AAKOMA builds the consciousness of youth of color and their caregivers on the recognition and importance of mental health, empowers youth and their families to seek help and manage mental health, and influences systems and services to receive and address the needs of youth of color and their families. Click the banner at the top of the site to register for up to 5 FREE virtual sessions. 5 FREE virtual sessions.
Black Girls Smiles is in partnership with Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation to provide free therapy sessions for Black teen girls. Mention OSPF and they will move your request to the front of the line and tell you how many FREE sessions you will receive.
Black Men Heal provides access to mental health treatment, psycho-education, and community resources to men of color. Now offering 8 FREE sessions.
Christian Counseling Associates offers a wide variety of counseling and therapy services throughout Western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Eastern Ohio.
FindaPsychologist.org is a project of the National Register of Health Service Psychologists designed to provide educational resources and self-help strategies to the public, and to provide consumers like you access to a database of verified psychologists who meet requirements for the National Register Health Service Psychologist (HSP) credential and distinction.
The Franklin County Suicide Prevention Coalition (FCSPC) aims to increase communication, coordination, and collaboration efforts in Franklin County to prevent suicide and bring hope and support to those affected by suicide. We bridge organizations together with the end goal of enhancing the overall success of our collective suicide prevention efforts.
GoodTherapy is a platform created for prople to find therapists and counselors, rehab and residential treatment centers, and mental health resources.
Healthgrades takes the guesswork out of finding the right doctors, hospitals, and care for you and your family. By making healthcare easier and more transparent, Healthgrades empowers you to make decisions based on information, not just instinct.
Inspiring Purpose Counseling Group, LLC is an independent group practice that provides confidential counseling, assessments, and consultation services to a broad based clientele including children, adolescents, adults and also offer income-based therapy sessions.
Experts from the National Institute of Mental Health are available to speak on topics related to suicide and suicide prevention, including the warning signs of suicide, suicide prevention methods, trends in suicide rates, how to find mental health help and support, and the latest in suicide prevention research.
Network Therapy is a mental health network created to help people find a Theripist and mental health resources.
Psychology Today's Therapy Directory lists clinical professionals, psychiatrists and treatment centers who provide mental health services in the US and internationally.
The Steve Fund has created ​a special keyword, STEVE, that young people of color can text to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor 24/7. ​
Theravive is a network of licensed therapists and psychologists committed to helping people receive the best mental health care available.
Zocdoc was created to solve patient problems, beginning with online appointment-booking. With Zocdoc, you can see doctors’ open appointment times and book instantly online, make informed choices with verified reviews, and stay on top of important checkups with tailored reminders.
Bicycle Health published an educational guide covering health equity in opioid dependency treatment, specifically the differences in opioid treatment for Black and Latino patients. This free resource answers the following questions:
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Who is most likely to use opioids?
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What are the demographics of America's opioid epidemic?
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What is health equity?
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|What are health disparities?
Why do health disparities exist? Please take a look: SUICIDE GUIDE
Addiction can affect anyone and does not discriminate based on age, gender, race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. Health disparities are preventable, which is why we are so passionate about raising awareness.
Many Black children are dying by suicide, doctors say: Understanding the why -- and how to help.

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