Resources
The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation
This foundation was started by Taraji P Henson with a goal in mind to help urban youth deal with their mental health make up. The foundations creed:
Break the silence, Break the cylce
Dr. Leaf
Dr. Caroline Leaf has spent 30+ years studying the brain. She has a PhD in Communication Pathology. Her work to help those dealing with mental illness has been extensive. She is one of the few that has gotten into the weeds of mental health, down to the science and is able to help those remedy their diagnosis.
Anthem of Hope
Purpose is to Amplify the faith based message of hope to those battling depression, anxiety, addiction, brokenness, self-harm, and suicide.
QPR Institute
Save Lives & Reduce Suicidal Behaviors with suicide prevention training.
Q: Question P: Persuade R: Refer
At Risk CALL 1-800-273-TALK(8255)
Grace Alliance
Grace Alliance is a faith based resource that works to give us the support and tools we need to work through our mental struggles.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
NAMI the most popular organization I know of that deals with mental illness. They have an abundance of information, resources and support options. They have 24/7 call/text support. As well as support options within your local area.
Text NAMI to 741741
National Institute of Mental Health
The National Institute of Mental Health is apart of the government run National Institute of Health. For those of you that might be looking for some governmental support. They offer similar information and resources as NAMI and other information like government research programs. Don’t hesitate to use this site when looking for more information.
National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)