Additional resources

Active Minds - The nation's premier nonprofit organization promoting mental health for young adults.

AIM Youth Mental Health -  Bridging the gap between research and access to care for youth struggling with their mental health by finding, funding and implementing evidence-based treatments, empowering youth to discover their own mental health solutions, and training caring adults to create a safe holding place for children, teens and young adults.

American Autism Association - A non-profit organization dedicated to helping people with autism and their families.

Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective – Working to remove the barriers that Black people experience getting access to or staying connected with emotional health care and healing through education, training, advocacy and the creative arts.

Center for Pediatric Traumatic Stress - Treats children who have encountered trauma or stress due to medical care at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Center for Young Men’s Health - Providing carefully researched health information to teenage boys and young men.

Center for Young Women’s Health - Committed to providing adolescents and young people with carefully researched health information, educational programs and community spaces.

Child Mind Institute -Working to deliver educational resources to children and families dealing with mental health and learning conditions.  

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) -Improving the lives of people affected by ADHD.

Crisis Text Line - Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7 mental health support via text message.

Dreamer Abyss - Providing students with a platform where they can improve their student life with passion, curiosity and self-development.

Go Ask Alice! - Geared at young adults, this question-and-answer website contains a large database of questions about a variety of concerns surrounding emotional health.

Jed Foundation -Promoting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults.  

National Alliance for Eating Disorders - The leading national non-profit organization providing education, referrals and support for all individuals experiencing eating disorders.

National Eating Disorder Association - The largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States.

Project Heal - A resource for all people struggling with disordered eating in the United States.

Strength of Us - An online community designed to inspire young adults impacted by mental health issues to think positively, stay strong and achieve goals through peer support and resource sharing.

Stop Bullying – Tips to help you if you are the victim of bullying.

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) - Our mission is to raise the standard of care and improve access to services for traumatized children, their families and communities throughout the United States.

The Steve Fund - Dedicated to supporting the mental health and emotional wellbeing of young people of color.

TrevorLifeline - The Trevor Project’s mission is to end suicide among LGBTQ young people.

TXT 4 HELP - National Safe Place has created TXT 4 HELP Interactive, which allows youth to text live with a mental health professional.

We R Native – An organization “for native youth, by native youth” providing information for Native youth to live healthy and positive lives and feel less alone.