ODU Counseling Services has launched a new mental health 24/7 peer support programÌýfor students entitled TalkCampus. TalkCampus is an online, global mental health community for students providing 24/7 instant peer support,Ìýeven at two in the morning. Any student with an ODU email address can access the program even if they are doing an internship or clinical rotation across state lines.
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Students can access instant chat, groups, journaling and wellness modules. ÌýThey can customize their posts, profiles and groups. This is an anonymous, safe place with 24/7 real-time moderation. TalkCampus is not an emergency service. ÌýIf students are having thoughts of self-harm and are unsure of their safety, they are to call 988 or the Counseling Center at 757-683-4401, option 2.
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TalkCampus covers a range of student demographics with a global community, offering 26 languages over five continents.
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Students are encouraged to . Students can download TalkCampus on Google Play or the App Store. Click on the "Get Started" button and enter your ODU email address.Ìý
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Visit the Counseling Services websiteÌýfor more information.