Mental Health Links
Resources for support and education for mental health
and/or substance use concerns:
Self-help support groups clearinghouse:
Depression & Bipolar disorders:
Peer Warmlines & Hotlines
National Suicide Hotline
800-273-8255
*If you or someone you know is having a psychiatric emergency, please dial 911.
New Jersey Mental Health Cares
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In English: 866-202-4357
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En Espanol: 866-202-4357
COVID-19 emotional support for the DEAF & HARD OF HEARING
New Jersey Vet 2 Vet (Military Support)
PeerRecovery WarmLine
People with lived mental health experiences of their own are here to offer you support.
Family Helpline (Parents Anonymous of NJ)
24 Hour Helpline for Parents
*Speak to a sensitive, trained volunteer to work through frustrations & stressors before a crisis occurs.
Volunteers provide empathic listening and referrals to resources in your community.
NJ Family Health Line
24 Hour Helping Line for Expecting & New Moms, Families with Children and Special Needs.
1-800-328-3838 (Multi-Language Services Available)
Speak with experienced Nurses & Counselors regarding COVID-19 also.
Pregnancy & Parents:
PostPartum Support International:
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline (24/7, 60+ languages, confidential, support and resources)
La Leche League of New Jersey (Mother to Mother Breastfeeding Support)
24 Hour Mother-to-Mother Breastfeeding Support
(Phone numbers listed by Region/County)
NJ Early Intervention System (Developmental & Early Learning Assistance)
Referral Line for Early Intervention Services
1-888-653-4463
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
(Support for Parents of Children with Special Education & Health Care Needs)
Referral Line for Parent Education, Advocacy and Peer Support Services
1-800-654-SPAN (7726)
Mom2Mom
24 Hour Helpline for Mothers with Children with Special Needs
Provides mom-to-mom support for mothers as caregivers, including mental health & wellness needs.
1-877-914-6662 (1-877-914-MOM2)
ReachNJ
For substance use related concerns whether it is for a person who using or someone who is
concerned about someone’s substance use.
Sexual Assault Hotline
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NJ: 1-800-601-7200
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(National): 1-800-656-4673
Women’s Referral Central Hotline
24 hours a day/7 days a week
The Women’s Referral Central Hotline provides comprehensive information, referrals, active listening, and crisis response for issues confronting New Jersey residents, including but not limited to:
Child Care | Discrimination | Displaced Homemaker | Divorce | Employment |
Housing | Job Training | Legal Assistance | Single Parenting | Social Services
New Jersey specific list of phone numbers and supports:
https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dmhas/information/stakeholder/covid19consumerandfamilyresources.html
National list of phone numbers and supports:
https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/BlogImageArchive/2020/NAMI-National-HelpLine-WarmLine-Directory-3-11-20.pdf