Mental Health Resources:
Montgomery County, Maryland, offers a variety of mental health resources.
Below are some key resources you can access:
1. Montgomery County Crisis Center
- Phone: 240-777-4000 (24/7)
- Location: 1301 Piccard Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
- Services: Provides immediate response for crises, including walk-in services and mobile crisis outreach.
2. EveryMind
- Phone: 301-424-0656 (Main Office); 301-738-2255 (24/7 Hotline)
- Website: [EveryMind] https://www.every-mind.org/
- Services: Offers mental health services, crisis prevention and intervention, as well as supportive listening.
3. Montgomery County Behavioral Health
- Website: Montgomery County Behavioral Health https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HHS-Program/Program.aspx?id=BHCS/BHCSmentalhealth-p204.html
- Services: Provides resources for various mental health services, including outpatient treatment programs and emergency services.
4. Cornerstone Montgomery
- Phone: 301-715-3673
- Website: Cornerstone Montgomery (https://www.cornerstonemontgomery.org/)
- Services: Offers behavioral health services, including therapy, psychiatric rehabilitation, and employment services.
5. JSSA (Jewish Social Service Agency)
- Phone: 301-838-4200
- Website: JSSA https://www.jssa.org/
- Services: Provides a wide range of mental health services, including individual therapy, family counseling, and support groups.
6. Second Chance Counseling Services, LLC.
- Phone: 301-972-1373
- Website: Second Chance Counseling Services, LLC https://www.sccsvcs.com
- Services: Offers counseling services, psychiatric services, and a variety of support programs.
7. Sheppard Pratt Health System
- Phone: 410-938-3000
- Website: Sheppard Pratt https://www.sheppardpratt.org/
- Services: Offers mental health, substance use, developmental disability, and social services across various locations, including Montgomery County.
8. Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services
- Phone: 301-896-3100
- Website: Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/suburban_hospital/medical_services/specialty_care/behavioral_health/
- Services: Provides a holistic approach to mental health care, including inpatient and outpatient services.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, do not hesitate to reach out to any of these organizations. They are there to help and provide support when it is needed most.
“Consequently, actions that successfully improve the overall mental health of the population are likely to be accompanied by other important benefits to society.”
~Elliott Goldner, Emily Jenkins, & Dan Bilsker, 2016