Many people experience times in their lives when some type of outside assistance would be helpful in order to look at a situation more objectively, explore options, and identify new strategies or solutions. This help can come from various sources. As a student at College of the Desert, you are eligible to receive psychological counseling from a trained professional.
Mental Health Services is a free service for enrolled students. These services and a variety of other student health services are funded by your student health fees paid at the beginning of each semester.
You can call 760-776-7211 or come in to Student Health Services, located in the Cravens Student Services Center on the First Floor.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis come in to Student Health Services or call the RUHS 24/7 Mobile Crisis Response number for help outside of the Student Health Services Center hours:
24/7 Dispatch: 951-686-HELP(4357)
TimelyCare offers FREE 24/7 access to medical and counseling virtual care, self-care, and well-being tools. This service is free to College of the Desert currently Enrolled students. Click on the link to set up your account with TimelyCare