Mental Health
Uni can be an incredibly stressful place! Monash offers a range of support networks to help support students who are struggling with their mental health.
Free in-person or Telehealth consultations for students. Counselling can help you with problems like coping with study or university life, stress, anxiety and depression, loneliness, drug and alcohol abuse and addictions, negative feelings and suicidal thoughts, relationship and family issues. No issue is too big, or too small.
Location: University Health Service, 21 Chancellor’s Walk, Ground Floor
24/7 phone consultation: 1300 STUDENT (1300 788 336)
Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
(03) 9905 3175
Counselling
Click on the link to access a range contacts for emergency and after-hour mental health support. The page will point you to contacts for support with mental health, drugs and alcohol, grief and loss, sexual assault and Monash Campus Security.
NOTE: If in an emergency, the Australian Emergency line is 000
Mental Health Emergencies
Wellbeing Hub
A calming and soothing place on campus to visit when overwhelmed or unsure where to seek help. Has a hush pod, tree of hope, sensory toys/aids. Myotherapy available Tuesdays 10:00am - 4:00pm and Thursdays 10:00am - 1:00pm. Note that there is a fee.
Location: Campus Centre, next to MSA MUST Theatre.
Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 4:30pm.
DSS is available to those with mental health disorders in order to cater the university experience to students so that they are not disadvantaged by their disorders. More information is available with the link and on the academic resources page