Resources
Below are some community resources for the Palm Beach County, Broward County, and the state of Georgia. These resources may be helpful if you’re experiencing a crisis or are in need of information about services in your local area.
211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast: Serving Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie, and Palm Beach Counties
1-866-882-2991, or any individuals or families living in the above listed counties, can simply dial 2-1-1 to speak with a highly trained resource specialist. You may also visit their website at www.211palmbeach.org.
2-1-1 is a helpline and crisisline and is a service of 211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, providing suicide prevention, crisis intervention, information, assessment, and referral to community services for people of all ages. Calls to 211 HelpLine are Free, Confidential, and 24/7!
Suicide Prevention: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and the Crisis Text Line
1-800-273-TALK / 1-800-273-8255, or visit their website at www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
If you or anyone you know may be experiencing a crisis, or considering self-harm or suicide, please contact the National Suicide Hotline to speak to a trained crisis counselor. The call is confidential and free.
If you’re more comfortable with Texting, you can also speak to a trained volunteer 24/7 via the Crisis Text Line by texting “TALK” (or any word) to 741741 from your cell phone.
211 Broward: First Call for Help
Callers located in Broward county can simply dial 2-1-1 from their phone, or 954-537-0211. TTY users can call 954-390-0492. You may also visit their website at www.211-broward.org.
2-1-1 Broward offers crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for residents of Broward county. Additionally, they also offer resources for those with special needs, those in need of financial assistance, disaster related services, and the homeless. Calls are Free, Confidential, and available 24/7.
(GCAL): Georgia Crisis & Access Line
For 24/7 statewide access for mental health, substance use, and crisis support, call 1-800-715-4225.
Georgia Statewide: Mental Health & Community Behavioral Resources
- Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD): Mental health and substance use service links, regional provider information, and referrals.
- Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network: Peer support, advocacy, and outreach
- NAMI Georgia: Education, advocacy, and community support
- Georgia Parent Support Network: Family support for children and adolescents with mental health needs
Other Links for additional mental health Care are listed below:
- Associations & Institutes
- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- American Counseling Association
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Psychological Association
- American Psychological Society
- Center for Mental Health Services
- Mental Health America
- MentalHealth.gov/
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Mental Health Association
- National Eating Disorders Association
- National Sleep Foundation
- National Women’s Health Resource Center
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)