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FAMILY RESOURCES

Below are organizations which provide access to services that may be helpful to you and your family. Please contact us for more assistance regarding your family’s specific needs.

CRISIS RESOURCES

You are not alone! If you need help you can contact The Philadelphia Suicide Prevention & Crisis Intervention at 215-686-4420 or The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255

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Providing immediate help for children and teens experiencing a mental health crisis, located at 3300 Henry Ave Falls Center 2, Phila PA 19129 

Call 844-793-9429

24 HOUR SUICIDE PREVENTION

Help is available 24 Hours a Day, 7 days a week. DBHIDS operates a 24-hour call center to assist people and their families with behavioral health crises.

Call 215-686-4420

Working to ensure every youth and family in the city of Philadelphia can easily access a collaborative network of behavioral health services and supports. Obtain resources and get involved so every voice is heard.

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES

The National Federation works to develop and implement policies, legislation, funding and systems that utilize the strengths of families.

GENERAL RESOURCES

Autism Project is to support and connect autistic individuals and their families in Philadelphia using resources and through innovative programs.

NAMI|PHILADELPHIA

An organization of families, friends and individuals whose lives have been affected by mental illness. Together, we advocate for better lives for those individuals who have a mental illness.

Check out these Helpful Resources gathered to empower you with the information you need to help your child. For resources and information.

The largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders.

Serves children with behavioral health challenges. Working in partnership with parents to develop an individual treatment plan that delivers high-quality care for the child and a high level of support for the family.

The Managed Care Organization (MCO) under DBHIDS; helps ensue your family receives the services you need as covered by HealthChoices.

Join a youth led national organization devoted to improving services and systems that support positive growth and development by uniting the voices of individuals who have lived experience in various systems.

The Mental Health Walk-In Clinic is Philadelphia’s first and only behavioral health urgent care for adults (18+) needing same-day mental health care that is not an emergency. We serve individuals regardless of insurance or ability to pay.

 YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT
You are not alone. Text “Brave” to 741-741 to connect to a crisis line or call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

The Crisis Response Center is a 24/7 walk-in facility that evaluates children 5 to 17 years old with immediate mental health needs and provides short-term therapy so the youth is safe to return home and move into outpatient therapy for follow-up care.

PATH CRISIS & DIVERSION CENTER

PATH offers a variety of immediate and ongoing crisis services for children and adults, including walk-in urgent care for children, intensive short-term services, and community mobile crisis services, to help individuals with their immediate situation and beyond.

CHILDREN CRISIS SERVICES

Opportunities for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning (LGBTQ) youth to develop into healthy, independent, civic-minded adults within a safe and supportive community and to promote the acceptance.

Healthy Minds Philly is an initiative of the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disability Services, City of Philadelphia. Find resources for youth and young adult supports.

GENERAL RESOURCES

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Tel: (484) 228-1229

841 E Hunting Park Ave Suite 204, Phila, PA 19124

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