Suppor ting students in crisis A multidisciplinary approach Student Intervention Services・Special Services Counseling and Psychological Services・Alcohol and Other Drug Program Initiatives

Overview What we do and who we serve Scenarios Questions and answers Contact info

Student Intervention Services Student services Support and advocate for individuals and groups Crisis intervention Serve on-call 24/7 Coordinate University response to critical incidents and other emergencies affecting students’ welfare Case management Provide ongoing support and coordinate services Consultation Advise faculty and staff on managing student concerns

Special Services Confidential support Provide options counseling, hospital and court accompaniment to entire Penn community Respond on-call 24/7 Dedicated unit separate from police Investigate crimes sensitive in nature Can make police reports but not obligated to do so Not limited to geographical boundaries

Alcohol and Other Drugs Education Provide trainings for student leaders and staff Facilitate group educational programming for student organizations Prevention Create and uphold policies and procedures Reduce risk in the environment for students Intervention Provide harm-reduction counseling through First Step Collaborate on crisis intervention and case management

CAPS Clinical Assessment Consultation Treatment Crisis management Outreach and prevention Psychoeducation Public health Early intervention Training

Scenario 1 A graduate coordinator is concerned about SZ, who is an international student in a science Ph.D. program. SZ’s advisor says she is making minimal progress on her research and seems to be struggling personally. SZ has been absent from her lab for the last three days and has not responded to the advisor or the graduate coordinator. The department requests a wellness check. Issues to consider Well-being Academics International status

Contact us Student Intervention Services 215-898-6081 (after hours: 215-768-6527) Special Services 215-898-4481 (after hours: 215-898-6600) Office of Alcohol and Other Drug Program Initiatives 215-573-3525 Counseling and Psychological Services 215-898-7021 (after hours: ask for on-call clinician)