Crisis Text Line (Text “start” to 741741) Free, anonymous, text-based crisis counseling, staffed by trained volunteers and available 24/7.
Half of Us - Nearly half of all college students have experienced stress so debilitating in the past year that they couldn’t function. This website provides resources, support, psychoeducation, and next steps for a variety of feelings, problems, and mental health concerns.
Active Minds - Non-profit organization that empowers college students to speak openly about mental health and reduce stigma around seeking help.
Reach Out - Anonymous and supportive space where young people can find info about others’ experiences and voice their opinions on many issues. Covers a range of issues including depression, eating issues, sexual assault, suicide, self-harm, etc.
The Boys Town National Hotline - Phone, text, and email hotline for a wide range of issues. Has a community message board for peer support, and a list of helpful tips for dealing with self-esteem, relationships, family, stress, health, abuse, holidays, helping suicidal friends.
National Dating Abuse Hotline - Resources, quizzes, psychoeducation about healthy relationships, and online chat/text/voice hotlines for individuals involved in physically or emotionally abusive relationships.
National Eating Disorders Association - Leading non-profit for eating disorders. Provides information on eating disorders, resources, and help for those struggling with eating disorders or supporting someone who is.
The Trevor Project National organization providing intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth ages 13-24. Has phone, text, and chat counseling services and resources/information about gender and sexual identity.
