Mental Health INFORMATION 

Everyone experiences stress and challenges at different times. Getting support early can make a real difference, and help is available for people of all ages, whether you are seeking support for yourself, a family member, or a friend. This page includes trusted local, state, and national mental health resources that provide information, counseling, crisis support, and guidance for individuals and families.

For non-emergency concerns or help navigating local resources, you may also contact the Town’s Community Social Worker, Christina LaRose, at:
508-698-7022
508-543-1230 (x313)[email protected]
Office: Public Safety Building, 8 Chestnut St.

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The Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line is available to everyone in Massachusetts.  This helpline is available 24 hours a day / 365 days a year, and connects individuals to mental health and treatment services offered in Massachusetts. Call or text 833-773-2445 or visit the Mass Helpline website to chat online. Learn more about this service by viewing the State's Behavioral Health Help Line FAQs or view this infographic with more info about the Helpline and alternative options.

 

Formerly called the "National Suicide Prevention Lifeline", the 1-800 number was recently shortened to an easier to remember three-digit 988 number. Learn more aboutwhat to expect when calling the hotline, and for more information on the lifeline organization, visit 988lifeline.org