No matter where you are, there is help.
Regardless of your location, finances, or access to others, there are lots of options to find support for mental health. Don't wait. If you, your kids, or a friend need help, find it for free 24 hours a day, 7 days a week using any of the resources below. We're all in this together.
Idaho Resources
Attend a Community Meeting Near You
Join the conversation in your community!
Idaho 211
2-1-1 is a free referral and information helpline that connects people to a wide range of health and human services, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To contact 2-1-1 in any state, including Idaho, simply dial the numbers 2-1-1 from any phone.
Suicide Hotline
Crisis support is available 24/7 by calling 800-273-8255 or texting 208-398-4357.
National Alliance on Mental Illness – Idaho
The National Alliance on Mental Illness is a nationwide advocacy group, representing families and people affected by mental health disorders in the United States. The national organization is organized into state and local affiliates, of which NAMI–Idaho is one.
Gateway to Mental Health Resources in Idaho
https://www.rtor.org/directory/mental-health-resources-in-idaho/
Various free suicide prevention trainings for individuals and organizations. Contact Sierra Kistler at (208) 559-0279 or skistler@cdhidaho.gov.
Get connected to free and reduced cost help at findhelpidaho.org for housing and utility assistance, education services, transportation, healthcare and more.
National Resources
Check out these resources for youth mental health, available from anywhere in the U.S.
Education Resources
Learn more about youth mental health by accessing the below videos, online articles and trainings, or attending a live class.
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Livingworks Faith (for Christian faith leaders)
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