If you or someone you know needs help, here are some resources:
BURRELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
(800) 395-2132
Our FREE Crisis Assist Team provides immediate, 24/7 response to individuals who have a mental health crisis or are having thoughts of suicide. The team helps find resources and provides support and service on an individual basis to manage the crisis. When it is clinically appropriate, a same-day or next-day face-to-face intervention will occur.
FACE
(573) 771-3223
Asking for HELP is HARD, we make it EASY.
FACE strives to improve access to high quality services that support the health and wellbeing of Boone County youth and families. We support families in connecting to resources, in a spirit of inclusion, equity, and compassion.
CRISIS TEXT LINE
text HOME to 741741
Every texter is connected with a Crisis Counselor, a real-life human being trained to bring texters from a hot moment to a cool calm through active listening and collaborative problem-solving. All of Crisis Text Line's Crisis Counselors are volunteers, donating their time to helping people in crisis.
NATIONAL SUICIDE HOTLINE
988
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.
MORE RESOURCES...
and some INSPIRATION
YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES ONLINE
OK2TALK (with resources in Spanish)
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ youth)
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INSPIRATION:
This Is My Brave: bringing stories of mental illness out of the shadows