LOCAL RESOURCES
(Champaign County and surrounding area)
Crisis Line: 217-359-4141
Support for crises and psychological emergencies
24 hrs/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/yr
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Autism Network of CU: 217-621-8429
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For parents and professionals
Community Elements: 217-398-8080-
Prevention, intervention and behavioral treatment
- Counseing, therapy, assessments
Domestic Violence Shelter & Programs (Courage Connection): 217-384-4390-
Shelter, counseling, information, legal & medical advocacy, support to victims of domestic violence
- courageconnection.org
Psychology and Psychiatry at Carle: 217-383-3311Rape Counseling & Services (CU-RACES): 217-384-4444 (24/7 crisis line)- Free confidential services for sexual assault and harrassment
- Serving Champaign, Douglas, Ford & Piatt counties
- www.cu-races.org/
Self-Help Groups: 217-352-0099- Searchable directory listing of more than 300 support groups in Champaign and surrounding counties.
- www.prairienet.org/selfhelp
Youth Cares Line (SASS): 800-345-9049-
Screeing, assesment and upport services for youth aged 0-20 with Medicaid, Kidcare or no insurance
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NATIONAL RESOURCES
Help Center of the American Psychological Association (APA)-
Printable brochures on diverse mental-health topics from depression and anxiety to psychotherapy and resilience
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On the web at: www.apahelpcenter.org
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Health Topics
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Online resources and information about mental health topics including suicide, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and autism
- www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
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