A crisis is any situation in which a person's behavior puts them at risk of hurting. themselves or others and/or prevents them from being able to care for themselves or function within their community.
National Lifeline network - Call or text 988
Trained counselors are available 24/7 to help with life’s challenges and can help connect you to local resources.
MA Behavioral Health Help Line - Call or Text 833-773-2445, or Chat Online
Connect directly to clinical help, when and where you need it.
Trans Lifeline - Call 877-565-8860
Provides crisis and non-crisis peer support by trans people, for trans and questioning peers.
Crisis Centers in Western MA
Call your local crisis line.
Community Behavioral Health Centers:
Learn about types of treatment and providers that can offer support.
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Consider these tips for accessing free or low-cost treatment.
Find local counseling and other therapy services on 413Cares for adults and children. Narrow results by entering your zip code.
Try using the MA NASW Chapter free Therapy Matcher to find a therapist right for you.
Find
transgender therapists in MA on Psychology Today.
Find resources for youth and their families:
Connect with peer support resources for individuals, caregivers, and families affected by mental health.
Find other support groups and networks.
Learn how to talk to a loved one about getting help and how to take care of yourself.
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