Community Resources
Explore trusted mental health resources, crisis support, addiction recovery services, and community assistance across Florida. This page offers 24/7 crisis hotlines, trauma-informed support, domestic violence resources, and practical tools to help you access care, safety, and healing.
🚨 Crisis, Suicide Support & Emergency Resources
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ACTIVE self-harm: Call 911
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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call/Text 988
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SAMHSA National Helpline – 1-800-662-4357
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National Youth Crisis Hotline – 1-800-442-4673
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National Disaster Distress Helpline – 1-800-985-5990
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Crisis Center of Tampa Bay (2‑1‑1) – Call 211
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Mobile Crisis Team – Broward County – 954-463-0911
🧠 Mental Health & Behavioral Health Services
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The Mighty | Wellbeing & Community – https://themighty.com/
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Mental Health America (MHA) – https://www.mhanational.org
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – https://www.nami.org
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National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) – https://www.nimh.nih.gov
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Henderson Behavioral Health – https://www.hendersonbehavioralhealth.org
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Bayview Center for Mental Health – https://www.bayviewcenter.com
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Citrus Health Network – https://www.citrushealth.org
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Chrysalis Health – https://www.chrysalishealth.com/request-services
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Switchboard of Miami – https://www.switchboardmiami.org
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Guardian ad Litem Program – https://www.guardianadlitem.org
🎨 Trauma Therapy & Specialized Treatment
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Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) – https://acceleratedresolutiontherapy.com/
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Center for Discovery (Eating Disorders) – https://centerfordiscovery.com
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RAINN – Sexual Assault Services – 1-800-656-4673
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Sidran Institute (Trauma & Dissociation) – https://www.sidran.org
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Trauma Research Foundation – https://traumaresearchfoundation.org/
🏠 Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault & Human Trafficking
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National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233 | Text: START to 88788
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Women in Distress (Broward) – https://www.womenindistress.org
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The Springs of Tampa Bay – https://thespring.org
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Florida Abuse Hotline – 1-800-962-2873 | TDD 1-800-453-5145
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Florida Human Trafficking Hotline – 1-855-FLA-SAFE
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Domestic Shelters Directory – https://www.domesticshelters.org
🍺 Addiction, Recovery & Substance Use Support
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) – https://www.aa.org
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Narcotics Anonymous (NA) – https://www.na.org
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Al‑Anon / Al‑Ateen – https://al-anon.org
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Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA) – https://adultchildren.org
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Co‑Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) – https://coda.org
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Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) – https://www.dbsalliance.org
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – https://www.samhsa.gov/
🧩 Autism, Neurodiversity & Developmental Disabilities
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Autism Speaks – https://www.autismspeaks.org
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Autism Research Institute – https://www.autism.com
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ARC Broward – https://www.arcbroward.org
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Asperger Syndrome Information & Support Center – https://www.aspergersyndrome.org
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Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) – https://apd.myflorida.com/customers/application/
👨👩👧 Children, Youth & Family Services
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4 Kids of South Florida – https://www.4kidsofsfl.org
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ChildNet – https://www.childnet.us
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Children’s Home Society of Florida – https://www.chsfl.org
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Children’s Harbor – https://www.childrensharbor.org
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Boys & Girls Club of Broward – https://www.boysandgirlsclubbroward.org
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Amigos for Kids – https://www.amigosforkids.org
⚖️ Legal, Advocacy & Government Assistance
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Legal Aid – https://www.legalaid.org
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Bay Area Legal Services – https://bals.org
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Disability Rights Florida – https://disabilityrightsflorida.org
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Social Security Administration (SSA) – https://www.ssa.gov
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Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) – https://ahca.myflorida.com
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Florida Department of Children & Families (DCF) – 1-866-762-2237
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Florida Medicaid – https://ahca.myflorida.com/medicaid
🍎 Housing, Food & Basic Needs
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HUD – Florida Housing Resources – https://www.hud.gov/florida
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Broward Coalition for the Homeless – https://www.help4homeless.org
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Feeding Tampa Bay – https://feedingtampabay.org
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Hope for Her (Women/Mothers) – https://www.hopeforherfl.org/get-help/
📞 Information & Referral Services
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2‑1‑1 Helpline – https://fl211.org/
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Elder Helpline – https://elderaffairs.org/ 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337)
🏃 Wellness, Health & Support Tools
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YMCA of Broward – https://www.ymcabroward.org
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WebMD – https://www.webmd.com
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InsightTimer | Meditation App – https://insig.ht/69h4vWUFJXb?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=content
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Tiny Buddha | Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In – https://tinybuddha.com/
