ProtoCall for Sewanee

After-Hours Emergency Mental Health Services

931-598-1700

When should I use this service?

The after-hours emergency service is available for the undergraduate students who are experiencing a mental health crisis after business hours.

• Available 5 p.m. - 8 a.m.
  
  
• Monday through Friday, and on weekends
  
  
• During University holidays
  
  
• Any time the UWC is closed
  
  

How do I know if I'm in a crisis?

Consider calling if you:

• Experience serious thoughts about suicide or harm to yourself and worry that you may act upon them.
  
  
• Experience serious thoughts of doing harm to another person and may act upon them.
  
  
• Experience hallucinations (hearing, seeing, feeling things that no one else hears, sees, or feels).  For example, hearing voices, seeing objects or living things not heard or seen by others.
  
  
• Have been recently sexually assaulted.
  
  
• Have recently experienced trauma in the form of witnessing or experiencing sexual and/or physical violence.
  
  

I don't believe I'm having a mental health crisis.  What are my options?

• Wait until the Wellness Center opens (931-598-1325).
  
  
• Check out other available resources via the LifeSave app.
  
  
• Go to the nearest emergency room for evaluation and care: Southern Tennessee Regional Medical Center in Sewanee or Winchester.
  
  

Making Sewanee a stronger, safer community.