If you need immediate emergency assistance, dial 9-1-1 or 9-8-8. If you’re located in Massachusetts, you can also call the psychiatric crisis team which can be reached by dialing 1-877-382-1609 where you will be instructed to enter your zip code and will be connected to your local crisis team.
Helplines:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (available 24/7)
Call 1- 800-273 TALK (8255) (English, Spanish, TTY)
Text Line: text “Home” to 741741
Samaritans Helpline (available 24/7)
call or text 877-870-4673
NAMI Helpline (M-F 10am-10pm)
800-950-NAMI (6264) or text “NAMI” to 741741
Trevor Project Lifeline (LGBTQIA specific support available 24/7)
Call 1-866-488-7386, text “start” to 678678, or chat at www.thetrevorproject.org
Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline
800-327-5050
The Behavioral Health Department is comprised of psychiatric nurse practitioners as well as licensed psychotherapists who provide care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.
The focus of the department is to help you feel better quickly. Our psychotherapy providers help you identify and build upon your strengths and the support of your network of family and friends.
Our staff is highly trained and confidentiality is of the utmost importance to our providers. Our clinicians work closely with primary care and local psychiatric providers to ensure access to any necessary psychiatric support.
