Hours and Appointments
The Psychological Counseling Center is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 781-736-3730.
The department administrator will ask for your free hours, and a time will be scheduled for you to speak with an intake coordinator as soon as possible. It is best to call the center as early as possible in the semester if you anticipate that you will want a course of counseling.
Emergency Information
If you have a life threatening emergency, call Brandeis University Police at 781-736-3333.
If you need an emergency consultation after hours or on weekends, a staff member is available through our 24-hour answering service at 781-239-8312.
The Psychological Counseling Center, in conjunction with Newton-Wellesley Hospital, provides 24-hour emergency coverage, including phone consultation, immediate psychiatric evaluation, overnight observation, and in-patient hospitalization.
The Counseling Center staff and the Newton-Wellesley emergency services and psychiatric department are extremely sensitive to your confidentiality and responsive to your crisis. Please be reassured that an emergency team is always available.