Resources
Whether or not you choose to meet with a mental health counselor, the resources outlined below may offer you some insight, support, and guidance.聽 The Bergeron Wellness Center counselors have developed a list of recommended resources about common mental health concerns.
NOTE: If you are wondering about your mental health and you are interested in taking a screening to give you more information, go to the following link: .
Concerned about a Friend?
Crisis Support
If there is a mental health crisis situation, call the SMC switchboard at (802) 654-2000 and let them know what is going on.聽 They will assist you in getting the support you need.
Other resources available are:
National mental health crisis support line: 988
Howard Center First Call for Chittenden County: (802) 488-7777
Vermont Crisis Text Line: Text 鈥淰T鈥 to 741741
The Steve Fund (for young people of color): Text 鈥淪teve鈥 to 741741
The Trevor Project (for LGBTQ+ young people): 866-488-7386 or Text 鈥淪TART鈥 to 678-678
If you or a friend are in a crisis situation, please don鈥檛 be alone with it.聽Call/text for help.
Resources for Sexual Assault/Interpersonal Violence
If you or anyone you know is affected by sexual assault, you can call the National Sexual Assault 24 Hour Hotline at 800-656-HOPE (4673).聽 If you need more information on interpersonal violence, go to .
If you would like to speak with one of the Bergeron Wellness Center counseling staff, call Heidi at the front desk at 802-654-2234 or email her at聽hbrodtman@smcvt.edu.
TalkCampus
TalkCampus is a peer-support, 聽where you can talk with other students from around the world if you鈥檙e struggling and worried about your mental health. Your student email address will give you free access, just download TalkCampus from the app stores.
General Mental Health聽Information
Relaxation
Mindfulness Meditation
Alcohol and Other Substances