Finding Mental Health Resources In Your Community And Beyond
Sep 16,2021
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Finding Mental Health Resources In Your Community And Beyond
Mental healthcare is an important part of your overall well-being. Below are tools to help you find the right care for you and use your plan’s benefits for mental health care.
Several mental health resources and organizations are available to offer you support for mental health when you need it. Use this list to connect with community programs and find more information about mental health help.
- The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): NAMI is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): SAMHSA is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.
- PsychHub: Navigate challenges like social isolation and job loss with a free mental health resource hub, powered by Psych Hub and supported by Anthem.
- findhelp: Anthem partnered with findhelp to help you find free and reduced-cost programs to assist with food, transportation, job training and more.
- Archangels: Free caregiver resources can be a tremendous help, and you can find some near you through Archangels, an organization that supports, recognizes, and honors caregivers.
- Caregiver Action Network: Contact the Caregiver Action Network help desk for free guidance on managing the challenges of caregiving. Their care support team offers assistance and information via chat or email.
- Carelon Behavioral Health: Resources are available to you to make sure that your mental health needs are being met during this stressful time.
If you need immediate, confidential help:
- Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255
- Text the Crisis Text Line: Text home to 741741