988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 to connect with trained counselors for support with mental health crises, thoughts of suicide, or substance use concerns. You can also chat online with the 988 Lifeline. This service is available 24/7.
211 Maryland: Dial 211 to connect with a helpline representative for information, community resources, and referrals for essential needs such as food, housing, utility assistance, mental health support, and more. 211 is available 24/7/365, with translation services in over 150 languages. You can also text your ZIP code to 898-211 for assistance.
Maryland Crisis Hotline: Available 24/7 at 1-800-422-0009, this hotline offers support, guidance, and assistance with accessing substance use disorder and mental health services.Â
Maryland Youth Crisis Hotline: 1-800-422-0009
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 988 and press 1.
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741.
Life Crisis Center Hotline: 410-749-4357 (also serves as a local crisis center, rape/sexual assault program, and domestic violence program for the Lower Eastern Shore).
House of Ruth Domestic Violence Hotline: 410-889-7884.
SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) (treatment referral and information for mental and/or substance use disorders).
Adult Protective Services: 1-800-332-6347
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The Wendt Center specializes in grief and trauma counseling. We believe language should not be a barrier to receiving treatment. Through the use of both verbal and non-verbal modalities, and by expanding the languages spoken by our clinicians, we are growing ever more inclusive of communities that can benefit from our services.