Mental Health Resource Guide

This guide is designed to help you navigate local mental health support for youth in Bristol County and surrounding areas. Whether you are a caregiver, a concerned adult, or a young person looking for help, we hope this directory makes it easier to find the resources you need.

This resource is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

This resource is maintained by the Greater New Bedford Opioid Task Force in collaboration with the New Bedford Health Department and community partners. It was developed as part of a grant-funded strategy through the MassCALL3 initiative.

What You’ll Find Here:

Information on local organizations, programs, and services supporting youth mental health.

A starting point for understanding available resources in our community.

Important Things to Know Before Using This Guide:

Informational Purpose

This guide is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Immediate Crisis Help

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing a mental health crisis, please reach out now:

Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call 911
Go to the nearest emergency room

Not a Complete List

This is not a comprehensive directory, and resource availability may change. We recommend contacting organizations directly for the most current information.

We are committed to promoting the mental health and well-being of youth in our community and hope this guide helps you feel more informed, supported, and connected.

Acknowledgments

A special thank you to our partners at High Point Treatment Center for creating the original version of this resource guide for Bristol and Plymouth Counties.