Resources
988 Suicide & Crisis
Call or Text or Chat the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Available 24/7 at no cost!
Text HOME to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis Counselor through Crisis Text Line, a global not-for-profit organization. Free, 24/7, confidential.
NAMI National Helpline
1-800-950-NAMI
The NAMI HelpLine can be reached Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m., ET. Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) , text “HelpLine” to 62640 or email us at helpline@nami.org Message and data rates may apply.
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
713-970-7000
The Harris Center Crisis Line is available 24/7 as a service from Harris County. Call 713-970-7000 or toll free 1-866-970-7000, Press #1 for the Crisis Line.
Fort Bend Crisis Intervention Team
281-341-8530
For mental health resources, please refer to the CIT Mental Health Resources Guide[PDF]. (CIT) Supervisor Lieutenant Jerome Ellis is also available via email at Jerome.Ellis@fortbendcountytx.gov
Memorial Hermann Mental Health Crisis Clinic
(713) 338-6422
The Memorial Hermann Mental Health Crisis Clinic is an outpatient mental health service provider developed to serve individuals experiencing a mental health crisis situations. This clinic also serves individuals unable to follow up with other outpatient providers for their mental health needs. Click below link for the locations.
Quick Links
Articles
Books
- An Unquiet Mind
- Counseling and Psychotherapy for South Asian Americans – Identity, Psychology, and Clinical Implications
- Far from The Tree
- Healing
- I am not Sick I don’t need Help
- Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
- Mental Illness Among South Asian Americans : Twenty Culturally Mindful Case Studies
- Running with Sherman
- Saaya Unveiled: South Asian Mental Health Spotlighted
- The Noonday Demon:An Atlas of Depression
- What Happened to You?
- When Someone You Love is Depressed
- You are not Alone
Organizations
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- American Association of Suicidology
- Al-Anon Family Groups
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Psychological Association
- A Non-profit Bereavement Center(Houston Based)
- Depression Awareness, Recognition, & Treatment Center
- Domestic Violence Services (Houston Based)
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
- Hope and Healing Center & Institute
- Ivory Garden
- American Mental Health Counselors Association
- The Montrose Center (Houston Based)
- Mental Health America
- Menninger Clinic
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Mental Health Association
- South Asian Mental Health Initiative
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Sewa International
- The Harris Center: Mental Health | Harris County
- The Trevor Project
- Treatment Advocacy Center
