Student-Athlete Mental Health

Stetson University Athletics

Stetson University’s Athletics’ Department believes that mental health is an important dimension of overall student-athlete health and optimal functioning. Emerging adulthood is a particularly important time for supporting mental health. Stetson University Sports Medicine firmly believes that physical and mental health are intrinsically linked.

1. Stetson University Resources

Stetson Counseling Services
- https://www.stetson.edu/administration/student-counseling/
In Case of an Emergency
- If a mental health emergency occurs on campus, contact Public Safety
  - 386-822-7300
- Additional Information
  - https://www.stetson.edu/administration/student-counseling/in-case-of-emergency.php
Report It Form
- Stetson University encourages a community that supports and cares for its members. The Report It site is a place where anyone can report concern for a Stetson student. We commit to following an equitable process that provides transparency where possible and fosters understanding and care. We are also committed to safeguarding the privacy of individuals within our capacity.
- https://www.stetson.edu/other/report-it/
Stetson University Mental Health Emergency Action Plan
- Coming Soon…

2. Other Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 988
- Available 24 hours a day
- People can call or text 988 and be connected to a trained counselor
Volusia County Crisis Response Team
- 386-822-8740
  - If having thoughts of harming yourself or others, select option 1. For all other mental health needs, select option 9.
Florida Hospital DeLand Behavioral Health Crisis Help Line
- 800-539-4228
Volusia Rape Crisis Center Sexual Assault Hotline
- 800-503-7621
- Available 24 hours a day
Resources by topic are available on the Stetson University Counseling Services website
- https://www.stetson.edu/administration/student-counseling/resources.php
Resource List for Injured Student-Athletes
- Hilinski’s Hope
  - https://www.hilinskishope.org/resources
- Morgan’s Message
  - https://www.morgansmessage.org/resources
- Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression
  - https://aaadfoundation.org/

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Student-Athlete Mental Health