We provide comprehensive mental health, preventative and educational services to any student enrolled at Adelphi.
Veteran Support
We are committed to providing our student veterans with emotional support.
LGBTQ+ Empowerment Group
If you are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning and would like a place to build community, find out more about our programs. We’ll discuss issues that are relevant to the group.
Staffed by a psychiatrist, licensed clinical psychologists, social workers, graduate-level social work interns, and doctoral-level clinical psychology interns, the center can provide you with the services and support to help you define and accomplish your personal, academic, and professional goals.
COVID-19 update:
The Counseling Center is operating and available to support students in a remote capacity. To begin counseling please reach out to the center by phone at 516.877.3646 or by email at scc@adelphi.edu. Our hours of operation are from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Messages left after hours will be returned the next business day.
If you are in crisis, please reach out to the emergency contacts listed below.
In Case of Emergency
- On campus: Call Adelphi Public Safety by dialing extension 5 on any campus phone.
- Off campus: Call Adelphi Public Safety at 516.877.3511.
Call 911.
Non-Emergency Contacts
Garden City Campus: 516.877.3646
Counseling services are also available for students at our learning hubs through our Student Assistance Programs. For assistance. please contact your center at:
- Suffolk Hauppauge Center: 800.624.2593
- Hudson Valley Center: 845.431.8740
- Manhattan Center: 800.833.8707
Crisis Services and Hotlines
The SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline, 1.800.985.5990, is a 24/7, 365-day-a-year, national hotline dedicated to providing immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. This toll-free, multilingual, and confidential crisis support service is available to all residents in the United States and its territories. Stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after a disaster. Call 1.800.985.5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
| Crisis Text Line (24/7) Text “START” to 741741 to get in touch with a trained crisis counselor |
NYC WELL p – 1.888.692.9355 |
| GLBT National Help Center p – 1.888.843.4564 |
Substance Abuse Resources for dealing with substance abuse |
| Long Island Crisis Center (24/7) p – 516.679.1111 Crisis intervention, counseling, information, referral and other supportive services. Speak to a counselor via chat here. |
Response of Suffolk County p – 631.751.7500 |
| National Suicide Prevention Lifeline p – 1.800.273.TALK (8255) |
The Trevor Project p – 866.488.7386 Text ‘start’ to 678678 Crisis intervention and suicide prevention services, including an online, phone or text option for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25. |
| Mental Health Association of Nassau County p – 516.504.HELP (4357) |
Rape, Sexual, Partnership and Domestic Violence Support
| The Safe Center p – 516.542.0404 |
Safe Horizon Services p – 1.800.621.4673 |
| LI Against Domestic Violence p – 631.666.8833 |
The Retreat, Inc. p – 631.329.2200 |
| RAINN p – 1.800.656.4673 |
Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk (VIBS) p – 631.360.3606 |