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Suicide Prevention

Need Help or Know someone who does?

At Columbus State, we care about the mental health and well-being of students, staff, and faculty. Suicide impacts people of all ages, incomes, cultures, racial, ethnic, and religious groups in all parts of the country and around the world.

24/7 Help - Lifeline and 911

Veterans Crisis LineTo seek help for yourself, or if you are worried about someone who is experiencing distress and who is at risk of suicide, please call or text the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988. This lifeline is available 24/7. If you are hearing impaired, contact the Lifeline via TTY by dialing 711 then 988.

For immediate help, dial 911.

Help on campus - Columbus State's Counseling Services

Columbus State Counseling Services has licensed mental health professionals able to provide you with help working through an array of mental health and substance abuse issues. They provide a safe and confidential environment where students can receive clinical support.

You may also contact the Columbus State Police Department at 614-287-2525 for assistance.

Department Contact

Academics Department

(614) 287-0000

academics@cscc.edu