Mental Health Resource Links

The following resources are listed to provide you with additional online mental health care information- both nationally and in the state of Texas. This is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content of these sites.

National Hotlines

If you are experiencing an emergency or mental health crisis:

• Emergency: 9-1-1
• Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 9-8-8
• Crisis Text Line: Text "HOME" TO 741-741 
• Veterans Crisis Line: Call 9-8-8 and press 1

Local Resources (San Antonio, Texas)

The Center for Healthcare Services: Call 210-261-2427 or visit the CHCS website

Texas Health and Human Services: Call or text 2-1-1 or visit the 2-1-1 Texas site

Suicide Awareness & Prevention

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education

Associations & Institutes

• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
• Mental Health America
• National Institute of Mental Health

Addiction and Recovery

• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Center for On-Line Addiction

Anxiety Disorders

• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• ADDA – Attention Deficit Disorder Association
• What Is Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?

Bi-Polar Disorder

• What Is Bipolar Disorder?
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

Child & Adolescents

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Couples, Marriage & Family

• American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

• Childhelp USA®
• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
• The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website

Depression

• Depression and How Therapy Can Help
• What Is Depression?
• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)

Developmental Disorders

• About Developmental Disabilities

Eating Disorders

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• National Eating Disorders Association

Medication

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• DrugWatch.com 

Mental Health Providers:

• American Counseling Association
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychological Association
• American Psychological Society

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Beyond OCD
• International OCD Foundation
• Trichotillomania Learning Center

Personality Disorders

• What are Personality Disorders?

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

• National Center for PTSD 
• The Gift From Within
• Traumatic Stress Institute

Sleep Disorders

• National Sleep Foundation

Veterans + Families

• Wounded Warrior Project
• Project MEND
• Give an Hour
• Endeavors
• The Jacqueline Smith Foundation
• San Antonio Coalition for Veterans & Families
• Soldiers' Angels
• Bexar County Department of Military & Veterans Services
• U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs (VA)
• Women Veterans of San Antonio
• National Veteran's Outreach Program

Women & Minorities

• National Women’s Health Resource Center
• Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance
• Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health
• Post Partum Support International
• BIPOC Mental Health