Mental Health & Wellness Resources
HELP LINES
Connecticut Infoline: Dial 211 or 1-800-HOPE-135 (1-800-467-3135)
Mental Health Connecticut Infoline: 1-800-842-1501
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Dial 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Children's Mobile Crisis Intervention: Dial 860-550-6393 or https://www.mobilecrisisempsct.org
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor or visit http://www.crisistextline.org/
NAMI HelpLine: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) or info@nami.org
Veteran's Crisis Line: http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/ or call 1-800-273-8255 or text to 838255
National Domestic Violence Hotline
MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES
Mental Health America: www.mentalhealthamerica.net
Mental Health Connecticut: www.mentalhealthconn.org
National Association of Mental Illness (NAMI): www.NAMI.org
NAMI Connecticut: www.namict.org
Bring Change 2 Mind: www.bringchange2mind.org
National Institutes of Mental Health: www.nimh.nih.gov
Choices in Recovery: www.choicesinrecovery.org
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health: www.ffcmh.org
APT Foundation: https://aptfoundation.org
Gilead Community Services: https://gileadcs.org
The Connection: https://www.theconnectioninc.org
The Mental Health Coalition https://www.thementalhealthcoalition.org
MINDFULNESS CENTERS
Copper Beech Institute: https://www.copperbeechinstitute.org/
Omega: https://www.eomega.org/
Kripalu: https://kripalu.org/
INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE CENTERS (Connecticut)
Hartford Health Care: https://hartfordhealthcare.org/services/behavioral-mental-health
Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital: https://www.ynhh.org/psychiatric
Institute of Living: https://instituteofliving.org
InterCommunity: https://www.intercommunityct.org
Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center: https://www.wheelerclinic.org
Community Health Resources: https://www.chrhealth.org
Community Health Center: https://www.chc1.com
Chrysalis Center: https://chrysaliscenterct.org
Hartford Healthcare Family Resource Center: https://instituteofliving.org/programs-services/family-resource-center
Bridges Community Support: https://www.bridgesct.org
River Valley Services: https://portal.ct.gov/DMHAS/RVS/Agency-Files/RVS---Homepage
Find Services by Town: https://portal.ct.gov/DMHAS/Programs-and-Services/Finding-Services/Finding-Services
SUICIDE PREVENTION
www.onlinemftprograms.com/suicide-prevention/
Live Another Day https://liveanotherday.org/
Suicide Prevention Guide for Youth & Young Adults https://ceufast.com/blog/suicide-prevention-guide-for-youth-and-young-adults
ADDICTION SUPPORT
AddictionGuide.com: http://addictionguide.com
Detox.com: https://www.detox.com/local/connecticut/
DrugDangers.com: http://drugdangers.com
Drug Rehab Guides for Addiction & Mental Health: https://americanaddictioncenters.org/rehab-guide
Alcohol Rehab Guide: https://www.alcoholrehabguide.org
DrugRehab.com: https://www.drugrehab.com/co-occurring-disorder/
Article/Dealing with Peer Pressure: https://www.bluecrestrc.com/dealing-with-peer-pressure/
Article/Social Drinking vs. Binge Drinking: https://definingwellness.com/resources/social-drinking-vs-binge-drinking/
Rehab.com: https://www.rehab.com/addiction-treatment
Online Therapy: https://www.onlinetherapy.com/addiction-counseling/family-resource/
Signs of Addiction: https://definingwellness.com/addiction-signs/
San Diego Detox Alcohol Withdrawal Signs & Symptoms
Career Builder: Employment Guide for those in Recovery
Alcohol Help alcoholhelp.com/alcohol/mental-illness/suicide/
Recovery Support Guide for College Students https://www.intelligent.com/substance-abuse-recovery-support-guide-for-college-students/
Motivational Enhancement Therapy https://www.addictiongroup.org/treatment/therapies/met/
Types of Addiction Therapies https://www.addictionresource.net/addiction-therapy/
Medicare Coverage for Addiction Support https://www.payingforseniorcare.com/medicare-coverage-of-substance-abuse-treatment
Partnership to End Addiction Guide for Young People https://drugfree.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Alcohol-Guide_Families_030821.pdf
Partnership to End Addiction Advocacy Tool Kit https://drugfree.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/advocacy_toolkit.pdf
Partnership to End Addiction Fentanyl Hub https://drugfree.org/fentanyl-poisoning/?utm_campaign=ndpa22&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs
Partnership to End Addiction Join the Movement https://drugfree.org/join-the-movement-to-end-the-addiction-crisis/?utm_campaign=ndpa22&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs
Free Rehab Centers in Connecticut https://www.freerehabcenters.net/Connecticut/
Substance Use Education https://www.addicted.org/supe/
Student Recovery Resource Guide https://collegeeducated.com/resources/student-recovery-resources/
Alcohol Effects on the Body https://alcoholawareness.org/effects-of-alcohol-on-the-body/
Identify Mental Health Issues https://www.detoxrehabs.net/identify-mental-health-issues/
RECOVERY CENTERS
Boca Recovery Center https://bocarecoverycenter.com/stimulants/cocaine/crack/overdose/
Casco Bay Recovery Center https://cascobayrecovery.com/treatment/
Free by the Sea: https://freebythesea.com/addiction-resources/
Granite Recovery Centers: https://www.graniterecoverycenters.com/alcohol-abuse/binge-drinking/
Green Mountain Treatment Center: https://www.greenmountaintreatmentcenter.com/resources/stimulants-vs-depressants/
Harmony Ridge Recovery Center https://www.harmonyridgerecovery.com/
Louisville Addiction Center https://louisvilleaddictioncenter.com/32-addiction-mental-health-resources-for-bipoc-parents/
Northern Illinois Recovery Center: https://www.northernillinoisrecovery.com/treatment/
Rockland Recovery Center https://www.rocklandrecovery.com/alcohol-addiction/
Southeast Detox Center https://southeastdetoxga.com/
The Boca Recovery Center: https://bocarecoverycenter.com
Profound Treatment Center: https://profoundtreatment.com/alcohol-rehab/
Pinnacle Peak Recovery Support Groups https://www.pinnaclepeakrecovery.com/drug-alcohol-addiction-support-groups/
Palmer Lake Recovery Center https://www.palmerlakerecovery.com/alcohol-abuse-and-addiction/
Ripple Ranch Recovery Center https://rippleranch.com/mental-health-disorders/
Spring Hill Recovery Center https://springhillrecovery.com/addiction/
The Recovery Village https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/treatment-program/drug-detox/
Tulip Hill Recovery https://tuliphillrecovery.com/32-addiction-mental-health-resources-for-latinx-college-students/
Ocean Hill Recovery https://oceanhillsrecovery.com/brain-recovery-from-alcohol-addiction/
West Wind Recovery (California) https://westwindrecovery.com/programs/
Idaho Recovery Center https://idahorecoverycenter.com/
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Center https://discoverymood.com/locations/fairfield/
Recovery Beach https://recoverybeach.com/
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence (The Alliance): Call 1-888-999-5545 or visit https://endsexualviolencect.org/
Blended Steps (anger management): Call 860-593-7521 or visit https://blendedstepsconsulting.com/
Teen Dating & Preventing Violence
VETERAN SUPPORT
First City Recovery Center for Veterans https://firstcityrecoverycenter.com/resources/veterans/
Camp Lejeune Claims Center: https://www.camplejeuneclaimscenter.com/water-contamination/
Veterans Guide https://veteransguide.org/va-disability/ratings/ptsd/
MEDICARE REOURCES
Medicare Plans: https://www.medicareplans.com
Medicare Coverage for Mental Health Care
Medicare Coverage for Outpatient Services
Medicare Coverage for Inpatient Mental Health Care
Medicare Coverage for those who can't afford it
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Hidden Healers Mental Health Activists
Mental Health America Youth Research Report
The Port Youth Center (Kentucky)
Crisis Guide for Alzheimer's Caregiving
Eating Disorders Guide
8 Dimensions of Wellness
Veterans with Mesothelioma
Money Geek: Navigating Mental Health Care
Gallup Article: Uncomfortable Conversations at Work
Mental Health & Eye Health
Understanding Financial Abuse by Your Partner
Assisted Living for People with Mental Health Disorders
The Difference Between Dementia & Alzheimers
Talking to Your Teens About Cannabis
Cannabis and the LGBTQ Community
Marijuana Use in African American Communities
Cannabis Use and Eating Disorders
Help Retirees Navigate Healthcare System
Mental Health and Traumatic Car Accidents
Early Signs of Mental Health Concerns
Trauma Informed Care for Addiction
Ultimate Guide to Drug Discounts
Activities to Do with Seniors with Dementia
MENTAL HEALTH FIELD OF STUDY
Psychology Masters Programs by State https://psychologymastersprograms.com/