Support & Care
Support When You Need It Most
Graduate school can be rewarding, but it can also be overwhelming.
Whether you’re facing a crisis, navigating a difficult season, or simply need someone to talk to, support is available.
24/7 Crisis Support
Confidential support whenever you need it.
Professional Counseling
Connect with licensed therapists online.
Designed for Grad Life
Flexible care that works for your schedule.
The National Grad Crisis Line
1-877-GRAD-HLP
For more than 25 years, Grad Resources has partnered with Boys Town to provide confidential crisis support for graduate students across the United States. When graduate school becomes heavier than expected, trained professionals are available 24 hours a day to help students navigate difficult moments.
What We Provide
✓ 24/7 Confidential Support
✓ Crisis Intervention
✓ Emotional Support & Guidance
✓ Resource Referrals
✓ Anonymous Conversations
The Nation’s Graduate Student Crisis Line Since 1999
25+
Years
Providing crisis support
24/7 Availability
Every day of the year
National Reach
Serving Graduate Students across all 50 states
Online Counseling That Fits Grad Life
Graduate students can access professional counseling through our partnership with BetterHelp. Students receive one month of counseling free of charge and can connect with licensed therapists from anywhere.
Why We Partner with BetterHelp
Professional
Licensed, accredited counselors.
Accessible
Available on any device.
Flexible
Schedule sessions around your life.
Convenient
Connect through chat, phone, messaging, or video.
Asking for Help Is a Sign of Strength
Graduate students often carry significant academic, professional, financial, relational, and personal pressures. Seeking support is not a sign of weakness—it’s a proactive step toward health, resilience, and flourishing.
Whether you need immediate help today or ongoing support over the coming months, you don’t have to navigate graduate school alone.
Need Support Today?
National Grad Crisis Line
1-877-GRAD-HLP
Confidential support available 24 hours a day.
OR
Online Counseling
Professional counseling through BetterHelp with one month free for graduate students.