NAMI Columbia
Individuals living with mental health conditions. Family members with loved ones with mental health conditions
Content added Sept. 2, 2026
NAMI Columbia is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with mental health conditions and their families in the Columbia, MO area. NAMI Columbia provides in-person NAMI Connection Recovery Support Groups and NAMI Family Support Groups. NAMI Connection Recovery Support Groups are free, peer-led support groups for adults who have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.
In-person support groups do not require advanced registration, but we recommend you contact namicolumbiamo@gmail.com to confirm the group is still meeting.
Interested in virtual support groups? Visit: namimissouri.org/support
Crisis Text Line
Content added Sept. 26, 2025
Expanding mental health support through the power of volunteers
Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7, high-quality text-based mental health support in English and Spanish in the United States. Every day, volunteer Crisis Counselors help thousands of people deal with depression, anxiety, bullying, suicidal thoughts and other challenges. And they do so through a confidential, accessible medium that is regularly used by many, especially teens and young adults.
COMO Homeless Resources (trifold brochure)
Content updated May 29, 2025
This brochure lists some of the resources available in the categories of meals, food, crisis lines, shelters, warming centers, medical clinics, and mental health.
988 - Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Content updated Aug. 29. 2025
If you or a loved one need assistance, please reach out by calling or texting 988, or chatting at https://988lifeline.org/.
NAMI Jefferson City
Individuals living with mental health conditions. Family members with loved ones with mental health conditions
Content updated Sept. 2, 2026
NAMI Jefferson City is a mental health non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with mental health conditions and their families in the Jefferson City, MO area. NAMI Jefferson City provides in-person NAMI Connection Recovery Support Groups and NAMI Family Support Groups.
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Groups are free, peer-led support groups for adults who have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. In-person support groups do not require advanced registration, but we recommend you contact namijcmo@gmail.com to confirm the group is still meeting.
Interested in virtual support groups? Visit: namimissouri.org/support
Drug Abuse Hotline - National Institute
Content updated Aug. 18,2026
Find help for substance abuse - Find emergency hotlines, counseling, and treatment options for help with substance abuse.
Emergency substance abuse hotline - For substance abuse treatment and mental health referrals, contact the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
800-662-4357
ParentLink WarmLine
Anyone caring for a child in Missouri: Parents, Grandparents,
Family members, Kinship caregivers, Foster parents
Content updated Sept. 3, 2025
The WarmLine is your connection to ParentLink, which supports Missouri’s parents, caregivers, and family-serving professionals by providing listening support, then connecting them to evidence-based information and vetted resources. ParentLink assists in problem-solving and navigating any barriers to access and service that a parent/caregiver may be encountering, then follows up later to make sure the family’s needs are met. All services are cost-free to parents, caregivers, and family-serving professionals.
Address is virtual.
Hours: 8am-5pm
If you are a Missouri resident, call or text 1-800-552-8522.
Email: parentlink@missouri.edu
Facebook: @ParentLink
Visit website
National Problem Gambling Helpline
Content updated Aug. 28, 2026
Our purpose is to serve as the national advocate for programs and services to assist people and families affected by problem gambling. And our vision is to improve health and wellness by reducing the personal, social and economic costs of problem gambling.
Call feature 1-800-522-4700
Text feature 1-800-522-4700
Live Chat: ncpgambling.org/chat
NAMI Missouri
Individuals living with mental health conditions. Family members with loved ones with mental health conditions
Content updated Sept. 2, 2026
NAMI Missouri is a mental health non-profit that provides support, education and advocacy on behalf of people with serious mental illness and their families. NAMI Missouri provides free mental health support groups, education courses, and presentations statewide virtually or in-person.
Hours: Mon-Thu 9am-5pm CT; Fri 9am-12pm
3405 W. Truman Blvd. #102
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 634-7727
Email: info@namimissouri.org
To learn more, visit: namimissouri.org
DeafLEAD Crisis Line
Content updated Sept. 26, 2025
DeafLEAD provides a videophone crisis line for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
text HAND to 839863
Veterans Crisis Line
Veterans
Content updated Sept. 26, 2025
Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? You're not alone—the Veterans Crisis Line is here for you. You don't have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to call.
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Phone: 988 then press 1
Text: 838255
Live Chat: veteranscrisisline.net