Cougar Care Network (CCN) provides information, connection to resources, advocacy and support for students dealing with personal, academic, financial or other challenges which may adversely affect their academic success and/or collegiate experience.
Need Help? Connect with Us!
We are open from 9am to 5pm Monday-Friday, except on holidays and University closure days. If you need non-emergency resource assistance after business hours, please connect with us and we will do our best to accommodate you. Click here for over 200 resources you can explore 24 hours/day by categories, too.
For students needing to speak with a mental health counselor after 5pm or on weekends, please call Student Health & Counseling Services at (760) 750-4915 and press 2 to be directed to a contracted mental health counselor.
How to Meet with Us
- Walk-in during business hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm): Dean of Students Office, Administrative Building (ADM) 1200
- Email us: ccn@csusm.edu
- Call us: 760-750-7627
- Students: Submit a Self-Referral
- Staff/Faculty/Peer/Family: Submit a Referral
- Contact a member of Cougar Care Network directly: Meet the CCN Team
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