Additional Resources

suicide

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

"The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals."

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline live chat

"Lifeline Chat is a service of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, connecting individuals with counselors for emotional support and other services via web chat. All chat centers in the Lifeline network are accredited by CONTACT USA. Lifeline Chat is available 24/7 across the U.S."

RecUniversal-- A partner of Yoga to Cope -- RecUniversal is a sports, fitness, and recreational events platform for those affected by mental illness and suicide; using the whole world as a resource and supplement in recovery, healing, and community, venturing outside the four walls of therapy and support group sessions.

"Navigating a Mental Health Crisis" -- a free guide

NAMI -- National Alliance on Mental Illness

The Trevor Project

TrevorLifeline: 1-866-488-7386

TrevorChat: text START to 678678

TrevorChat (online): click here

"The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning youth."

Give InKind-- Give InKind is a free modern platform for people to give and receive support, however and wherever they need it through Care Calendars, Wishlists, User Updates, and Crowdfunding, all in one place. Learn how to set up a Give InKind support page for someone who lost a loved one to suicidehere.

eating disorders

Project HEAL-- "We are committed to helping people access support at all stages of recovery [from eating disorders]. Through peer mentorship, treatment grants, and volunteer chapters, we are bringing the hope of full recovery to communities across the country."

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)-- "The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is the largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care."

depression & anxiety

Mental Illness Guide-- DrugWatch: An amazing resource with in-depth descriptions of all kinds of mental illnesses/disorders, warning signs, treatments, description and images of commonly abused pharmaceuticals, and much more

RecUniversal-- A partner of Yoga to Cope -- RecUniversal is a sports, fitness, and recreational events platform for those affected by mental illness and suicide; using the whole world as a resource and supplement in recovery, healing, and community, venturing outside the four walls of therapy and support group sessions.

elderly/senior care

Senior Guide to Mental Health During Coronavirus (COVID-19)-- Tips for how seniors can stay healthy and connected during the COVID-19 pandemic

Coverage: Home Modifications for Moving in an Elderly Family Member-- a resource to help families navigate the process of bringing a loved one home.; a guide explaining what home modifications can be made to increase senior safety, extra precautions to take, as well as the benefits.

mental health & recovery

Mental Health & Lung Cancer-- Lung cancer is now the most common form of cancer in the world, killing an estimated 1.8 million people in 2018, find resources here

mental health education

Counseling Degrees Online-- a resource 100% dedicated to counseling education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. We believe there is a major need for more counselors in all types of specialties across the U.S., from mental health and psychology to substance abuse counseling, family and marriage counseling, etc.

Social Work Degrees-- comprehensive resource for exploring colleges and universities offering a degree in Social Work. All degree levels are covered - Undergraduate and Graduate.

black lives matter

Rainy Day-- We at rainy day want to use our platform to help fight against injustice in our community and across the world and with your help we can become freedom fighters together.