Resources
Mental Health Resources
Youth/children
- AWARE (https://www.aware-inc.org/) provides support for people with mental illnesses or developmental disabilities and their families
- Bitterroot Valley Education Cooperative (https://www.bvec-mt.org/) provides special education and mental health services in a few school districts in the Bitterroot Valley
- Intermountain (https://www.intermountain.org/home/) in Helena, provides a variety of mental health support for children and adolescents
- L’Esprit (https://www.lespritmt.com/) in Livingston, offers both youth/adolescent and adult mental health services
- Montana Community Services (http://www.mtcsinc.com/) offers therapeutic services for both children and adults
- MSU Human Development Clinic (https://www.montana.edu/hhd/humandevelopmentclinic.html) in Bozeman with a satellite clinic in Big Sky, counseling for both children and adults
- We Care Behavioral Health (https://www.wecarebhp.com/) a number of offices, with the largest ones being Missoula and Great Falls. Has both youth and adult mental health services. 24/7 crisis lines for Missoula (406) 370-2940 and Great Falls (406) 868-2151
- Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch (https://www.ybgr.org/) in Billings, offers a variety of mental and behavioral health programs for children
- Youth Dynamics (https://www.youthdynamics.org/) in Billings, all kinds of mental health programs for children
Adults
- Behavioral Health Alliance of Montana (https://montanabehavioralhealth.org/) mostly statewide advocacy
- Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center (https://www.emcmhc.com/) a bunch of locations all over. Again, provides a variety of mental health services, both inpatient and outpatient
- Mental Health Center (https://mhcbillings.org/) in Billings, offers a variety of mental health services
- Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (https://dphhs.mt.gov/amdd/mentalhealthservices/) offers a list of public services available.
- Montana Mental Health Ombudsman (https://mhombudsman.mt.gov/) represents the interests of Montanans looking for public mental health services
- Montana 211 (https://montana211.org/index.php) connects people to community resources/services
- NAMI Montana (https://namimt.org/)
- Our warmline (https://www.mhaofmt.org/warmline) call us!
- SAFE (https://www.safeinthebitterroot.org/crisis-services#:~:text=To%20learn%20more%20about%20SAFE's,%2C%20call%20406%2D363%2D4600) women’s resource center (i.e. for domestic violence) and crisis line in the Bitterroot Valley
- Sunburst Foundation (https://www.sunburstfoundation.org/) in Kalispell, provides a variety of mental health services. Also operates a 24/7 crisis line at (406) 756-2968
- Rimrock (https://www.rimrock.org/) mental health/addiction treatment center in Billings
- 3 Rivers Mental Health Solutions (http://3riversmhs.com/index.html) in Missoula, provides a number of mental health services
Intermountain
Intermountain is a nationally recognized nonprofit providing Hope & Healing to children, youth, and families in need of improved mental and behavioral health.
Phone: (406) 442-7920
Email: info@intermountain.org
SAMHSA
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA’s mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities. Millions of Americans have a substance use disorder. Find a treatment facility near you.
National Helpline: 800-662-HELP (4357)