Mental Health Support & Resources
A curated collection of trusted resources for moments when extra support is needed — whether you’re seeking immediate help, ongoing care, or tools for personal growth.
If you're unsure where to begin, we’re here to help you figure out the next step.
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If you are in crisis or need immediate support, please contact:
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 · chat at 988lifeline.orgMultnomah County Crisis Line
503‑988‑4888 (24/7, multilingual)Mobile Response for Youth & Families
Accessed via 988 – trained teams come to you to help stabilize and support
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For same-day support outside of regular therapy:
Cascadia Urgent Walk-In Clinic
4212 SE Division St., Portland · 7 am–10:30 pm dailyMultnomah County Walk-In Services
421 SW Oak St., Ste 520 · Available 24/6 (Tuesday–Sunday)Unity Center for Behavioral Health
1225 NE 2nd Ave · 24-hour psychiatric emergency servicesNewberg Behavioral Health Services
2318 E. Portland Rd, Suite 100, Newberg, OR 97132 · Urgent mental health screenings, brief interventions, crisis assessments
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These agencies offer additional or long-term services such as psychiatry, addiction support, and care coordination:
LifeWorks NW – Outpatient therapy, recovery, youth & family services
Outside In – Medical & mental health care for houseless and low-income clients
Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare – Mental health, addiction recovery, and housing programs
Central City Concern – Integrated healthcare and recovery services
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Therapy can be a powerful part of grieving — these groups offer additional space for healing:
The Dougy Center – Grief support for children, teens & families
NAMI Oregon Family Programs – Peer support groups and education
Lines for Life Caregiver Line – 1‑833‑REACH‑OR (M–F 12–7pm)
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We believe representation and cultural safety matter in mental health.
Native YouthLine – Text "NATIVE" to 839863 or call 877‑968‑8491
Q Center Portland – LGBTQ+ community hub and referrals
NAYA Family Center – Culturally specific support for Native youth & families
YouthLine (teen-to-teen crisis support)— Text “teen2teen” to 839863
Inclusive Therapists / Therapy for Black Girls – National directories for affirming therapists
Reach Out Oregon – Parent/caregiver peer support: 1‑833‑REACH‑OR
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Learn, connect, and navigate mental health with others.
NAMI Oregon – Mental health education, advocacy & peer programs
Mental Health Association of Oregon – Peer support and recovery services
Coalition of Community Health Clinics — Access to local safety-net care options
Health at Every Size (HAES) — Weight-inclusive, evidence-based resources promoting respectful, sustainable approaches to health and well-being
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Attached — Dr. Amir Levine & Rachel Heller
Understanding attachment styles and relationship patterns101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think — Brianna Wiest
Short reflections on mindset, self-awareness, and growthThe Mountain Is You — Brianna Wiest
Exploring self-sabotage, emotional patterns, and personal transformationYou Are a Badass — Jen Sincero
A motivational, mindset-focused read on confidence, self-belief, and breaking limiting patternsThe Let Them Theory — Mel Robbins
A perspective-shifting approach to boundaries and emotional freedomAtomic Habits — James Clear
Practical strategies for building sustainable habits and behavior changeThe Untethered Soul — Michael A. Singer
Exploring awareness, inner dialogue, and personal liberationThe Alchemist— Paulo Coelho
A reflective story about purpose, intuition, and personal journeyThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck — Mark Manson
A candid, values-based perspective on resilience and letting go of unhelpful pressures
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CAT-Q (Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire)
A free, self-report screener developed by Embrace Autism to help individuals reflect on their autistic camouflaging behaviors and traits.
Not a diagnosis tool, but a helpful first step.
Take the CAT-Q screener
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You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Our therapists and interns are here to walk with you and help you explore the support that feels right for you.