CORE is a team of licensed mental health specialists who provide compassionate interventions, support, and resources to UCLA students experiencing a behavioral health crisis.
CORE delivers crisis resolution and mental health relief to students on campus. Services include telehealth and on-site evaluation, stabilization, de-escalation, follow-up, and coordination of other health care supports.
CORE SERVICES ARE:
OPEN
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday: 12pm - 10pm
To speak with a crisis counselor, call 310-825-0768
Field Hours:
Monday: 12pm - 7pm
Tuesday: 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday: 12pm - 6pm
Thursday: 12pm - 6pm
Friday: 12pm - 5pm
Drop-in Hours:
Monday - Friday: 6pm - 9pm
Location: Covel Commons, Suite 205
Types of Calls CORE Can Respond To:
CORE will respond to:
Non-violent calls for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises such as:
- Thoughts of suicide
- Wishing to go to sleep and not wake up
- Thoughts of wanting to harm self
- Thoughts of wanting to harm others
- Seeing or hearing things that other people may not be able to see or hear
- Difficulty accessing food, clothing, or shelter due to an increase in your mental health symptoms
- Alcohol or Substance use due to a mental health condition
- Any other symptoms requiring a behavioral health response
- In-person wellness check-ins
CORE cannot respond to:
Calls where imminent safety concerns exist such as:
- Active shooter/violence
- Actively using a lethal weapon
- Active self-injury with a weapon
- Active fire/ hazardous material
- Alcohol or drug emergencies
- Any other medical emergencies