Resources
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Massachusetts Behavioral Help Line
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- Call or text: 833-773-2445
- Chat at: masshelpline.com/chat
- Deaf or hard of hearing? If you use a TTY, contact MassRelay at 711. Otherwise call through your video relay service at 833-773-2445
Available 24/7 - Completely free, no insurance needed
- Connects individuals and families to treatment services for mental health and substance use offered in Massachusetts
- Available for anyone in Massachusetts
- Available in over 200 languages
- Call, text or chat to receive support
- Help line staff remain on the line until callers are connected to their next step
Massachusetts Community Behavioral Health Centers (CBHCs)
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- All CBHC are open daily for walk ins, routine appointments and crisis care
- Click HERE to find your nearest center
- Offer Crisis Services (available 24/7 and no insurance needed)
- Outpatient Clinics (covered by all MassHealth and many commercial plans)
- Community Crisis Stabilization (covered by all MassHealth and many commercial plans)
- Click for PDF of all CBHCs in Massachusetts
Behavioral Health Urgent Care
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- Offers a range of services including mental health assessments, referrals and more
- MassHealth members with urgent behavioral health needs can be seen at a BH Urgent Care site
- May include changes in behavior or thoughts that cause distress and require immediate support through psychiatric evaluation or therapy
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Access (MABHA)
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- Allows individuals to find mental health providers
- Can search based on Youth and Family Services and/or Mental Health Services
- Link to the MABHA user guide
- Click here to search for openings within Youth and Family Services
- Click here to search for openings within Mental Health Services
Outpatient Counseling Referral Resources
Counseling Resources by Topic