Resource Suicide

Suicide Prevention Hotlines
National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-TALK or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741-741.
The National Suicide Prevention Hotline number for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, and for those with speech disabilities who use a TTY 1-800-799-4TTY (4889)
Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender Youth Suicide Hotline 1-866-4U-TREVOR
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Hotline & Helpline 1-800-784-2433
Suicide prevention associations
Mental Health America Texas
Texas has 15 Suicide Prevention Coalitions
Visit MHATexas.org to locate the one nearest you.
Texas Suicide Prevention Council
1210 San Antonio Street, Suite 200
Austin, Texas 78701
512-454-3706
1-800-633-3760
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Local Chapter
Claire Idell – Central Texas Area Director
Cidell@afsp.org
512-905-1827
Grief and Loss Counseling – Individual, Family, Group
The Christi Center
2306 Hancock Dr.
Austin, TX 78756
512-467-2600
http://christicenter.org/
The Austin Center for Grief and Loss
2413 Greenlawn Pkwy
Austin, TX 78757
512-467-1111
http://www.austingrief.org/

University and College Resources for Suicide Prevention
Be That One, The University of Texas at Austin’s suicide prevention initiative.
True Stories of Help & Hope for Teen Suicide Prevention: Youth suicide prevention videos.
Continuing Education Units and Training
National Center for Suicide Prevention Training is administered in collaboration with the Suicide Prevention Resource Center.
American Association of Suicidology offers four types of training opportunities: crisis workers, crisis center, forensic suicidologist and school professional training.

Annual Public Awareness Events

Additional Resources