Mental Health Resources
The purpose of this page is to offer mental health resources to parents and students.
Parents
Overall Teen Health
Teen Health Connection Parent Guide to Teen Health
Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania
Substance Abuse
Relationships
Social Media
Students
GirlsHealth.gov: this website offers guidance to teenage girls on recognizing a mental health problem, getting help, and talking to parents
Kelty Mental Health Resource Center: Here you will find information and resources on topics related to mental health challenges affecting youth and young adults.
Hotlines
National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Both toll-free, 24-hour, confidential hotlines which connect you to a trained counselor at the nearest suicide crisis center.
Safe Place: 1-888-290-7233
Project Safe Place provides access to immediate help and supportive resources for young people in crisis through a network of qualified agencies, trained volunteers and businesses in 32 states. Call the hotline to find out if the program operates in your state, or look online.
National Alliance of the Mentally Ill: 1-800-950-6264
Toll-free, confidential hotline operating Mon.-Fri., 10 am- 6 pm (EST). Trained volunteers provide information, referrals, and support to anyone with questions about mental illness.
The Trevor Project: 866-4-U-TREVORThe Trevor Project operates the only nationwide, around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. The Trevor Helpline is available as a resource to parents, family members and friends of young people as well. Visit www.TheTrevorProject.org for more information and resources for young people, including “Dear Trevor,” an online Q&A forum for non-time sensitive questions.