Mental Health Supports 

Apoyos de Salud Mental

For Mental Health Emergencies, please call 911!

If you are a student or the parent/guardian of a student who is experiencing a mental health crisis, such as suicidal thoughts or actions of self-harm, please call the Maryland Crisis Hotline: Call: 800-422-0009 (Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) or Dial 2-1-1 and press 1 or Call the Montgomery County Crisis Center: 240-777-4000 (Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week),

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Para emergenicas de Salud Mental llame al 911!

Si eres un estudiante o padres/guardianes de estudiantes quien está experimentando una crisis de salud mental, tal como pensamientos de suicidio o intento de causar daños a sí mismo, favor de llamar a la linea directa de Crisis de Maryland al 800-422-0009, O marque 2-1-1 y luego presione el numero 1 O también puede llamar al Centro de Crisis de Montgomery County al 240-777-4000. Todos estan disponible las 24 horas del dia, los 7 dias de la semana,

Phone

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988

Montgomery County Hotline: 301-738-2255

Montgomery County Crisis Center: 240-777-4000 (Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

Maryland Crisis Hotline: 800-422-0009 (Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) 

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Crisis Hotline): 800-273-TALK (8255)

NAMI Help-Line: 800-950-NAMI

Trevor Project: 866-488-7386 

Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860

SAMHSA Treatment Referral Hotline: 1-877-726-4727

Psychology Today Mental Health Provider Search 

Text/Chat: 

Online Crisis Chat

Every Mind Chat (8:00am – Midnight 7 days/week)

Crisis Text Line: Text CONNECT to 741741

Trevor Project text: 1(202) 304-1200

In-Person Supports: 

Wheaton Wellness Center (reach out to your counselor to access services)

Montgomery County Crisis Center: 1301 Piccard Drive, Rockville, MD 240-777-4000 (provides crisis services 24 hrs a day, 365 days a year)

INFO Montgomery: www.infomontgomery.org/  (search engine to identify providers within Montgomery County)

Thrive Behavioral Health: https://thrivebh.com/referrals/

Sheppard Pratt: https://www.sheppardpratt.org/baltimore-washington-campus/

Department of Health and Human Services: Mental Health/Substance Abuse Screening 

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Treatment: Find Treatment

Local Community Mental Health Resources

Individual and group therapy services information. Parenting tools as well.

MCPS OSSWB Community Resources 2023 2024

Resource Guide with many links to supports available to students and the community in Montgomery County

Specializes in supporting African-American and first generation people in various racial ethnic groups through various counseling treatment approaches. 

Works with teenagers (16+), young adults, and caregivers and assists with navigating various life challenges, such as life transitions, anxiety, and ADHD. Offers both in-person and virtual sessions.

This is a family centered mental health program that offers a wraparound approach to treatment. Psychiatry, Medication Management, Counseling & Therapy, PRP services, Substance Use Intensive Outpatient services, and Psychiatric Crisis Services are offered. 

Identity youth has various programs, and supports for youth that are at-risk academically and/or economic life outcomes in high poverty areas of Montgomery county. Their supports include counseling services, assistance with GED/high school diploma, workforce development and immigration support.  

Supports people living with mental health and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders to live, work and integrate successfully within the community providing resources.

This program provides information and referral, advocacy, crisis and ongoing counseling, support and compensation services for victims of crimes committed in Montgomery County or crime victims who live in Montgomery County.

Healing Services to create unity and resilience of body, mind, spirit and start you on a path to heal. They offer variety of approaches in order to provide exceptional care for their clients. 

This is a private treatment center. Their services are provided through individual, group, and family therapy. In addition, we provide professional training, consultation services, and public outreach as core aspects of our shared mission.

Free Movement & Mindfulness videos for kids. Developed by child development experts!

An App for Meditation & Sleep!

A free Meditation App appropriate for all ages!

Four-part training series on reducing stress and finding balance in your everyday life

Your mental wellness is our mission.

We help children, youth and adults rebuild their emotional lives after loss, illness, violence and trauma.



(founded as Hospice Caring in 1989) serves children, adults and families facing life-threatening illness and experiencing the death of a loved one. Caring Matters is offering grief supports for students and families who have lost someone to COVID-19  

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.