Mental Health Resources

If you're in crisis or need immediate support, please reach out to these resources. All hotlines are free, confidential, and available 24/7.

Crisis & Emergency Resources

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text: 988
24/7 confidential support for people in distress and crisis resources for loved ones

Crisis Text Line
Text: HELLO to 741741
Free, 24/7 support via text message

National Domestic Violence Hotline
Call: 1-800-799-7233
Text: START to 88788
24/7 support for domestic violence survivors

SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Abuse)
Call: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
24/7 treatment referral and information service

Mental Health Resources

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
Text: NAMI to 741741
Information, referrals, and support

Psychology Today Therapist Finder
www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists
Search for therapists by location, insurance, and specialty

Mental Health America Screening Tools
screening.mhanational.org
Free, anonymous mental health screenings

New Jersey Local Resources

NJ Mental Health Cares
Call: 1-866-202-HELP (4357)
New Jersey's mental health information and referral line

Atlantic County CARES
Call: 609-601-7200
Crisis intervention and mental health services in Atlantic County

NJ 211
Call: 211 or 1-877-652-1148
Information and referral for health and human services in NJ

Substance Use Resources

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
www.aa.org
Find local AA meetings

Al-Anon Family Groups
www.al-anon.org
Support for families and friends of alcoholics

Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACoA)
www.adultchildren.org
Recovery program for adults raised in alcoholic or dysfunctional homes

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
www.na.org
Find local NA meetings

SMART Recovery
www.smartrecovery.org
Science-based addiction recovery support groups