Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Resources

• Youth In Need: Youth in need can access help 24 hours a day at the St. Louis County Youth Connection Helpline at 314-628-2929. Telehealth counseling options have been implemented due to COVID-19.
• KUTO (Kids Under TwentyOne) Crisis Helpline: Youth friendly 24/7 crisis hotline. (314/888) 644-5886
• Safe Connections: Crisis hotline for women who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault or childhood sexual abuse; 24-hour crisis hotline: 314 531-2003
• Domestic Violence and Rape Hotline: 800 392-0210
• Behavioral Health Response: Confidential telephone counseling to people in mental health crises as well as mobile outreach services, community referral services and critical incident stress management (CISM). 1 800 811-4760 (hotline)
• Life Crisis-Suicide/Crisis Hotline: 314 647-4357
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1 800 273-TALK (8255)
• Hopeline Network: 1 800 SUICIDE (784-2433)
• Mid-Missouri Crisis Line: 1 888 761-4357 or text “HAND” to 839863
• SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline: 24/7, 365-day-a- year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. 1 800 985-5990

Family Support Articles and Resources

• Psychiatry.org - COVID-19 Discussion
• Taking Care of Family Well-Being  (National Child Traumatic Stress Network, NCTSN) 
• Supporting Homebound Children During COVID-19  (CSTS) 
• Facts For Families: Stress Management and Teens
• Tips for Supporting Student Wellness During COVID-19 
• Stick to the Plan - How to Cement At Home Learning Routines