Mental Health Resources

Need help?

If you or someone you care about is experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis, call 610-280-3270. The Valley Creek Crisis Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

If you are feeling lonely, depressed or anxious and just want to talk, call Chester County’s warm line, 1-866-846-2722. This line is manned by trained individuals in recovery.  Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM and weekends 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. 

 Advocates for children with mental health needs

• The ARC of Chester County
• Chester County Intermediate Unit Parent Mentor

• Community Care Behavioral Health
• Chester County Compeer- friendships for support and encouragement
• College Guide for Students with a Disabilities
• Disability Rights Network of PA
• Guide for Job-Seekers and Workers with a Disability
• Mental Health First Aid
• MentalHealth.gov
• National Alliance on Mental Illness - En Espanol
• PA Mental Health Consumers Association
• PA Recovery & Resiliency
• Personal History Snapshot 
• Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)

Suicide Prevention 

• Chester County Suicide Prevention Task Force
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline