Crisis Info | Student Health | Truman State University

Medical or Safety Emergency

Please call 911 or go directly to the nearest Emergency Department - In Kirksville, the Emergency Department is located at 315 S Osteopathy St, at Northeast Regional Medical Center

If you are experiencing a mental health/psychological crisis such as:

A counselor is available to assist:

During office hours - call UCS at 660-785-4014 (During the semester, UCS is open Monday-Thursday from 9am-7pm and Friday from 9am-3pm)
After office hours - call the suicide and crisis lifeline at x988
For non-crisis care, please call 660-785-4014 to schedule an appointment during regular office hours.

My SSP connects students with free, confidential emotional health and wellbeing support conveniently available 24/7 via the My SSP app, telephone, and web. Download app from App Store or Google Play
Real-time chat OR telephone support with an experienced counselor at your convenience
Support in your language -My SSP content and support are available 24/7 in Mandarin, Cantonese (simplified Chinese text), Spanish, French, and English. For other language preferences, you may request to be set up with a counselor who speaks that language (by appointment, depending on availability).
https://www.myssp.app/us/home or Download the My SSP app from App Store or Google Play

Mark Twain Behavioral Health - Access Crisis Intervention hotline - 800-356-5395 (Available 24/7)

Triage center handles calls and connects you directly to a local counselor that can meet in person if needed.

Can be utilized outside of Adair County, but may be directed to a Behavioral Health center besides MTBH