Black Mental Health Alliance: The BMHA provides resources and can help connect Black individuals, including first responders, with culturally competent mental health professionals.

Therapy for Black Men: A directory aimed at eliminating the barriers that Black men often encounter when seeking mental health services, a resource that can be extremely beneficial to first responders.

The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation: Started by actress Taraji P. Henson, this foundation is dedicated to eradicating the stigma around mental health issues in the African American community. They offer a variety of resources, including directories of mental health providers and programs.

National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network (NQTTCN): This network is a healing justice organization committed to transforming mental health for queer and trans people of color.

Latinx Therapy: A national mental health resource for the Latinx community that provides resources and a therapist directory.

The Loveland Foundation: An organization that provides financial assistance to Black women and girls seeking therapy.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: This national network of local crisis centers provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24/7.

• Phone: Call 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)

• Lifeline Chat: suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ 

CopLine: A dedicated service for law enforcement officers and their families, offering confidential support from trained retired law enforcement officers.

• Phone: Call 1-800-COPLINE (1-800-267-5463)

Veterans Crisis Line: This is a confidential hotline available to Veterans and their families in need. They offer a toll-free hotline, text-messaging service, and online chat for veterans who need to reach out for support.

• Phone: Call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1

• Text: 838255

*If you or someone else is in immediate danger, always call 911 or your local emergency number.