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Mental Health Resources
Mental Health Resources
The following services are all reputable and located within South Kingstown:
📍South County Commons
Group therapy sessions are a wonderful way to connect with others while working on personal growth. Led by licensed clinicians, these weekly sessions last between 45 to 60 minutes and cater to a variety of age groups.
📍1058 Kingstown Road in Wakefield, RI
South County Child and Family Consultants provides a wide range of neuropsychological testing services and executive functioning evaluations for children, adolescents, and young adults in RI.
📍Chaffee Building,
Kingston Campus
The Child Anxiety Program follows a very specific protocol that includes a comprehensive intake evaluation with both the anxious child and his/her parents (separate interviews are conducted), coordination of care with medical/school personnel (as appropriate), and a 16-20 session treatment schedule that includes individual sessions with the anxious child as well as sessions with parents to help reinforce coping skills, support parent efforts to manage anxiety at home/school, and strategize around areas where families may encounter barriers or unexpected setbacks.
📍65 Village Square Dr
South Kingstown, RI, 2879
Choose in-person or virtual visits covered by most insurance. LifeStance is a national team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists who provide mental health treatment services for patients of all ages, telehealth and in-person appointments, covered by your insurance.
*Please note: There are many additional licensed clinicians who work in private practice located throughout South Kingstown who are available to find through a quick internet search.
Helplines and Hotlines
Helplines and Hotlines
Immediate, 24/7 crisis and support services available in RI via phone or text.
These resources are confidential and can be accessed at any time:
Call or Text 988
National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text 988
National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
A national network providing free, confidential, 24/7 support for people in mental health distress, including suicidal, substance use, or emotional crises.
1-855-543-5465
Kids' Link RI
Kids' Link RI
Kids’ Link RI is a behavioral health triage service and referral network. The program is offered in collaboration with Gateway Healthcare, Brown University Health, Hasbro Children's and Bradley Hospital. Kids’ Link RI is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help triage children and youth in need of mental health services and refer them to treatment providers.
Text "HOME" to 741741
Crisis TEXT Line
Text "HOME" to 741741
Crisis TEXT Line
From anywhere in the United States – 24/7, free, confidential. Crisis Text Line is here for you. A live, trained volunteer Crisis Counselor will receive your text and respond with care and compassion. They’re here to listen, support you, and help you move from a hot moment to a cool calm.
1-866-488-7386 (Call)
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Text "START" to 678-678
The Trevor Project
LGBTQ+ Support
Trained counselors understand the challenges LGBTQ+ young people face and are available for support 24/7.
They will listen without judgment. When you text, chat, or call, all of your conversations are confidential, and you can share as much or as little as you’d like.
Pediatric and General Health:
Pediatric and General Health:
South County Hospital:
Address: 100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone: 401-782-8000
Services: Provides a full range of medical, surgical, and emergency services for the South County community.
Hasbro Children's Hospital:
Address: 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-444-5999
Services: The premier pediatric medical center in Rhode Island, offering comprehensive children's healthcare, including emergency services and specialized treatments.
Please reach out to your child's School Counselor, the School Social Worker (Christi Vigliotti), or the School Psychologist (Anne Marie DiMatteo) if you have concerns surrounding your child's mental health.
Please reach out to your child's School Counselor, the School Social Worker (Christi Vigliotti), or the School Psychologist (Anne Marie DiMatteo) if you have concerns surrounding your child's mental health.
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