Resources
Suicide Prevention
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
Massachusetts Nation Alliance on Mental Health
The mission of NAMI Massachusetts is to improve the quality of life for people diagnosed with mental health conditions and their families. We seek to improve the public’s awareness and understanding of mental health conditions and ensure that all people impacted by a mental health condition receive the support they need in a timely fashion
LGBTQIA2S+ affirming
Greater Boston PFLAG works to create environments of understanding so that all people can live with dignity and respect through:
Support: to cope with an adverse society Education: to enlighten the public
Advocacy: to end discrimination and secure equal civil rights.
Greater Boston PFLAG provides an opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity and acts to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.
SAFELINK
Every Relationship Should Be Safe and Healthy.
SafeLink is Massachusetts’ statewide 24/7 toll-free domestic violence hotline operated by Casa Myrna. SafeLink hotline advocates are multilingual, and all calls to SafeLink are free, confidential and anonymous. Anyone can call us for information, support and resources at 1-877-785-2020.
How to find Mental Health Resources
Connecting with mental healthcare can be challenging. Here are some options that may help.