Text equivalent of “Youth Mental Health Resources (Virginia)”

Helplines

• The AgriStress Helpline for Virginia (mental health crisis line plus agricultural resources): Call or text 8 3 3 dash 8 9 7 dash 2 4 7 4.
• 9 8 8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 9 8 8.
• The Trevor Lifeline (for L G B T Q I A plus youth): Call 8 6 6 dash 4 8 8 dash 7 3 8 6 or Text “START” to 6 7 8 dash 6 7 8.
• S A M H S A’s National Helpline (behavioral health and substance use resources and info): Call 1 dash 8 0 0 dash 6 6 2 dash 4 3 5 7.
• Disaster Distress Helpline (crisis counseling related to disasters): Call 1 dash 8 0 0 dash 9 8 5 dash 5 9 9 0.

Finding Treatment

• Find treatment . gov: Online database for finding behavioral health treatment services (for mental health or substance use).
• 2 1 1 . org: Online database with a bounty of resources for anything you might need.

Information

• Teens Health: Teens health . org slash e n slash teens slash your dash mind slash. Providing a safe place for teens who need honest and accurate information, this website provides resources on mental health issues.
• The Trevor Project: The trevor project . org. Resources for L G B T Q I A plus Youth.
• Mindfulness for Teens: Mindfulness for teens . com. This website has free resources to help teens use mindfulness to handle stress and includes apps to practice meditation and guided meditation recordings.