Emergency Phone Numbers
On Campus: University Police at 315-792-7111
Off Campus: MCAT (Mobile Crisis Assessment Team) at 315-732-6228, 24 hour assistance or 911
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988
Rape Crisis Hotline: 1-315-797-7740
NY Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-942-6906
Child Abuse and Maltreatment Reporting Center: 1-800-342-3720
Trevor Lifeline (crisis intervention & suicide prevention services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender & questioning youth): 1-866-488-7386
Crisis Text Line: Text Got 5u to 741741
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
Counseling Services offers individual, couples, and group counseling. If a student is interested in a group please contact the Wellness Center. The licensed mental health counselors are certified in CPR and mental health first aid.
Tele-psychiatry services are also offered at SUNY Poly through SUNY Upstate Medical University Department of Psychiatry. The SUNY-STCN program provides remote assessment, treatment planning, short-term psychotherapy and initial medication management to SUNY Campuses across New York. For further information about tele-psychiatric services please contact one of the mental health counselors at The Wellness Center located in the Campus Center upper lobby. All referrals for tele-psychiatric services are coordinated through the on-campus mental health counselors.
Campus Services for Faculty/Staff
Students in Distress guidelines
The counselors at the Wellness Center are available for consultation and outreach. We can provide a variety of workshop or informational seminars which may be useful for your staff. Please email us to find out how we can be of service to your department.
Off Campus Services for Behavioral & Mental Health
Counseling Resources
The Neighborhood Center
315-272-2600
https://www.neighborhoodctr.org
Community Health and Behavioral Services (CHBS)
315-798-8868
https://www.upstatecp.org/behavioral-health/
Mohawk Valley Counseling Associates
315-765-0121
https://mohawkvalleycounseling.org/wp/
Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
YWCA Mohawk Valley
315-797-7740
https://www.ywcamv.org/
(Confidential Support)
LGBTQIA+
ACR Health/Q-Center
1-877-475-2430
acrhealth.org/youth
Alcohol and Substance Use
Insights of Helio Health
315-724-5168
https://www.helio.health/
McPike Addiction Treatment Center
315-738-4600
https://oasas.ny.gov/location/mcpike-addiction-treatment-center
Center For Family Life and Recovery
502 Court St., Suite 401
Utica, NY 13502
315-733-1709
https://www.whenthereshelpthereshope.com/
Alcoholics Anonymous
315-732-6880
https://aahmbny.org/
Pregnancy Resources and Support
Planned Parenthood
1424 Genesee St.
Utica, NY 13502
315-724-6146
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/new-york/utica/13502/utica-center-3318-91110
CareNet Pregnancy Center
1418 Genesee St.
Utica, NY 13502
315-738-9435
https://carenetcares.com/
Mohawk Valley Perinatal Network
3 Parkside Court, Building 2
Utica, NY 13501
315-732-4657
https://www.newfamily.org/
Homelessness and Food Insecurity
POLY Pantry
Campus Store, Kunsela Hall
studentaffairs@sunypoly.edu
https://www.sunypoly.edu/polypantry.html
Hope House
112 South St.
Utica, NY 13501
315-793-3723
Rescue Mission of Utica
293 Genesee St.
Utica, NY 13501
315-735-1645
https://uticamission.org/
New Horizons
129 Eagle St.
Utica, NY 13501
315-732-7032