Resources for Mental Health and Safety
LGBTQIAS+
Trevor Project
The Trevor Project provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.
Trevor Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386
Trevor Text: Text START to 678678
Web: www.thetrevorproject.org
Trans Lifeline
The Trans Lifeline is a peer support service run by trans people, for trans and questioning callers. If you are in crisis or just need someone to talk to, call.
United States: 1-877-565-8860
Canada: 1-877-330-6366
Web: www.translifeline.org
CRISIS and SUICIDE PREVENTION
Crisis Text Line
The Crisis Text Line is free, 24/7 support for those in crisis.
United States and Canada: Text HOME to 741741
United Kingdom: Text HOME to 85258
Ireland: Text HOME to 50808
Web: www.crisistextline.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
If you or someone you know is in crisis, whether they are considering suicide or not, please call the toll-free Lifeline to speak with a trained Crisis Counselor 24/7.
Call: 1-800-273-8255 (1-800-273-TALK)
Web: suicidepreventionlifeline.org
SERVICE MEMBERS
Veterans Crisis Line
If you’re a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, there are caring, qualified VA responders standing by to help 24/7. The Veterans Crisis Line is a free, anonymous, confidential resource that’s available to anyone, even if you’re not registered with VA or enrolled in VA health care.
Call: 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1)
Text: 838255
Web: www.veteranscrisisline.net
Veterans Guide - VA Disability Calculator
The VA Veterans Disability Calculator is a tool designed to help veterans estimate their potential disability compensation benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Call: 1-888-982-1009
Web: www.veteransguide.org/va-disability-calculator/
EATING DISORDERS
National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA)
NEDA supports those affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures, and access to quality care.
Text: Text NEDA to 741741
Call: 1-800-931-2237 (Monday – Thursday 11am – 9pm and Friday 11am – 5pm, ET)
Chat: chatserver.com (Monday – Thursday from 9am – 9pm and Friday 9am – 5pm, ET)
Web: nationaleatingdisorders.org
VIOLENCE and ASSAULT
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Trained expert advocates are available 24/7 to provide confidential support to anyone experiencing domestic violence or seeking resources and information.
Call: 1-800-799-7233 (1-800-799-SAFE)
Web: www.thehotline.org
National Sexual Assault Hotline
Connect with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area that offers access to a range of free services. Free help, 24/7.
Call: 1-800-656-4673 (1-800-656-HOPE)
Web: rainn.org
DOVES
DOVES is a 24/7 emergency shelter for victims of domestic abuse and their children, where all services are free and confidential. LGBTQIA+ Friendly. Call: 1-800-221-4361
Mountain Haven/Rowan Safe Place.
Mountain Haven is a runaway and homeless youth shelter for ages 12-17. Rowan Safe Place provides street outreach to youth of all ages as well as offering classes on mental health, substance abuse, and human trafficking. LGBTQIA+ Friendly. Call: (606)784-3337
Visit: 1034 East Main Street Level 2 Morehead KY 40351 E-Mail: mthaven@mtcomp.org
EMERGENCY
Emergency – Call 911
If you or a loved one is in immediate danger, call 911. It is important to notify the operator that it is a psychiatric emergency and ask for an officer trained to assist people experiencing a psychiatric emergency.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Safe Call Now – Public Safety Employees
Safe Call Now is the premier confidential crisis referral service for police, fire, corrections, all first responders, and their family members nationwide. Safe Call Now is a resource for public safety employees to speak confidentially with officers, former law enforcement officers, public safety professionals and/or mental healthcare providers who are familiar with your line of work.
Call: 1-206-459-3020
Web: safecallnow.org
