Mental Health
The mental health and well-being of Tufts students, faculty, and staff continues to be a top university-wide priority.
Counseling Services

Boston Health Sciences Students
Talk One2One Counseling Service
(800) 756-3124 (Available 24/7)
Office of Student Wellness
(617) 636-2700

Grafton Students
Cummings Support Center
(800) 756-3124 (Available 24/7)
Medford/Somerville and SMFA Students
Medford/Somerville and Boston SMFA
Counseling and Mental Health Services
(617) 627-3360 (Available 24/7)


Employees
KGA Employee Assistance Program
(800) 648-9557 (Available 24/7)
Well Connection Telehealth
Choose Well Connection Video Visits under My Care when you log into MyBlue (Available 24/7)
Accommodations

Visit the Office of Equal Opportunity to request accommodations.Tufts University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for students, staff, faculty and community members with regard to qualified disabilities (including service animals), sincerely held religious beliefs, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, lactation, medical and religious immunization exemptions.

University-Wide Resources

Tufts partners with Kognito, a free interactive digital role-play simulation that prepares students, faculty, and staff to have real-life conversations around mental health and suicide prevention. Kognito is self-paced and takes about 30-40 minutes to complete.

Throughout this week in October special events and messages across the university spotlight resources available to students, faculty, and staff and affirm our commitment to care for our community's well-being.
Mental Health Task Force Report
Mental Health Task Force Report
The Mental Health Task Force worked over several years to develop actionable, evidence-based recommendations that will help Tufts better meet students' mental health needs.

Mental Health News
Shining a Light on the Biological Origins of PTSD
A Tufts-led team finds a brain marker that indicates vulnerability to developing post-traumatic stress disorder.

Choosing Body Positivity in the Face of Fatphobia
Tufts University senior Athena Nair promotes self-acceptance and raises awareness of fatphobia on campus and in a Disney Plus TV show.

Support for Medical Students Beyond the Classroom
Practicing physicians affiliated with Tufts’ clinical partners help students develop personally and professionally through a coaching program.
