2-1-1 Big Bend, Helpline 2-1-1

*Telephone counseling, suicide prevention and crisis intervention *Community information and referrals to more than 1,000 human service agencies and organizations in Big Bend area *Available 24/7, 365 days a year *Training programs for volunteer counselors held three times each year; interested parties call to receive more information

Services: 211 Systems, Comprehensive Information and Referral, General Crisis Intervention Hotlines, Suicide Prevention Hotlines, Volunteer Training

2-1-1 Big Bend, Inc

*Comprehensive information and referral for Helpline 211 in Big Bend area, for Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline and Florida Family Health Line *Telephone counseling *Crisis intervention and information services, suicide helpline *Search on-line Big Bend area and HIV/AIDS programs

Services: 211 Systems, Call Center Volunteer Opportunities, Comprehensive Information and Referral, Information Sources, Suicide Prevention Hotlines

4FLHero Traumatized First Responders and Law Enforcements

*2-1-1 comprehensive information and referral helpline: health and human services programs, counseling and advocacy *Statewide Substance Abuse Hotline: drug information, local or national referrals for counseling, crisis intervention locations; search website at http://www.

Services: 211 Systems, Comprehensive Information and Referral, General Crisis Intervention Hotlines, Sexual Assault Hotlines, Suicide Prevention Hotlines, Veteran/Military Hotlines

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

*New 988 number active as of July 16, 2022.

Services: Suicide Counseling, Suicide Prevention Hotlines

American Red Cross, Virtual Family Assistance Center (VFAC)

*Program concentrates on family/friends of persons who have died from COVID-19, but also welcomes any calls or website use for anyone affected by COVID-19 in any way, including emotionally *Primarily offers information and referrals to emotional support and grief counseling, faith based resources, funeral information, legal assistance and financial resource information.

Services: Bereavement and Grief Counseling, Disaster Relief Services, Disaster Service Centers/Hotlines

Americans for Immigrant Justice

*Non-profit law firm for immigrants and their families offering services to assist with residency and citizenship issues, unaccompanied minors, survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking

Services: Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services, Human Trafficking Hotlines, Human Trafficking Legal Assistance, Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services

Anchorage Children's Home

*Hannah's House: maternity home for homeless pregnant women 16-22, offering time to complete education and prepare for employment while choosing to parent or offer child for adoption *Hidle House: short-term, crisis/runaway shelter for ages 10-17 *The Bridge: transitional living program for homeless youth ages 16-22, offering stable living for up to 18 months focusing on assisting residents in completing their education, secure employment, and preparing for self sufficiency *Family Counseling: A short term, 12 week free service to youth ages 6-17 and their families involving assessment, counseling, referral, and case management services

Services: General Counseling Services, Maternity Homes, Transitional Housing/Shelter, Youth Shelters

Anderson, Karima, LCSW (SW14729)

*Licensed Clinical Social Worker (SW14729) in a group practice who is currently accepting new patients in a practice which is accessible and can be reached by public transportation *Call for information about fees, insurance not accepted *Treats young adults and adults as individuals, groups and couples in person and by video (telemental health); specialty treatment areas include general anxiety and depression, crisis counseling, trauma, PTSD, self-harming behavior *Therapist is female, English speaking, Caucasian & cannot prescribe or manage patient's medications

Services: Adolescent/Youth Counseling, Crisis Intervention, General Counseling Services, Mental Health Assessment and Treatment, Mental Health Evaluation, Mental Health Support Services, Stress Management, Student Counseling Services, Suicide Prevention Programs, Support Groups, Telemental Health

Apalachee Center, Community Action Team (CAT)

*24/7 Crisis Response Team providing a full range of services to clients aged 11-21 with a documented mental illness, who failed at less intense forms of treatment or who may have multiple crisis stabilization episodes, involvement with law enforcement or Juvenile Justice systems, involvement with the child welfare system, or current/possible placement in an alternative school setting; *A step up from ‘traditional’ outpatient services or a step down from a long-term placement, such as a SIPP; available 24/7 to respond to crisis calls and are deployed when necessary in order to prevent crisis stabilization episodes or law enforcement involvement *Serves a limited number of families at any given time and services last anywhere from six to nine months; team consists of a Team Leader, two Care Managers, two Therapists, 3 Peer Specialists, and one Staff Assistant; Provides limited respite care, not lasting more than four hours for caregivers *Services available in Leon, Gadsden and Wakulla Counties; *Accepts most insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, sliding scale for those who meet clinical criteria

Services: Adolescent/Youth Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Family Preservation Programs, Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling, Medicaid, Medicare, Outpatient Mental Health Facilities, Respite Care

Apalachee Center, Crisis Counseling Walk-In Center

*Free of charge walk-in center for persons who are in need of crisis counseling but do not need inpatient level of care where individuals may be seen up to three times while waiting for an outpatient appointment with any counselor in the community *Main entrance is in the back of building B; department of the Central Receiving Facility (AKA Evaluations/Admissions)

Services: General Counseling Services, In Person Crisis Intervention, Outpatient Mental Health Facilities, Suicide Counseling