Mental Health Resources-Need to talk now?

Does your child have a Medicaid or KidCare health insurance plan?  If so, Phoenix Counseling is avaialble to provide their individual counseling right here on the Springstead campus. Most families find that services provided here on our campus increase the child's participation and alleviates barriers like taking time off from work and transportation.  For more info, click here   To sign up or request services, submit a self-referral online here.

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Suicide Prevention Information and Resources

Signs of Suicide

Suicide Crisis Hotline Numbers
24/7

  • 1-800- SUICIDE (784-2433)

  • 1-800- 273- TALK (8255)  National Suicide Prevention Hotline

  • 1800-799-4TTY (4899) for hearing/speech impaired

  • TrevorLifeline (LGBTQ support) 866-488-7386

  • 24/7 Crisis Text Line: Text NAMI to 741-741

  • www.ok2talk.org-an open, safe place to express yourself

Additional Crisis Hotlines Listed here:

Substance Abuse Services Below

  • ACTS Juvenile Addictions Receiving Facility- JARF-This is a secure, medically supervised substance abuse receiving facility providing inpatient assessment, detoxification, stablization, short-term (3-5 days) treatment and referral services for adolescents ages 12-17 years old who are actively using drugs and /or alcohol. This program operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and accepts voluntary or involuntarily admitted clients. Involuntary clients must meet *Marchman Act criteria and can be admitted directly by parent/ guardian, law enforcement, physicians certificate or court order.

  • "The College Student's Guide to Depression"

  • Substance Use Treatment Facility Locator

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Hernando FREE Support Groups

  • NAMI Basics is a class for parents, guardians and other family caregivers who provide care for youth (age 22 or younger) who are experiencing mental health symptoms. This course is also available in Spanish, Bases y Fundamentos de NAMI. Contact us for the upcoming class schedule by phone at 352-684-0004 or via email at namihernando@tampabay.rr.com or online at Eventbrite.

  • NAMI Connection is a weekly recovery support group for people living with mental illness in which people learn from each other’s experiences, share coping strategies, and offer each other encouragement and understanding. of the group’s focus and function. Contact us for the upcoming class schedule by phone at 352-684-0004.

  • NAMI Family Support Groups are free, confidential and safe groups of families helping other families who live with mental health challenges by utilizing their collective lived experiences and learned group wisdom. Contact us for the upcoming class schedule by phone at 352-684-0004.

  • NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 12-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people living with mental illness. It is a designated evidenced-based program. Research shows that the program significantly improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to an individual living with a mental health condition.  NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there, and includes presentations, discussion and interactive exercises. Contact us for the upcoming class schedule by phone at 352-684-0004.

  • NAMI Helpline 1-800-950-6264

  • Teen Talk Youth Support Group: a support group for youth ages 13-17. Meets every Tuesday night at 6:00 pm -7:30 pm at the Greater Hope Church located at 1421 Kass Circle, Spring Hill, FL. 34608.  Call or email Isaiah Haddon at 352-684-0004 / crps_ih@namihernando.org for additional information

Additional Resources:

Need to Talk Now? IF YOU ARE IN DANGER, CONSIDERING SUICIDE, OR NEED EMERGENCY HELP, CALL 911 (IN THE U.S.), OR YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITIES, NOW.

Put the word "Life" in the message of your test. Don't add anything else yet. Send the word "Life" to the number 839863. The wait for a trained counselor to respond to your text. Respond to the counselor, starting the conversation about what you are concerned about. Every text received is taken seriously and responded to, so please respect this important lifeline and don't send fake or unnecessary texts to this number.

OK2Talk

Visit Ok2Talk for a safe place to go and simply talk about what is on your mind and get feedback from teens around the world.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-TALK or 1-800-273-8255

SAFE Helpline

If you have been sexually assaulted, anonymous help is available 1-800-656-HOPE or 1-800-656-4673