Suicide Threats and Psychological Emergencies
If you are in danger or feel threatened, call 911 or contact Campus Public Safety
The following resources are available to students, faculty, and staff:
Student Crisis Counseling
DeLand Campus
If you are a student experiencing a mental health crisis:
- Weekdays 8 am - 12 pm or 1 pm - 4:30 pm, please call 386.822.8900 or come to Student Counseling Services.
- After hours, call WellConnect at 386.822.8900 or 833-848-1765 to speak with an on-call counselor.
In case of a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
Additional emergency information is also available at the Student Counseling: In Case of Emergency Website
Gulfport Campus
If you are a student experiencing a mental health crisis:
During Business Hours
- Counseling Services Office: 727-562-7575, [email protected]
- Located in the Office of Student Affairs (2nd floor of the Student Center)
- Public Safety Office: 727-562-7800 ext. 7949
Evenings, Weekends, or University Holidays:
- WellConnect on-call counselor: 833-848-1765
- Gulfport Campus After Hours and Emergency: 727-343-1262
- Tampa Law Center After Hours and Emergency: 727-420-8868
In case of a medical or life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.
Additional information can be found at Stetson Law - Campus Life Website
Faculty/Staff Assistance
- If a faculty or staff member is concerned about the emotional well-being of a Stetson University student, contact Student Counseling Services during regular office hours. During evenings and weekends, contact the on-call counselor by calling Public Safety.
- If a faculty or staff member is experiencing a mental health crisis or is concerned about a friend or family member in emotional distress, contact the Stewart-Marchman Act Behavioral Healthcare Hotline at 800-539-4228. The caller will speak with trained staff specializing in working with families, loved ones, and professionals seeking assistance for a person in need. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- For non-emergency calls, Stetson University offers independent and confidential counseling services for all permanent employees and their dependents through our E.A.P. provider – Aetna Resources for Living - at 800-272-7252. The caller will speak with a member advocate and may be transferred to a licensed counselor. Employees can also contact us through the Resources for Living portal (username: STET, password: STET).