From Sore to Soar
Mental Health
Psychological, social and emotional conditions brought on by stress, relationships and choice making affecting mood, thinking, behavior, quality of life, risky behaviors, health, injury, and violence.
“Don’t be ashamed of your story. It will inspire others.” - unknown
“Close your eyes and imagine the best version of you possible. That’s who you really are, let go of any part of you that doesn’t believe it.” - C Assaad
Don’t judge my path if you haven’t walked my journey" - unknown
“Keep calm and take a sensory break” - unknown
Lifelines, Hotlines & Helplines
911
CCRI Safety Center: https://cybercivilrights.org
CCRI Crisis Helpline: 844-878-2274
Advocacy & Resources
Behavioral Health Clinic Success Center
Description: Provides training and educational opportunities, learning collaboratives, peer sharing programs and on-demand resources.
CIT International
Website: www.CITInternational.org
Description: Margiotta, N (2015). The five-legged stool…a model for CIT program success: How a crisis intervention team program can be more than just training
Child Mind Institute
Website: https://childmind.org
Description: Support for children who are struggling with mental health, behavior, and learning challenges
Cybersmile Foundation
Website: https://www.cybersmile.org
Description: How social media affects body image, anxiety, self-harm, cyber bullying, depression, catfishing, doxing, eating disorders, gaming, mental health, net etiquette “netiquette”, online security, reputation attacks, revenge porn, sexting, sextortion, abuse, and swatting
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Website: https://hogg.utexas.edu
Description: A Texas organization that supports mental health and well-being
Mental Health First Aid
Website: https://smiadviser.org
Description: A skills-based training course that teaches about mental health and substance-use issues
Mental Health America (MHA)
Website: https://www.mhanational.org
Description: Advocating for B4Stage4 mental health screening and treatments before they reach critical points. Includes an advocacy network
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Website: https://www.nimh.nih.gov
Description: Review of healthy topics. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders
National Council for Mental Well-being
Website: https://www.thenationalcouncil.org
Description: A unifying voice of organizations that deliver mental health and substance use recovery in America
Now Matters Now
Website: https://nowmattersnow.org
Description: Suicide, anxiety, pain, grief, anxiety, join a meeting, learn skills
SMI Adviser: Works to create access to best resources on serious mental illness, including support for real-world clinical practice, evidence based screening and treatments, with input from experts, peers, families and those receiving care. (https://smiadviser.org)
Website: https://smiadviser.org
Description: Works to create access to best resources on serious mental illness, including support for real-world clinical practice, evidence based screening and treatments, with input from experts, peers, families and those receiving care
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Website: https://www.samhsa.gov
Description: Free resources to access substance use services, mental health providers and additional resources
Technology Transfer Centers (TTC)
Description: Educates on the Addiction Health Technology Transfer Centers (ATTC), the Mental Health Technology Transfer Centers (MHTTC) and the Prevention Technology Transfer Center (PTTC)
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