COMMUNITY RESOURCES

St. James Academy does not endorse individual resources; however, we want to provide families with as much information and opportunities as possible.

MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES

CATHOLIC COUNSELORS

JOHNSON COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH

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After Hour Emergency: (913) 268-0156
Blue Valley: (913) 715-7950
Olathe: (913) 715-7700
Mission: (913) 831-2550

7 Cups

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Free 24 hour chat available and affordable online counseling:
Need to talk to someone? Our trained volunteer listeners are available 24/7 to give emotional support over online chat.
It’s anonymous and completely free.
When you need someone to talk to, we’re here to listen and help you feel better.

Virtual Room of Refuge

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Tips for grounding techniques, anxiety, self-care, and more.

Mental Health America of the Heartland

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This regional hub for a national mental health organization offers crisis lines on a county-by-county basis throughout Kansas and Missouri.

Crisis Text Line

Text MHA to 741741 to text with a trained Crisis Counselor.

Local Crisis Lines and Chats

Kansas:
Johnson County 913-268-0156
Wyandotte County 913-788-4200
Johnson & Wyandotte Counties 913-956-5620
Atchison, Jefferson & Leavenworth Counties 1-888-260-9634

Missouri:
Jackson, Platte, Clay & Cass Counties 1-888-279-8188

https://www.opencounseling.com
Find a provider near you at free or reduced rates.

https://www.firststepforhelp.com
1-888-279-8188
Free, multi-lingual mental health helpline

Social Media Safety

Public Social Media Safety speaker and author, Josh Ochs, has several resources for parents and families regarding potential dangers with Applications and Social Media.

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Academic Resources

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SUPPORT GROUPS

The online database, Support Groups in Kansas, contains more than 2,500 local and national support group resources. Groups and resources can be searched by topic and/or by county. Topics include medical conditions, disabilities, relationship issues, parenting, grief, abuse, caregiving, and addiction, among many others.