• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
  Phone: 988
  Website:www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
  24/7 support for individuals experiencing thoughts of suicide or self-harm.

• Crisis Text Line
  Text: HOME to 741741
  Website:www.crisistextline.org
  Text support for anyone in crisis. Available 24/7.

• National Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-799-7233
  Website:www.thehotline.org
  Provides confidential support for victims of domestic violence. Available 24/7.

• Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL)
  Phone: 1-800-715-4225
  Website: www.mygcal.com
  A 24/7, statewide access line for Georgia residents, offering mental health crisis intervention and resources.

• Georgia Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836)
  Website: www.hotline.org
  Provides support, resources, and safe shelter options for victims of domestic violence in Georgia.

• Georgia 211 Helpline
  Phone: 2-1-1
  Website: www.211.org
  Offers free, confidential referrals to essential services like food, housing, healthcare, and mental health support across Georgia.

• Georgia Suicide Prevention Program
  Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
  Website: www.georgiasuicideprevention.org
  A statewide resource providing education, outreach, and a 24/7 crisis hotline for those at risk of suicide.

• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
  Website: www.nami.org
  Offers a wealth of resources, including educational materials, support groups, and helplines for individuals with mental health conditions and their families.

• Mental Health America (MHA)
  Website: www.mhanational.org
  MHA provides resources on mental health, including screening tools, educational resources, and support networks.

• National Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-799-7233
  Website: www.thehotline.org
  Provides confidential support for victims of domestic violence. Available 24/7.

• Georgia Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836)
  Website: www.hotline.org
  Provides support, resources, and safe shelter options for victims of domestic violence in Georgia.

Cherokee County Domestic Violence Resources

• Cherokee Family Violence Center (CFVC)
  Phone: 770-479-1804 (24/7)
  Website: www.cfvc.org
  Provides emergency shelter, advocacy, legal assistance, and support services for survivors of domestic violence in Cherokee County.

• Georgia Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836)
  Website: www.thehotline.org
  Statewide hotline offering confidential support and assistance for victims of domestic violence.

Cobb County Domestic Violence Resources

• SafePath Children's Advocacy Center
  Phone: 770-801-3465
  Website: www.safepath.org
  Provides child advocacy services and domestic violence support in Cobb County, including emergency shelter, counseling, and legal advocacy.

• Cobb County Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 770-427-5555
  Website: www.cobbwomenshealth.org
  Offers a safe, confidential place for victims of domestic violence to seek help and resources.

• Georgia Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836)
  Website: www.thehotline.org
  24/7 statewide support for victims of domestic violence.

Forsyth County Domestic Violence Resources

• The Place of Forsyth County
  Phone: 770-887-1098 (24/7)
  Website: www.theplaceofforsyth.org
  Provides shelter, counseling, and advocacy for victims of domestic violence in Forsyth County.

• Georgia Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone: 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836)
  Website: www.thehotline.org
  Confidential support for individuals facing domestic violence in Forsyth County and beyond.

National LGBTQIA+ Resources

• The Trevor Project
  Phone (24/7): 1-866-488-7386
  Text (24/7): Text "START" to 678678
  Website:www.thetrevorproject.org
  Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for LGBTQIA+ youth. Offers support through phone, text, and chat.

• PFLAG
  Website: www.pflag.org
  A nationwide network of support groups for parents, families, and allies of LGBTQIA+ individuals. Provides resources, community connections, and educational materials.

• LGBT National Help Center
  Phone (24/7): 1-888-843-4564
  Website: www.lgbthotline.org
  Provides confidential peer-support and information to LGBTQIA+ individuals. The center offers a helpline and chat service for those in need of resources and support.

Georgia-Based LGBTQIA+ Resources

• Georgia Alliance for Social Justice
  Phone: 1-404-522-6180
  Website: www.georgiaalliance.org
  A state organization providing resources and advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community in Georgia, focusing on anti-discrimination and equal rights.

• LGBTQ+ Institute at Georgia State University
  Phone: 404-413-1280
  Website: www.lgbtq.gsu.edu
  Provides resources and educational programming to support and uplift LGBTQIA+ students, faculty, and staff in Georgia.

• Positive Impact Health Centers
  Phone: 1-404-589-9040
  Website: www.positiveimpacthealthcenters.org
  Offers mental health services, medical care, and HIV/AIDS services for LGBTQIA+ individuals, with an emphasis on providing culturally competent care.

• LGBTQ+ Youth & Family Services of Georgia
  Website: www.lgbtqgeorgia.org
  Provides support for LGBTQIA+ youth and their families in Georgia, focusing on acceptance, mental health, and community building.

Transgender-Specific Resources

• Transgender Equality Project (ACLU)
  Website: www.aclu.org/issues/lgbt-rights
  Advocates for the civil rights of transgender individuals, including those in employment, healthcare, and public accommodations.

• Trans Lifeline
  Phone (24/7): 1-877-565-8860
  Website: www.translifeline.org
  A peer support and crisis hotline run by and for transgender people. Offers support for those in need of crisis intervention, peer counseling, and resources.

National Resources

• National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN)
  Phone (24/7): 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)
  Website: www.rainn.org
  RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline, offering confidential support, resources, and information for survivors of sexual violence.

• The National Human Trafficking Hotline
  Phone (24/7): 1-888-373-7888
  Text (24/7): Text "HELP" to 233733
  Website: www.humantraffickinghotline.org
  Provides 24/7 support for survivors of human trafficking and those seeking help or information about trafficking.

• National Domestic Violence Hotline
  Phone (24/7): 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)
  Text (24/7): Text "START" to 88788
  Website: www.thehotline.org
  Offers 24/7 support for those experiencing domestic violence or intimate partner violence. It includes resources for those who may also be dealing with sexual abuse.

• Therapists Against Trafficking
  Website: www.therapistsagainsttrafficking.org
  An organization that offers therapy and resources for survivors of sex trafficking, helping them recover and heal from trauma.

Georgia-Specific Resources

• Georgia Network to End Sexual Assault (GNESA)
  Phone: 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836)
  Website: www.gnesa.org
  Offers statewide resources for survivors of sexual assault, including information on local rape crisis centers and hotlines.

• Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Program
  Phone: 1-800-547-0060
  Website: www.ovc.ga.gov
  Provides financial assistance to victims of violent crime, including sexual assault and trafficking, to help with medical bills, counseling, and lost wages.

• Atlanta Women’s Health Center - Sexual Abuse Support
  Phone: 404-876-1200
  Website: www.atlantawomenshealthcenter.com
  Offers services and resources to women, including sexual abuse survivors, providing counseling and healthcare services.

• The Women’s Resource Center to End Domestic Violence
  Phone: 1-800-33-HAVEN (1-800-334-2836)
  Website: www.wrcdv.org
  Provides resources and assistance for women and children who are survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse.

Trauma-Informed Therapy Resources

• The Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests (SNAP)
  Website: www.snapnetwork.org
  Offers support, resources, and advocacy for survivors of sexual abuse, particularly those who have experienced abuse by clergy or religious figures.

• Sexual Abuse Support Group (SASG)
  Website: www.sasupportgroup.org
  Offers online support groups and therapy for those who have experienced sexual abuse, incest, or childhood sexual abuse.

• Therapists Directory (Psychology Today)
  Website: www.psychologytoday.com
  Find therapists in your area who specialize in trauma recovery, sexual abuse, and other related issues. Therapy options include individual counseling, group therapy, and specialized trauma care.

Human Trafficking Survivor Services

• Polaris Project
  Phone (24/7): 1-888-373-7888
  Text (24/7): Text “HELP” to 233733
  Website: www.polarisproject.org
  Provides a wide range of resources and support for human trafficking victims. They also offer a national hotline to report trafficking cases and get help.

• Freedom Network USA
  Website: www.freedomnetworkusa.org
  A national alliance of service providers and advocates for survivors of human trafficking. The network offers resources, training, and advocacy.

• Street Grace
  Website: www.streetgrace.org
  Focuses on preventing and ending sex trafficking in Georgia. Offers educational materials and resources for those affected.

Therapy for Black Girls

• Website: www.therapyforblackgirls.com

• Description: A resource dedicated to supporting the mental health and well-being of Black women. It includes a directory of therapists, articles, and podcasts.

National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network (NQTTCN)

• Website: www.nqttcn.com

• Description: NQTTCN is an advocacy and support organization for queer and trans people of color. It provides a directory of affirming therapists and mental health resources.

The Loveland Foundation

• Website: www.thelovelandfoundation.org

• Description: Offers therapy scholarships for Black women and girls, providing financial support to help with the cost of therapy services.

Asian Mental Health Collective

• Website: www.asianmhc.org

• Description: A nonprofit organization that advocates for mental health awareness within the Asian community and offers a directory of culturally competent mental health professionals.

Native American Lifelines

• Website: www.nativeamericanlifelines.org

• Description: Provides culturally relevant services, including mental health and wellness resources, to Indigenous communities in the U.S.

Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM)

• Website: www.beam.community

• Description: BEAM is dedicated to the emotional and mental health of Black people, providing resources, workshops, and advocacy on healing from trauma within the community.

The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)

• Website: www.nbjc.org

• Description: A civil rights organization focused on empowering Black LGBTQ+ people and advocating for mental health resources, as well as providing support for the community.

Therapists of Color

• Website: www.therapistsofcolor.com

• Description: A directory that connects individuals with culturally competent therapists of color, ensuring accessibility for people seeking mental health support.

Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI)

• Website: www.bwhi.org

• Description: BWHI focuses on the health and well-being of Black women, advocating for better mental health resources and providing access to important wellness services.