Support After a Traumatic Event

Resources for students, faculty, and staff.

In the wake of the Dec. 13 shooting incident at Brown University, community members may still be processing these events and their impact. Support resources are available and will continue to be available, and we encourage members of our community to reach out whenever support feels helpful. This page includes resources available at Brown; some of the most immediate ways to access support are listed below.

Brown-Employed Faculty and Staff

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider, Spring Health: EAP mental health crisis counselors are on standby to support faculty and staff as needed 24/7.
  • To speak with a mental health crisis support counselor immediately:
        -  Call: 1-855-629-0554
        -  Select Option 2 for “Employees in Distress.”
  • Spring Health Employee Assistance Program