Stay Connected, Feel Supported

Suicide Awareness


Stay Connected, Feel Supported


Connect with another youth

Teenline – CALL 800-852-8336 or TEXT TEEN to 839863

  • If you want to talk with another teen who understands, this is the right place!
    Teen Line provides support, resources, and hope to young people through a hotline
    of professionally trained teen counselors, and outreach programs that destigmatize
    and normalize mental health.
    www.teenline.org/

Our Third Place: CALL 818-244-7257 (Press Option 5)

  • Our Third Place is a wellness center for youth 15–25. They believe that when we
    connect to trustworthy support systems, we are empowered to access the resources
    we need to create a future that allows us to thrive.
    www.didihirsch.org/our-third-place/

Why is connecting important to my mental health

Even small moments of connection can boost your mood and give life a greater sense of purpose.


Feeling supported by others builds resilience and protects against anxiety, depression, and loneliness.


Meaningful relationships help reduce stress and improve emotional well-being.

Where else can I connect?

Peer Resource Centers


A Peer / Community Member can be an individual who has lived experience, a family member of an individual with lived experience, or someone who lives with a mental health condition. A Peer Resource Center is a safe place for all community members to feel understood and supported and access resources they may need.

 

Peer Resource Centers


A Peer / Community Member can be an individual who has lived experience, a family member of an individual with lived experience, or someone who lives with a mental health condition. A Peer Resource Center is a safe place for all community members to feel understood and supported and access resources they may need.

Where can my friends and family get support?

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)


NAMI helps by giving support, teaching people about mental health, and speaking up for those who need help. They’re here for kids, adults, and families who might be going through tough times and have groups that are peer-led and offer an opportunity to share experiences and gain support from others.

NAMI

Antelope Valley
(661) 341-8041

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NAMI

Greater Los Angeles County
818-208-1801

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NAMI

Urban Los Angeles
323-294-7814

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NAMI

Westside Los Angeles
310-889-7200

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