Mental Health
NEW EMERGENCY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: 988 AND Behavioral Health Hotline information here.
NAMI Now / NAMI Blog Sept 2023 Click here.
NAMI Mass Compass Helpline Click here.
NAMI Family Support Groups Click here.
NAMI Teen and Young Adult Helpline Click here.
Please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at
800-273-8255 or
Text “NAMI” to 741741 for confidential, free crisis counseling.
If calling 911: Ask for a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Officer
HandholdMA.org, a website for families concerned about their child's
mental health here. (From Massachusetts Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Mental Health.)
McLean Hospital in Belmont MA offers a series on Everything You Want to Know About Mental Health at https://www.mcleanhospital.org/conditions.
McLean Hospital also has a huge webinar library available to the public here: https://www.mcleanhospital.org/education
The UCC MENTAL HEALTH NETWORK'S MISSION is to reduce stigma and facilitate inclusion of people with mental health conditions and their families into the life, leadership and work of the church; Check out this link: mhn-ucc.org
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Need Assistance? Call 1-800-334-9427
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