Local Resources

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESOURCES
205 8th Street
Hoquiam, WA 98550
360-532-8629 or 1-800-654-3837
BHR offers programs and services to individuals, children, youth and families in the areas of mental health and chemical dependency recovery. They also provide assistance to people who strive to learn more about mental health and chemical dependency issues to better support friends, loved ones and the community.

BEYOND SURVIVAL
120 West 1st St.
Aberdeen, WA 98520
360-533-9751
1-888-626-2640
(24/7 hour Sexual Assault Crisis Line)
Beyond Survival has 24-hour crisis line provides immediate assistance, information and emotional support. The crisis information and referral line is available to anyone affected by sexual abuse, whether it’s recent or in the past. In addition, services are also available to family members and friends of survivors.
Their advocates are carefully screened and fully trained. They are there to assist survivors, families and the community with accurate information, confidential crisis intervention, and advocacy through medical and legal procedures.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER OF GRAYS HARBOR
2306 Sumner Avenue
Hoquiam, WA 98550
360-538-0733
1-800-818-2194 (24/7 hour Crisis Hotline)
The Domestic Violence Center of Grays Harbor encourages safe and healthy relationships for survivors of domestic violence and their families by providing advocacy, awareness, intervention, prevention and shelter in Grays Harbor County.

GRAYS HARBOR CRISIS CLINIC/COLUMBIA WELLNESS
615 8th St, Hoquiam, WA 98550
360-532-4357 or 1-800-685-6556 (24/7)
Services include mental health counseling services, case management, medication prescribing, addictions treatment and crisis services. They also provide transitional housing and residential services for people with psychiatric disabilities.

TRUE NORTH, STUDENT ASSISTANCE AND TREATMENT SERVICES
1700 Cherry Street
Aberdeen, WA 98520
360-533-9749
True North, Student Assistance and Treatment Services responds to youth risk factors that exist within the school and community environment. They provide prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery support in an effort to help students be successful and complete their school experience. Their goal is to create a climate that allows students to discover what behaviors they are engaged in that may be harmful, explore a variety of scenarios and options available to them, and ultimately experience success in their life decisions.
Both Hoquiam and Aberdeen have Prevention Intervention Specialists in their schools:
Hoquiam students can reach out to Izzy Chavez at 360-538-8443
Aberdeen students can reach out to Mykayla Yankey at 360-538-7992
Students from other districts can contact Katie Cutshaw at 360-209-5420
National/Online Resources

NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI)
1-800-950-6264; or text “NAMI” to 741741
NAMI is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI works with local affiliates, state organizations, and volunteers to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available to those in need. NAMI helps shape national public policy for people with mental illness and their families, create public awareness events to help fight stigma and encourage understanding, and provides a toll-free helpline for people needing referrals, information, and support.

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (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.

NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
NIDA is a federal scientific research institute under the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIDA is the largest supporter of the world’s research on drug use and addiction. NIDA-funded scientific research addresses the most fundamental and essential questions about drug use, including tracking emerging drug use trends, understanding how drugs work in the brain and body, developing and testing new drug treatment and prevention approaches, and disseminating findings to the general public, researchers, policymakers, and others.

Partnership to End Addiction
The Partnership to End Addiction provides personalized support and resources for families impacted by addiction, while mobilizing policymakers, researchers and health care professionals to more effectively address addiction systemically on a national scale.

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM & DRUG DEPENDENCE (NCADD)
1-800-622-2255 (24/7)
NCADD is dedicated to fighting alcoholism, drug addiction and the devastating consequences of alcohol and other drugs on individuals, families and communities. NCADD does this through information and referral services, professional, school, and community education and training, and various types of intervention and treatment services.

NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
1-800-799-7233 (24/7); or online chat service 5:00 a.m. to midnight
Highly-trained advocates are available 24/7/365 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship.

NATIONAL EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION (NEDA)
615 8th St, Hoquiam, WA 98550
360-532-4357 or 1-800-685-6556 (24/7)
Services include mental health counseling services, case management, medication prescribing, addictions treatment and crisis services. They also provide transitional housing and residential services for people with psychiatric disabilities.

RAPE, ABUSE & INCEST NATIONAL NETWORK (RAINN)
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 Call or chat 24/7
RAINN is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and carries out programs to prevent sexual violence, help survivors, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice.

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE
1-800-273-8255 or 24/7 online chat service
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24/7. They’re committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building awareness.
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

TEEN LINK
1.866.TEENLINK (1-866-833-6546) from 6:00-10:00 p.m.; or online chat service 6:00-9:30 p.m.
Teen Link is a program that empowers youth to make positive and self-respecting decisions about their lives and provides resources and assistance to help them. Teen link’s teen volunteers are trained to listen to your concerns and talk with you about whatever’s on your mind—bullying, drug and alcohol concerns, relationships, stress, depression or any other issue’s you’re facing. No issue is too big or small. Calls and chats are confidential and anonymous.

TEENS AGAINST BULLYING
Created by and for teens, this site is a place for middle and high school students to find ways to address bullying, to take action, to be heard, and to own an important social cause.

THE TREVOR PROJECT (FOR LGBTQA+ YOUTH)
1-866-488-7386 (24/7)
The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning young people ages 13-24.
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