Student Support Resources

🧠 Mental Health and Wellness

  • New Directions Counseling: Offers free and confidential counseling services on campus to students (CCP students should use their high school’s resources for counseling support).
    • Contact: Call (419) 529-9941 or 1 (888) 805-1561 to schedule an appointment.
  • Campus Care Navigation: Alexie Lorenz supports college students in accessing healthcare, housing, mental health services, and public benefits by providing guidance, coordinating care, and helping them make informed decisions.
    • Contact: alexie@namirc.org or (419) 522-6264 ext. 4
    • Location: Ovalwood 249, Monday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Wednesday 12:00-4:00 p.m.
  • Third Street Family Health Services provides reproductive health support and can connect students with STI and pregnancy testing and PrEP medications and with community resources to aid with any social determinants of health.
    • Contact: Deanar Sylvester, 419-522-6191, ext. 2329.
    • Location: Ovalwood 249, Thursday 12-4:00 p.m. 
  • Domestic Violence Shelter offers free and confidential resources for students and staff, offering support and advocacy for issues like domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Richland County: Provides support groups, education programs, and advocacy for individuals living with mental health conditions, as well as their families and caregivers. All NAMI classes and support groups are offered free of charge, ensuring that no one has to face their mental health journey alone. 
  • Richland Pregnancy Services offers free, confidential support for students facing pregnancy decisions, including pregnancy testing, options education, and practical resources. You don’t have to navigate this alone—our compassionate team provides a safe, judgment-free space to get answers and support when you need it most.
    • Contact: Richlandpregnancy.com, (419) 522-8862
  • 24/7 Crisis Support:
    • ProtoCall After Hours Care: (614) 292-5766 (speak to a licensed clinician)
    • Ohio CareLine: 1-800-720-9616 (emotional support)
    • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988 (call or text)
    • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
    • Catalyst Life Services WarmLine (419) 522-5300

💰 Financial and Basic Needs

  • Student Emergency Fund: This fund provides short-term financial help to eligible students facing unexpected expenses. 
  • Buckeye Food Pantry: Provides food and personal items to all Ohio State Mansfield students.
    • Location: 296 Ovalwood
    • Contact: Visit Disability Services at Ovalwood 136A, call (419) 755-4174, or email Kodey Kreglow at Kreglow.11@osu.edu.

💻 Academic and Disability Support

🩺 Medical Services

  • Avita Urgent Care: Offers a walk-in clinic for nonemergency medical needs. They also provide a free pick-up and drop-off service for students without transportation to their Ontario clinic.
    • Location: 600 Richland Mall, Ontario, Ohio
    • Phone: (567) 307-7920
    • Transportation Phone: 419-709-8629, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
  • Catalyst Life Services Behavioral Health Urgent CareDiagnostic assessments and individual counseling services.
    • Location: 741 Scholl Road, Mansfield, Ohio
    • Contact: (419) 756-1717
  • Ohio Health Emergency Room
    • Location: 1365 N Lexington-Springmill Rd, Ontario, OH
    • Contact: (419) 520-3000