The present study aims to describe a Student Psychological Emergency Service. This gratuitous service is offered at the university psychology clinic of Faculdade de Ciências e Letras de Assis (UNESP) and is exclusively available to the university students. A brief characterization of the service will be presented along the article, considering the modalities of the service, intervention strategies and a concise argumentation on the technical and ethical issues. Finally, it will be offered some suggestions for reorganization of the service.
psychological university clinic; psychological screening service; psychotherapy; psychoanalysis
