988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Talk or chat with someone now – Talk To Someone Now : Lifeline

The Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across the United States. The Lifeline is comprised of a national network of over 180 local crisis centers, combining custom local care and resources with national standards and best practices.

FAST (Family Advocacy, Support & Training)

FAST is a Legal Aid of West Virginia program that helps West Virginia children, from birth to age 21, who have a mental health, co-occurring or co-existing diagnosis, and who are struggling or experiencing discrimination in school or early learning programs because of these challenges.

First Choice Services

First Choice operates several programs and helplines across six states with the common goal of promoting well-being and facilitating access to behavioral health and social services. First Choice is proud to be a second-chance employer, offering opportunities to peers with a variety of lived experiences. Our 175+ staff members work around the clock and help over 175,000 people every year.

Call 304-344-2213

Help and Hope WV

We offer a 24/7 call, chat, and text line that provides immediate help for any West Virginian struggling with an addiction or mental health issue.

Call 1-844-Help-4-WV

NAMI

NAMI shares clear and helpful information about feelings, stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges. It lets you learn at your own pace and reminds you that you are not alone. You can find tips for coping, stories from people who understand, and ways to get support for yourself or someone you care about.

National Eating Disorders

It shares easy-to-understand information about eating disorders, body image, and healthy relationships with food. The site helps people learn the signs of eating disorders and reminds them that they are not alone. You can find supportive resources, tips for getting help, and guidance for talking to trusted adults or professionals. This website can be helpful if you or someone you care about is struggling and you want support, understanding, and hope.

Parent Guidance

Parentguidance.org is a free resource that helps parents find answers to help their child(ren). Their content is led by therapists who provide trusted and specialized courses, professional support and a safe community of parents helping each other. It includes a free “ask a therapist” feature.

The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.

Veterans Crisis Line

The Veterans Crisis Line is a free, confidential resource that’s available to anyone, even if you’re not registered with VA or enrolled in VA health care. The caring, qualified responders at the Veterans Crisis Line are specially trained and experienced in helping Veterans of all ages and circumstances.