The Carruth Center will be closed from 12/20/2025-1/4/2025 and will re-open on 1/5/2025. Students experiencing mental health emergencies should use the after-hours emergency line for immediate assistance during this time. Those experiencing life threatening emergencies should visit their closest emergency department.

To schedule an appointment, click "Make An Appointment" during our operational hours or call 304-293-4431. If you're experiencing a crisis, text WVU to 741741 or call 304-293-4431.

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Emergency

If you are concerned about your personal safety or the safety of others
If you are concerned about harming yourself or someone else
If you believe that you are losing touch with reality

Students experiencing a life threatening emergency should always call 911.

FIND SUPPORT NOW

If you are in need of immediate help, these resources are all available to you:

Call the Carruth Center office 24/7

Between 8:30 AM and 5 PM (M–F): Please call us at 304-293-4431 and inform the front desk staff you are experiencing a crisis.
After hours: Call 304-293-4431, press 1 and you will be connected to the after-hours services

Go to the Emergency Room

J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown, WV 26505

Get Directions

Call the WVU Police Department

Call a 24-hour Support Line

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988
Veterans Crisis Line: 988 (Press 1)
Trevor Project Hotline (LGBTQ+): 1-866-4UTREVOR (1-866-488-7386)

Chat with someone at 988lifeline.org

Contact the Urgent/Crisis Clinic

The CCCPS Urgent/Crisis Clinic provides same day in-person visits Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Present to the CCCPS Office on the second floor of the Student Health Building above the Student Health Clinic.

More about the Crisis Clinic

Text a Crisis Text Line

Text WVU to 741741. Free, confidential, and available 24/7.

More about the Crisis Text Line

crisis text line

Free, confidential, and 24/7. Reach a live, trained Crisis Counselor by texting WVU to 741741.