The upcoming finals and holiday season can be stressful. The ACA Advisory Council has compiled the list below of campus resources that might be useful.

Counseling & Mental Health Center (CMHC)

  • 512-471-3515
  • Individual walk-in support M-F, 8am – 5pm at the SSB on the 5th floor or by phone
  • Counselors in Academic Residence (CARE) Counselors

 CMHC 24-Hour Crisis Line

  • (24/7) 512-471-2255
  • Students are invited to call for support.

 CMHC Diversity Coordinators hold Drop-In Hours for Undergrad & Grad Students:

  • Mondays 12:30 – 1:20pm, MEC (Dr. Sylvia Chen, Psychologist & Diversity Coordinator)
  • Tuesdays 11:30am – 12:20pm, MEC (Dr. Kimberly Burdine, Psychologist & Diversity Coordinator)
  • Tuesdays 4 – 4:50pm, MEC (Dr. Mona Ghosheh, Psychologist & Diversity Coordinator)
  • Wednesdays 1 – 3pm, GSC (Dr. Joey Hannah, Psychologist & Diversity Coordinator)
  • Wednesdays 3 – 3:50pm, MEC (Dr. Joey Hannah, Psychologist & Diversity Coordinator)

CMHC Identity Based Support/Discussion Groups are Drop-in Style; No Sign-up Required:

  • Black Voices, Tuesdays 3 – 4:30pm, GWB 3.200A
  • Asian American Voices, Wednesdays 12 – 1:30pm, Burdine Hall Rm 560
  • Queer Voices, Wednesdays 11:30am – 1pm, SAC 2.112 (GSC)
  • Finding Our Voices: A Women of Color Discussion Group, Mondays 12 – 1:30pm, SAC 2.112 (GSC)
  • International Student Support Group, Fridays 2 – 3:30pm, SSB R. G1.106

Multicultural Engagement Center

  • 512-232-2958, SAC 1.102
  • The MEC’s mission is to transform lives by providing diverse educational opportunities and support services for students in order to foster a more inclusive climate on campus.

 Gender & Sexuality Center: Serving Women & LGBTQA Communities

  • 512-232-1831, SAC 2.112
  • The mission of the Gender and Sexuality Center (GSC) is to provide opportunities for all members of the UT Austin community to explore, organize, and promote learning around issues of gender and sexuality. The center also facilitates a greater responsiveness to the needs of women and the LGBTQ communities through education, outreach, and advocacy.
  • GSC Publications & Resources to use and share

Behavior Concerns Advice Line (BCAL)

  • 512-232-5050
  • The Behavior Concerns Advice Line is a service that provides The University of Texas at Austin’s faculty, students and staff an opportunity to discuss their concerns about another individual’s behavior. An individual can either call the line or report their concerns using the online submission form.

Campus Climate to report a bias incident that you’ve experienced or observed on campus:

Student Ombuds

  • 512-471-3825, SSB G1.404
  • The Student Ombuds office is here to listen to students’ concerns in a safe setting about life at the university and confidentially discuss interpersonal difficulties, university policies, university bureaucracy, and conflict resolution techniques.