Social-Emotional Resources

Crisis Line Numbers

Clark County Crisis Line: available 24 hours a day 7 days a week

(360) 696-9560 Toll Free (800) 626-8137

National Suicide Hotline: available 24 hours a day 7 days a week

(800) 273-Talk (8255) Press 2 for Spanish

Suicide Text Line: 741-741

Teen Talk: Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm, Friday 4pm-7pm

(360) 397-2428

Immediate Response Contact: 911

LGBT Youth Suicide Council Hotline: (866) 4-U-TREVOR (488-73867)

Quick Tips for Parents

· Take all suicide and self-harm threats seriously.

· Ask questions directly and openly. Tell your child what you are noticing and concerned about.

· Show you care. Listen and express concern in a non-judgmental way.

· Take action and get your child connected with potential help. Take any weapons out of the house. Lock the medical cabinet.

· Connect with school counselor.

· Be persistent and listen to your parental instincts.

· Encourage exercise and participation in activities.

· Remember to take time for yourself and reach out to others for support.

Additional Information

Youth Suicide Prevention Program (YSPP): www.yspp.org

The Trevor Project: www.thetrevorproject.org

Suicide Prevention Resource Center: www.sprc.org

Local Mental Health Agencies

(These providers accept Medicaid/State health coverage*)

Children’s Center

Address: 13500 SE 7th St, Vancouver, WA 98683

Phone: (360) 699-2244

Children’s Home Society of Washington

Address: 309 W 12th St, Vancouver, WA 98660

Phone: (360) 695-1325 or (800) 500-8873

Columbia River Mental Health

Address: 6926 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98661

Phone: (360) 993-3000

Family Solutions

Address: 1014 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660

Phone: (360) 695-1014

Sea Mar Vancouver

Address: 7803 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98662

Phone: (360) 397-9211

* If you have private insurance, please contact your insurance provider.