Resources for the Public
Mental Health RESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC

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ALCOHOLISM

  • Free Research Treatment for Problem Drinking: Sponsored by the National Institute of Health, Adaptive Interventions is a clinical research study for individuals thinking about reducing or stopping drinking. Participation includes a comprehensive drinking assessment and periodic follow-up assessments; the use of mobile applications, including brief daily surveys; and brief therapeutic interventions that may include Brief Advice, Motivational Interviewing, or Behavioral Self-Control Therapy. Study recruits actively participate over the course of 13 weeks, and are given a follow-up assessment at the 24th week. To learn more and to take an on-line eligibility screen, please visit us here.

ANXIETY


ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER


DEPRESSION


DRUG ABUSE


EATING DISORDERS


PERSONALITY DISORDERS


POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

  • Postpartum Resource Center of NY - The Postpartum Resource Center Of NY, Inc. is a self-help organization established to provide emotional support, information and professional or support group referrals to mothers suffering from postpartum depression. They are a non-profit, 501(c) (3) organization dedicated to increasing community involvement and awareness of the various types of emotional disorders a woman can experience during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
  • Med Ed PPD

SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR

The list of Domestic Violence Resources has been compiled by the NYSPA DEI Committee.

 

Safe Horizons
Address: 16110 Jamaica Ave # 510, Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone: (718) 291-2555

With nearly two-and-a-half decades of experience answering the call to support and shift power back to people affected by relationship abuse, the history of The Hotline is full of bold leadership and selfless advocacy.


Safe Horizons HOTLINE

1-800-799-7233 or TEXT “START” 88788

The Hotline provides services via our highly- trained advocates:

  • Trauma-informed crisis intervention
  • Personalized safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Healthy relationship information
  • Referrals to local, state, and national resources


Programs

  • Hotlines
  • For many survivors of violence, the journey to safety and healing starts with a simple phone call.
  • SafeChat
  • Safe Horizon client advocates are now available by chat to offer information, advocacy, and support to people who have been impacted by violence, crime, and abuse.
  • Domestic Violence Shelters
  • A safe place to rebuild.
  • Community Programs
  • Find the guidance and resources you want and need.
  • Family Justice Centers
  • One-stop center for victims.

 

NYC Family Justice Centers

The Mayor's Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV) develops policies and programs, provides training and prevention education, conducts research and evaluations, performs community outreach, and operates the New York City Family Justice Centers. We collaborate with City agencies and community stakeholders to ensure access to inclusive services for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence (GBV). GBV can include intimate partner and family violence, elder abuse, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. Read more about the term.

The NYC Family Justice Centers are co‐located multidisciplinary service centers providing vital social services, civil legal, and criminal justice assistance for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence and their children—all under one roof. Read more about the NYC Family Justice Centers.

The Family Justice Centers (FJC's) are open and providing free services and confidential assistance by phone and in person.

For in person services, you can call the Family Justice Center to make an appointment or walk into your nearest FJC if you cannot engage in remote services safely or effectively.

For remote services, you can call 311 or the phone numbers listed below to be connected to your nearest FJC. If you are asked and it is safe to do so, please leave us a message and someone will get back to you.

  • Call 311 to be connected to the nearest NYC Family Justice Center (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm)
  • Find resources and support in NYC by searching the City's NYC HOPE Resource Directory.
  • Call the City's 24-hour Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-621-HOPE (4673) for immediate safety planning, shelter assistance, and other resources. TTY: 800-810-7444

 

In an emergency, dial 911.

During business hours (M-F, 9am-5pm), you can call any New York City Family Justice Center (FJC) to get connected to free and confidential assistance for victims and survivors of domestic and gender-based violence, which can include sexual violence, human trafficking, stalking, and intimate partner violence. If you are asked, leave us a message and someone will get back to you as quickly as possible.

Through any NYC FJC, survivors of domestic and gender-based violence and their children can get connected to organizations that provide case management, economic empowerment, counseling, civil legal, and criminal legal assistance. Located in all five boroughs, FJCs are safe, caring environments that provide one-stop services and support. Key City agencies, community, social and civil legal services providers, and District Attorney's Offices are located on-site at FJCs, to make it easier for survivors to get help.

All are welcome regardless of language, income, gender identity, or immigration status. Interpretation services are available at every FJC, and locations are wheelchair accessible. Call ahead to request other accommodations.

NYC Family Justice Centers can help you with:

  • Planning for your safety
  • Applying for public benefits, shelter, housing, and other support services
  • Mental health and counseling services to support emotional well-being for you and your children
  • Information on job training programs, including help with resume writing and interviewing skills
  • Referrals to education programs, including workshops to help with budgeting, credit repair, and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
  • Legal help for orders of protection, custody, visitation, child support, divorce, housing, and immigration
  • Connecting to trained law enforcement, such as NYPD, NYC Sheriff's Office, and District Attorney's Office
  • Childcare for children age 3+ while you get services at the FJC

 

Locations

NYC Family Justice Center, Bronx
198 East 161st Street, 2nd Floor
718-508-1220
Subway: 4, B, and D to Yankee Stadium
Bus: BX1, BX2, BX6, and BX13

NYC Family Justice Center, Brooklyn
350 Jay Street, 15th Floor
718-250-5113
Subway: A, C, F, and R to Jay Street or 2, 3, 4, and 5 to Borough Hall
Bus: B25, B26, B38, B54, B57, B61, B62, B65, B67, B75, and B103

NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan
80 Centre Street, 5th Floor
212-602-2800
Subway: 4, 5, and 6 to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall J and Z to Chambers Street N, Q, and R to Canal Street 1, 2, 3, A, and C to Chambers Street
Bus: M5, M9, M22, and M103


NYC Family Justice Center, Queens
126-02 82nd Avenue
718-575-4545
Subway: E and F to Kew Gardens-Union Turnpike
Bus: Q10, Q37, Q46, and Q60


NYC Family Justice Center, Staten Island
126 Stuyvesant Place
718-697-4300
Staten Island Railroad to St. George Ferry Terminal
Bus: S40, S42, S44, S46, S48, S51, S52, S61, S62, S66, S74, S76, S78, S81, S86, S90, S91, S92, S94, S96, and S98

 

For Service Providers
NYC FJCs regularly offer Core I, Core II, and Advanced trainings for service providers.
Sign up for upcoming trainings

 

NYSPA created a Presidential Taskforce on Grief & Loss during the Time of COVID-19 to develop and share resources to help practitioners and the public specific to the pandemic. Click here for more information. 
  • NFL Lifeline - In 2012, the National Football League provided a grant to establish the NFL Life Line for members of the NFL family—current and former NFL players, coaches, team and league staff, and their family members who may be in crisis. The NFL Life Line is a free, confidential, and independently operated resource that connects callers with trained counselors who can help individuals work through any personal or emotional crisis. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
  • OnTrackNY is an innovative treatment program for adolescents and young adults who have had unusual thoughts and behaviors, or who have started hearing or seeing things that others don’t. OnTrackNY helps people achieve their goals for school, work, and relationships. Programs are located throughout New York State.
  • www.incrisis.org - For parents to get an online mental health "report card" for children 11 to 17 years old based on what you see and know. The screening is available at no charge to support schools and promote adolescent mental health.
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