Mental Health Resources


If you have a medical emergency, are in immediate danger, or know of someone who is in immediate danger, please call 911.


Abuse & Domestic Violence

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

  • 1-800-422-4453

National Adult Protective Services Association

Protective services and abuse reporting for seniors and adults with disabilities

National Children’s Advocacy Center

Provides information and strategies for intervention and prevention of child abuse

National Domestic Violence Hotline

  • 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

National Human Trafficking Hotline

  • 1-888-373-7888

  • Text 233733

National Relationship Abuse Hotline

  • 1-800-799-7233


Addiction & Substance Use

Al-anon & Nar-anon

Helps friends and family to recover from the effects of a loved one’s drinking & drug addiction

Alcoholics Anonymous & Narcotics Anonymous

Support for individuals who struggle with drinking & drug addiction

National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration


Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Anonymous

Peer support for those struggling to recover from eating disorders

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders

Education and support for individuals struggling with eating disorders and their families

National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA)

Advocacy for individuals and families affected by eating disorders


LGBTQ+

GLBT Youth Hotline

  • 1-800-399-PEER (7337)

LGBTQ Center New York

Support and advocacy for New York’s LGBTQ community

National Center for Transgender Equality

Resources and support for the transgender community

PFLAG

Advocacy and resources for the LGBTQ community and their allies

Trevor Project

24/7 crisis intervention services for LGBTQ youth

  • 1-866-488-7386


Mental Health Support

Crisis Text Line 

A 24/7 text-based help line for individuals experiencing mental health crises

  • Text HOME to 741741

Lifenet

A 24/7 helpline to help cope with a variety of mental health issues

  • Text WELL to 65173

  • 1-888-NYC-WELL

Mental Health America

Resources for someone looking to support a loved one with mental health needs

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Advocacy and resources for those struggling with their mental health

ULifeline

College-specific resources and information on mental health

  • Text START to 741741 

  • 1-800-273-TALK (8255)


Sexual Assault

Mount Sinai Hospital, Rape and Sexual Assault

  • 212-423-2140

National Sexual Assault Hotline

  • 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

RAINN

Resources and support for survivors of sexual violence

  • 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)


Suicide Hotlines

National Crisis Hotline

  • 1-888-784-2433

Suicide Prevention Lifeline

  • 1-800-273-8255

Veteran’s Suicide Prevention Hotline

  • 1-800-273-TALK (8255), ext. 1