Here2Talk is a valuable resource for students in British Columbia, offering them immediate access to professional mental health support and promoting the overall well-being of the student community. It is an essential part of the mental health services provided to post-secondary students in the province.
Free mental-health supports are available 24 hours a day for B.C. post-secondary students who may be coping with anxiety, depression, and other concerns.
Here2Talk is a virtual counselling service that provides immediate mental-health support to students via the Here2Talk app, over the phone or through online chat.
Here2Talk supports overall well-being and mental health by providing students with the following:
- 24/7 support: Confidential emotional support, including crisis intervention, available night and day via phone and chat.
- Experienced professionals: Access to counsellors who have experience dealing with the common challenges faced by students.
- No appointment needed: Call in or start a chat via the app or website.
- Free to students: Access to professional mental-health and well-being support at no additional charge for students currently registered with a B.C. post-secondary institution.