Local and National
Mental Health resources
Local Crisis Support
Behavioral Crisis Center (Walk-in Crisis Support)
π 800 S. Park Ave., Springfield, MO 65802
Misosuri Department of Mental Health Crisis Services
π Call: 1-888-761-4357
Harmony House (Domestic Violence Crisis Line)
π Call: 417-864-7233417-864-7233
The GLO Center (LBGTQ+ Support and Resources)
π Call: 417-869-3978417-869-3978
Rare Breed Youth Services (Unhoused & At-Risk Youth Support)
π Call: 417-865-6400 417-865-6400
National Crisis Hotlines
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
πDial 988 for 27/7 crisis support
π Website: 988lifeline.org
Crisis Text Line
π± Text HOME to 74174 for free, confidential support.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
π Call: 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) or text "START" to 88788
π Website: thehotline.org
Veterans Crisis Line
π Call: 988, then press 1
π± Text: 83825555SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline - substance abuse and mental health support.
π Call or text: 1-800-985-5990
Trans Lifeline - Peer support for trans and nonbinary individuals, run by trans people
π Call: 1-877-565-8860
π Website: translifeline.org
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth) π³οΈβπ
π Call: 1-866-488-7386
π² Text: "START" to 678-678 or chat here.
π Website: thetrevorproject.org
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) - 24/7 Confidential support for survivors of sexual violence. 24/7 confidential support for survivors of sexual violence.
π Call: 1-800-656-4673π Website: rainn.org
StrongHe/arts Native Helpline (Domestic & Sexual Violence Support for Native Communities) -
π Call: 1-844-762-8483
BlackLine (Support for BIPOC Communities, peer-run)
π Call: 1-800-604-5841
DeafLEAD (Crisis Support for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Individuals)
π± Text: 573-415-8737
π Call (CP/TTY): 321-800-3323National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline - Mental health support and resources.
π Call: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) or text "HELPLINE" to 62640
π Website: nami.org
Local advocacy support
The Victim Center β Provides free counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy for victims of violent or sexual crimes in Southwest Missouri.
π 819 N Boonville Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
Child Advocacy Center β Supports child abuse investigations, provides access to critical services, and raises awareness to prevent and reduce child abuse and neglect.
π Springfield, MO 65806
NAMI Southwest Missouri β Mental health advocacy organization offering education and support for individuals and families affected by mental illness.
π 1443 N Robberson Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
GLO Center β Provides support, resources, and a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community in Southwest Missouri. π³οΈβπ
π 518 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803
United Way of the Ozarks β Addresses community challenges through initiatives related to education, health, and financial stability.
π 320 N Jefferson, Springfield, MO
PFLAG Springfield, MO β Offers support, advocacy, and educational resources for LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and allies. π
π§ Email: pflagspringfieldmo@gmail.com
For emergencies, always call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.