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Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services


The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

988 Partner Toolkit, www.samsha.gov


Forensic Assessments/Domestic Violence Assessment

New Directions, https://www.ndsbs.com/

The Center for Family Safety and Healing, http://familysafetyandhealing.org/



Inpatient/Outpatient Hospitals

Columbus Springs, https://columbussprings.com/locations/dublin/

Twin Valley Behavioral Health, https://mha.ohio.gov/


Phone Apps Reviews/Recommendations

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/

https://www.psycom.net/25-best-mental-health-apps

https://www.womenshealthmag.com/



Undocumented Immigrant MH services

https://ourcimh.org/mh-resources

https://immigrantsrising.org/mental-health-connector/

https://www.informedimmigrant.com/resource-type/mental-health/

https://mydocumentedlife.org/health/


Racial Bias/Trauma

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, https://istss.org/home

Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, https://kirwaninstitute.osu.edu/

Racial Trauma Toolkit, https://www.bc.edu/

Trauma Stewardship, https://traumastewardship.com/



Referral Services/Resources

National Alliance on Mental Illness, https://namifranklincounty.org/

Private Counselor matching service, https://www.psychologytoday.com/

RAINN, https://www.rainn.org/

Rape/Crisis, http://rapecrisis.com/

Women Organized Against Violence, https://www.woar.org/



Senior Care/Resources

Memory Care: https://www.memorycare.com/

In Home Care: https://www.caring.com/



Suicide Prevention


Zero Suicide

zerosuicide.edc.org , https://www.sprc.org/zero-suicide

https://thesophiefund.org/category/zero-suicide-model/


Suicide in Marginalized Populations

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12939-020-01173-9.pdf


Reducing the Stigma of Mental Illness

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5314742/


OSU STRIVE

https://medicine.osu.edu/departments/psychiatry-and-behavioral-health/strive


PTSD Safety Planning

https://www.verywellmind.com/developing-a-safety-plan-for-ptsd-symptoms-2797577


Post Traumatic Growth worksheets

https://positivepsychology.com/post-traumatic-growth-worksheets/


Planning, Safety and Post-Traumatic Growth https://www.mentalhealthacademy.net/storage/events/7/sessions/39aa5a1f8dc88a525eadb63731cc4667.pdf


Strengths Based Approach to Suicide Prevention

https://johnsommersflanagan.com/2019/06/05/what-is-a-strength-based-approach-to-suicide-prevention/



Suicide Prevention in Covid-19 Era

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2772135


Suicide Prevention Resources

https://www.sprc.org/


Psychosocial Interventions

https://store.samhsa.gov/


Psychosocial Interventions for Children and Young People with Depression

https://www.rch.org.au/


Suicide Prevention Strategies

https://www.sallyspencerthomas.com/media



Traditional Counseling Centers with “Telehealth” Services

Buckeye Ranch, https://www.buckeyeranch.org/

Cognitive & Behavior Therapy, https://ccbtcolumbus.com/

Columbus Women’s Wellness, http://www.columbuswomenswellness.com/

Directions for Youth and Families, https://dfyf.org/

Matrix, https://www.matrixpsych.com/Home.aspx

O.S.U. Women’s Behavioral Health, https://wexnermedical.osu.edu

Syntero, https://www.syntero.org/


Trauma Specific Counseling

Buckeye Ranch, https://www.buckeyeranch.org/

Mt. Carmel, https://www.mountcarmelhealth.com

Ohio Health, https://www.ohiohealth.com/

Safe Harbor, https://safeharborhouse.com/womens-trauma-recovery-program/



Treatment Center Directory

https://www.treatmentcentersdirectory.com/Ohio/



Wholistic Health

Journey Counseling, http://journeycounselingforwomen.com/index.html




Outreach/Referrals


Canal Winchester Human Services, cwhumanservices.org

80 Covenant Way, Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110, (614) 834-4700


Catholic Social Services, colscss.org

Columbus, 197 East Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, (614) 221-5891

Our Lady of Guadalupe Center, 409 Industry Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43204, (614) 340-7061

Newark, 1031 Brice Street, Newark, Ohio 43055, (740) 345-2565

Zanesville, 422 Main Street, Zanesville, Ohio 43702, (740) 452-5057

Portsmouth,2311 Stockham Lane, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662, (740) 353-3185


Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center, clintonvillecrc.org

14 West Lakeview Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43202, (614) 268-8118


Gahanna Residents In Need, grin4gahanna.org

165 Granville Street, Gahanna, Ohio 43230, (614) 214-4747


Jordan’s Crossing Resource Center, jordanscrossingcolumbus.org

342 North Hague Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43204, (614) 507-3246


LSS 211 Central Ohio, lssnetworkofhope.org/

500 West Wilson Bridge Road, Worthington, Ohio 43085, (614) 228-5200

Offers services to provide for the basic needs of all people, including shelter, affordable housing for seniors, food, health care, case management, veteran services; support for women, men and their children escaping intimate partner violence (CHOICES), transitional job training and more. They provide services in multiple counties in Ohio.

Foodline: (614) 341-2282 or text “Food” to (614) 702-7772

Information Referral: 2-1-1 or (614) 221-2255 Homeless Hotline: (614) 274-7000


MASH (Military & Service Heroes) Pantry, mashpantry.org

Provides food, clothing, toiletries and hygiene items, emotional support and other resources to veterans, active duty personnel, reservists, military families and survivors.


St. Stephen’s Community House, saintstephensch.org

1500 East Seventeenth Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43219, (614) 294-6347

Provides childcare for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, family services, senior services, and youth programming for youth ages 5 to 18 years of age. They also have a Choice Food Pantry, urban farm, Christmas gift programs, rent assistance and other neighborhood services.


Vineyard Community Center, vineyardcommunitycenter.org

6000 Cooper Road, Westerville, Ohio 43081, (614) 259-5238

Offers a variety of services and programs some include an early childhood center, after-school and summer programs, sports and exercise programs, a free health clinic and free legal clinic, as well as immigration counseling services (DACA). Other programs include daytime and evening GED prep classes, English as a Second Language (ESL), programs for homeschoolers, men’s and women’s support and recovery groups, marriage and parenting programs, financial counseling, career development services, dance, art, and music classes, and much more.