Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Resources
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Questions? Contact:
- Kirk Postlewaite, MS, LICSW
- Senior Program Specialist (he/him)
- Vermont Suicide Prevention Center
Hotlines
Text “VT” to 741741
You get an automated text response first, and then a response from a trained crisis counselor. They work with you until you are cool and calm and have a positive plan for next steps.
DIAL 988 and PRESS 1
Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many of them are Veterans themselves.
Vermont regional agencies providing mental health supports and crisis lines
Call 1 (800) 222 1222 or Text POISON to 85511
The Northern New England Poison Center is your source for fast information and expert advice.Warm Lines
888-843-4564
Providing confidential peer-support, information, local resources and more to calls of all ages (youth & adults).
Trevor Lifeline: 866-488-7386
www.thetrevorproject.org • Trevor Chat: 202-304-1200 • Trevor Text: Text the word “Trevor”
(833) VT-TALKS
Talk with a caring person who understands what you’re going through by calling or texting our confidential Support Line.Resource Referrals
Dial 2-1-1 anywhere in Vermont or visit www.Vermont211.org to get live referral help to public and private state and community services.
Printable Help Resources
The Vermont Help Card offers resources for confidential help for mental health in four formats. Download and print your own or order prints from us!
