Resources
Mental Health Support
Crisis Support
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National Alliance on Mental Illness CT (NAMI)
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211 of CT
24/7 hotline that connects CT residents to health/human services including emergency housing- online and phone support- dial 211
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Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
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Resources to Recover
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The Hub CT
mental health resources for southwestern CT
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Toivo- Hartford, CT
Offers wellness workshops and support groups for mental health and addiction
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Chrysalis Center- Hartford, CT
Housing assistance, social rehabilitation, case management services
https://chrysaliscenterct.org/
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Kiva Centers
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Anxiety & Depression Association of America
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International Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Foundation (IOCDF)
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NOCD
Support for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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ADDitude
Support for ADD/ADHD
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International Bipolar Foundation
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National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder
https://www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.org/
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PTSD Alliance
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Schizophrenia and Psychosis Action Alliance
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Child Mind Institute
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CT Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC)
Support for parents of children with disabilities and chronic illness
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Parenting Support Services
https://portal.ct.gov/DCF/Parenting-Support-Services/Home​
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Project Heal
Support for Eating Disorders
https://www.theprojectheal.org/
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FEDUP
Collective of trans+, intersex, and gender diverse people who support those with Eating Disorders
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Eating Disorders Hope
https://www.eatingdisorderhope.com/
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Autistic Self-Advocacy Network
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PFLAG
Support for LGBTQ+ individuals
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National Center for Transgender Equality
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Bisexual Resource Center
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Asexual Visibility and Education Network
Support for Asexual/Allosexual community
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AUREA
Support for Aromantic community
https://www.aromanticism.org/en/faq
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The Asian Mental Health Project
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The Steve Fund
Support for young People of Color
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Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation
Support for People of Color
https://borislhensonfoundation.org/
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The BIPOC Project
BIPOC mental health
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Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (Call/Text 988)
24/7 confidential support for people in distress or having thoughts of suicide
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211- Mobile Crisis Hotline (CT)
24/7 hotline that connects CT residents with a local crisis responder- dial 211, then press 1
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Crisis Text Line (741741)
24/7 text support for people in a mental health crisis, text HOME to 741741
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THRIVE Lifeline (1-313-662-8209)
24/7 confidential text messaging to individuals 18+ with a focus on BIPOC, Disabled, Neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ individuals, text “THRIVE” to connect​
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REACH Warmline (1-866-927-6225)
Emotional support from 6pm-10pm, 7 days a week
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Veterans Crisis Line
24/7 confidential support via chat
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help-now/chat/
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The Trevor Project
24/7 crisis hotline for LGBTQ+ youth, text 678-678, call 1-866-488-7386, or chat online
Victim/Survivor Support
Substance Use Support
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RAINN
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800.656.HOPE/800.656.4673
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National Sexual Violence Resource Center
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Joyful Heart Foundation
Support for sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse
https://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/
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CT Alliance to End Sexual Violence
24/7 hotline: (888) 999-5545 (English), (888) 568-8332 (Spanish)
https://endsexualviolencect.org/
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CT Coalition Against Domestic Violence
24/7 Domestic Violence hotline 1-888-774-2900
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Office of the Victim Advocate
Support for crime victims
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Office of Victim Services
Support for crime victims
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Substance Use Resource Center
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Treatment Finder Tool
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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Narcotics Anonymous
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Al-Anon