Behavioral Health
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FOR AN IMMEDIATE CRISIS:
Behavioral Medicine clinicians are available 24 hours a day on-call for mental health emergencies at (617) 353-3569
Medical students may also contact the dean on duty in the case of an emergency after hours and on weekends by calling (617) 638-5795 and sending a page to #4196 or sending a text page to pager #4196 through the pager directory.
Behavioral Health Center at the Medical Campus
Behavioral medicine services are available for students at the Medical Campus. All full-time students are eligible for care, regardless of health insurance. Part-time students who have the Aetna Student Health insurance also are eligible.
The clinic is staffed with clinicians not affiliated with the Medical Campus.
The following services are available:
- Evaluation
- Consultation
- Short-term treatment (both management and psychotherapy)
- 24-hour coverage for psychiatric emergencies
When longer-term treatment is indicated, students will be referred to a provider in the community.
To make an appointment: call 617-353-3569 and request an appointment at the BUMC clinic.
Location:
Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Building
85 E. Newton St., Suite 816
Hours open:
Monday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Wednesday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
**Hours will increase with demand**