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A Xavier therapist is on-call 24/7. If you are in crisis and need to speak with a therapist during business hours, please come directly to the HUB or call 513-745-3022, option 2.

If you are in a crisis and need to speak with a therapist, please contact XUPD at 513-745-1000, who will put you in touch immediately with the on-call therapist. A Xavier therapist is on-call 24/7 and here to help.


On-Campus Emergency Contacts

  • On-campus Police
    • (513) 745-1000
  • Campus Advocacy Help Line for gender-based violence incidents
    • (513) 904-9013
Off-Campus Emergency Contacts
  • 24-Hour Local Suicide Hotline
    • (513) 281-CARE (2273)
  • Crisis Text Line
    • Text 4HOPE to 741741 anytime, day or night, about any type of crisis.
      • A live, trained Crisis Counselor will respond to you within 5 minutes.
      • The Crisis Counselor will help you move from a hot moment to a cool, calm one.
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    • Dial 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
    • Please note that the national number will route you to a local crisis care center based on your area code, not geolocation