Resources
Sometimes additional resources may be needed in addition to or instead of what can be provided in outpatient psychotherapy. Here are some possible resources to consider:
Crisis Lines
Call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. A web chat option is also available at https://988lifeline.org/chat
All counties in Wisconsin also have Crisis lines that can be found through the following directory: https://www.preventsuicidewi.org/county-crisis-lines
Crisis or support calls for individuals who are LGBTQIA+ may call, text or chat the Trevor Project at https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help
Peer Support
If it is not an emergency, please consider reaching out to Uplift WI, which as a peer support 'warm-line' from Noon-Midnight daily. 1-534-202-5438. More information about this resource is available here: https://www.mhawisconsin.org/upliftwi
Substance Use and Recovery
SMART Recovery: https://smartrecovery.org
SAMHSA’s National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP (4357) https://findtreatment.gov
Domestic or Partner Violence
For individuals experiencing domestic or partner violence, please reach out to the National Domestic Abuse Hotline by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or texting "START" to 88788. A chat option is available at their website here: https://www.thehotline.org
Aging, Alzheimer's and Dementia Support
Alzheimer's Association of Wisconsin 24/7 Helpline. 1-800-272-3900. https://www.alz.org/wi
Wisconsin Long Term Care Ombudsman. For individuals age 60 and older who utilize any long term care services. 1-800-815-0015. https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/aging/ltcombud.htm
Wisconsin Aging and Disability Resource Centers. https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/adrc/index.htm
Food, energy and housing resources for Wisconsin residents:
Wisconsin Housing Search. https://wihousingsearch.org/Resources.html
Legal aid for Wisconsin Residents:
Legal Action of Wisconsin. 1-855-947-2529. https://legalaction.org
Financial counseling
GreenPath Financial Wellness. 1-866-387-3820. https://www.greenpath.com
Other general support
United Way. Call or text 211. Web chat options available via https://www.211.org