAPS) providers are here to support your mental health. The process is fluid and meant to respond to your individual needs. In order to connect with someone at CAPS, call (650) 723-3785 on weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or come by in person (Vaden Health location). After a brief conversation with our staff, you will be matched to the most appropriate resource(s) and support.
Well-Being at Stanford
Coaching through Vaden Health Services. Empowering individuals and communities to flourish through education, connection and positive culture change.
Confidential Support Team
The Confidential Support Team (CST) offers free and confidential support to Stanford students impacted by sexual assault and relationship violence, including domestic abuse, intimate partner abuse, stalking, and sexual or gender-based harassment and discrimination.
Weiland Health Initiative
Part of a collective of medical providers, mental health professionals, staff, students, and community leaders that are committed to serving the mental health needs of queer communities at Stanford. You can learn more about Ric Weiland, meet our team, and connect with partners at the Weiland Health Initiative website.
Office of Substance Use Programs Education & Resources (SUPER)
The Office of Substance Use Programs Education & Resources (SUPER) provides research-based alcohol and drug prevention and early intervention programs, education and resources for the Stanford community via peer educators and professional staff.
Stanford Living Education (SLED)
Stanford Living Education (SLED) offers courses that educate the whole student with ideas, skills, and experiences to enhance wellbeing and flourishing. SLED’s curricular opportunities offer students relational, purposeful, creative, integrative, and proactive pathways to learning.
For additional resources, check out our Extensive Guide on Wellness Resources at Stanford!