Lowell Public Schools

Mental Health Resources

Suicide Prevention

• Vinfen Community Behavioral Health (Mobile Crisis Intervention) 866-388-2242 or 978-674-6744

• Lowell Police: 978-937-3200 or 911

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

• Samaritan Statewide Hotline: 877-870-4673

• The Trevor Project: (LGBTQ) 1-866-488-7386 (suicide prevention/crisis)

Domestic Violence

• Lowell Police Department, Family Services Unit:  978-674-4502

• Alternative House: 978-937-3200 or 888-291-6228

• Statewide Hotline SafeLink:  888-785-2020

• Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center 978-388-1888

• MAPS: Mass Alliance for Portuguese Speakers   (617) 864-7600

Sexual Violence

Center for Hope and Healing: 800-542-5212

Mental Health Support

• Mental Health Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741-741 or call 1-877-382-1609

• The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): Treatment provider locator: 1-617-704-NAMI

• Nami information helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI (Provides free referral information and support)

Issue Specific Hotlines

• Trans Mental Health Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860

• Gay & Lesbian Crisis Hotline: 1-888-843-4564

• Alcoholics Anonymous: 1-888-GET-HOPE (438-4673)

• Gamblers Anonymous:  1-855-222-5542

• Narcotics Anonymous: 1-800-543-4670

• Drug-Free Greater Lowell 978-382-4989

• Parent Stress: 800-623-8188

Behavioral Health/Counseling coordination 

• CareSolace: 888-515-0595

• Massachusetts Behavioral Health Hotline: 833-773-2445

• Child Trauma Training Center UMass Medical School: 774-455-4217

Local Counseling Agencies                       

• Arbour Counseling Services   855-575-2273 (CARE)                                                     

• Bridgewell Counseling Services, Lowell 978-459-0389                                                

• Center for Family Development 978-459-2306            

• Family Associates of Merrimack Valley 978-256-1467                                                

• Family Continuity, Lawrence 866-219-3320   

• Greater Lowell Psychiatric Associates, LLC 978-291-6978                                                  

• Metta Health Center-LCHC   978-937-9700 

• South Bay Community Services-Lowell 508-427-5362 

•  Vinfen Behavioral Health-Lowell 978-674-6744