Mental & Behavioral Health Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Philadelphia 24-Hour Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention Service

Phone Number: 988 (yes, just 988)

The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

Philadelphia 24-Hour Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention Service

Call: 215-686-4420

https://dbhids.org/about/organization/behavioral-health-division/behavioral-health-crisis-intervention-services/

Suicide Prevention Resources

Philadelphia 24-Hour Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention Service

Financial information and resources in Philadelphia:

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/suicide-prevention

Financial information and resources in Philadelphia:

The Science of Neglect: The Persistent Absence of Responsive Care Disrupts the Developing Brain

Financial information and resources in Philadelphia:

Philadelphia Tenant's rights information PhillyTenant.Org
Help paying for utilities: UESF (uesfacts.org)
Philadelphia Department of Human Services. This can be a great start to researching what benefits you have available to you such as food support, rental assistance, medical assistance, etc. https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Autism Employment Resources:

The Science of Neglect: The Persistent Absence of Responsive Care Disrupts the Developing Brain

ASERT (Autism Services, Education, Resources and Training): Employment Resource Collection:

https://paautism.org/resource/employment/

Autism Speaks Workplace Inclusion now:

https://www.autismspeaks.org/workplace-inclusion-now-job-seekers

The Science of Neglect: The Persistent Absence of Responsive Care Disrupts the Developing Brain

https://harvardcenter.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/The-Science-of-Neglect-The-Persistent-Absence-of-Responsive-Care-Disrupts-the-Developing-Brain.pdf

Mobile Crisis Helplines

Bucks County Mental Health 24-hour Crisis: 1-800-499-7455
Montgomery County Mobile Crisis available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-855-634-HOPE (4673)
Philadelphia Mobile Crisis Team: 215-685-6440
Delaware County Crisis Team: 1-855-889-7827
Peer Support Warm Line: 1-855-464-9342