Personal & Social Resources
National Resources
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255
Self-Injury 800-DONTCUT
Not a crisis line. Referrals for therapy and information about programs.
A variety of resources related to anxiety from Harvard's Graduate School of Education
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
A link to handouts regarding a variety of mental health issues
Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
Links to a variety of resources
Ok2Talk.org 800-273-TALK
A community for teens and young adults to share their stories, sponsored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness
The Trevor Project 866-488-7386
Crisis and suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth
A resource with information about healthy relationships and teen dating violence.
Local Resources
Click on the above link for a listing of local mental health options. This list is simply a resource and not an endorsement of any particular provider. Providers and offerings may change over time.
Mobile Crisis 888-573-1006
Mental health emergencies, mobile crisis will come to you and assess crisis needs.
In crisis and need support? Text the word "safelight" to 20121 or call 828.845.8045
this is a new local crisis hotline where you can get confidential and anonymous support.
Safelight Crisis Hotline: 828-693-3840
Hendersonville non-profit agency that provides support for victims of interpersonal violence, sexual assault, and child abuse
St. Gerard House 828-963-4223
Serving all people touched by Autism
Tapestry 828-884-2475
Adolescent eating disorder treatment
Only Hope WNC 828-693-5499
Homeless youth resource
Adolescent Parenting Program 828-698-0674, ext. 155
For teens, who are 19 or younger, and are pregnant or parenting for the first time
The HELP Program provides assistance to homeless students and families to remove barriers to education and ensure academic success in school.