Mental Health Resources
Mental Health Resources
Recommended Health Websites:
Children's Behavioral Health Guide
The Washington County Coalition for Children has recently expanded its Children's Behavioral Health Guide, which includes a searchable database for accessing mental health services. This database now covers providers in Kent County as well. The Guide provides a wealth of information about mental health and other behavioral services for area children and families.
Health Websites
- ADHD and You
- Children's Friend
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- National Alliance on Mental Illness - Rhode Island (RI)
- National Alliance on Mental Health
- National Association for School Psychologists
- South County Community Action
- Parent Support Network
- Speak up for Kids
- Stop Bullying
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Suicide Prevention Programs for High School and Middle School Students
- Youth Pride
Screen Time Resources for Families
- Family Media Use Plan, from the American Academy of Pediatrics
- Media Use Plan Tips, from the American Academy of Pediatrics
- Screenagers Parenting Guide
Related Forms
- Anxiety Tips For Teens (PDF)
- Mental Health Fact Sheets (PDF)
- Mental Health Month Teacher Guide (PDF)
- Online Parent Guide To Mental Health Resources 2015 (PDF)
- Rhode Island Community Guide To Mental Health (PDF)
- Screenagers Recap (PDF)
Domestic Abuse, Teen Dating Violence, & Advocacy Resources
Domestic Abuse Shelters and Advocacy Programs
Rhode Island (RI) Temporary Restraining Order House: Phone Number: 401-458-3372
Kent County Elizabeth Buffum Chace Center (EBC)/House: Phone Number: 401-738-2533
Resource Center in South County: Phone Number: 401-782-3990
National Domestic Violence (DV) Hotline: Phone Number: 800-799-7233
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN): Phone Number: 800-656-4673 or 800-656-HOPE
Teen Dating Violence Prevention & Helpful Resources
- Lindsay Ann Burke Memorial Fund - Supporting the Prevention of Relationship Violence
- Love Dignity
- Love is Respect
- Choose Respect
- Katie Brown Educational Program - Promoting Respectful Relationships by Teaching Relationship Violence Prevention
- Massachusetts State Department of Education - Violence, Trauma, and Substance Abuse Prevention