Resource Directory

Welcome to Safe+Sound Somerset’s Resource Directory! The Resource Directory is a partial list of the resources available in our community, and is meant to be a starting point to help you identify services and providers. Please note that Safe+Sound Somerset cannot vouch for any of these resources. Search websites, ask for recommendations from friends and peers, and call or email a potential service provider to decide whether or not something is the right fit for you.

This Resource Directory will be updated regularly. S+SS reserves the right to choose which information we will publish.

If your organization would like to add or update a listing, please use this form.

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2ndFLOOR Youth Helpline

Helpline and online message board for New Jersey's youth and young adults (10-24)

Crisis intervention | Hotline | Mental health | Suicide prevention | Youth |
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[email protected]
Call or text: 888-222-2228
Hours: 24 hours/7 days call or text
How to Pay: Free
How to Access: For hearing impaired callers, 2NDFLOOR can be reached at the following TTY number: 732-264-1703.

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly National Suicide Prevention Lifeline)

Call or live chat on website. Free and confidential support for people in distress or their loved ones. Prevention and crisis resources on website

Adult | Crisis intervention | Hotline | Suicide prevention | Veteran | Youth |
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988
Hours: 24 hours/7 days
How to Pay: Free

Bridgeway Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services (PESS)

For Somerset County residents - mobile mental health urgent care, crisis intervention, and stabilization services. For those experiencing acute psychiatric distress. Also providing traumatic incident debriefing. Living rooms have reopened, available Tuesday through Saturday, 12-8pm and Sunday & Monday, by appointment only

Adult | Crisis intervention | Family | Hotline | Mental health | Suicide prevention | Youth |
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908-526-4100
282 East Main Street
Somerville, NJ 08876
Hours: 24 Hours
In Person / Virtual: High risk assessments in person. All others are tele-health
How to Access: Call. Making appointment if possible is encouraged

Caring Contact Hotline

Volunteer-staffed caring and crisis hotline, providing support on mental health and preventing emotional crises

Crisis intervention | Hotline | Mental health | Suicide prevention |
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(908)-232-2880; text "Heart" to 741-741
P.O. Box 2376
Westfield, NJ 07091
How to Pay: Free

CDC Suicide Prevention website

Information and prevention strategies for suicide

Mental health | Suicide prevention |
Visit Website
In Person / Virtual: Virtual
How to Pay: Free

Disaster Distress Helpline by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

Crisis counseling for people in emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster

Counseling | Crisis intervention | Hotline | Mental health | Suicide prevention |
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1-800-985-5990
Hours: 24 hours/7 days
How to Pay: Free

New Jersey Suicide Prevention Hopeline

Free and confidential support for people in distress. Prevention and crisis resources on website

Adult | Crisis intervention | Hotline | Suicide prevention | Youth |
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1-855-654-6735
Hours: 24 hours/7 days
How to Pay: Free
How to Access: Phone, text or chat

PerformCare

Connection to health services for youth & families

Crisis intervention | Family | Hotline | Mental health | Parent | Substance use | Suicide prevention | Youth |
Visit Website
877-652-7624
300 Horizon Dr Suite 306
Robbinsville, NJ 08691
Hours: 24 Hours/7 days
In Person / Virtual: Both
How to Pay: Calling is free - services they refer to may require payment.
How to Access: Call.

The Trevor Project for LGBTQ+ Youth – Hotline

Support for LGBTQ youth in crisis, feeling suicidal or in need of supportive listening. Also info on website - answers and support.

Crisis intervention | Hotline | Lgbtq | Mental health | Suicide prevention | Youth |
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TrevorLifeline- 1-866-488-7386; TrevorText - Text 678678
Hours: 24 Hours
How to Pay: Free
How to Access: Chat online, call or text