ADOLESCENT DROP IN CLINIC (Covenant House) 🔶

(504) 584-1119(504) 584-1112 • 611 N Rampart St, New Orleans 70112 • https://medicine.tulane.edu/centers-institutes/tulane-drop-centerUnder 16 yrs: M-F 9am-noon; 14-23 (specializing in unhoused youth) M-F 1-4pm; Teen Clinic 14-23 M and W 5pm-8pm and Sat 9am-1pm; Medical care, up to age 24; Appointments preferred but walk-ins ok; Sliding scale, but no one turned away;

For Mental Health, Call Mary Elizabeth Wilkes: (504) 827-1071 • Email: mwilkes@tulane.eduhttps://medicine.tulane.edu/centers-institutes/tulane-drop-center/counselingCrisis intervention; Substance abuse; Individuals, couples, family therapy; Medication management; Non-threatening, non-judgmental approach

ARCHDIOCESE OF N.O. GRIEF MINISTRY

Call Jewell Bayhi: (985) 778-6277 • Email: jbayhi@arch-no.org • Cenacle on the Lake: 5500 St. Mary St, Metairie, 70006 • Our Lady of the Lake Cafeteria: 312 Lafitte St, Mandeville 70448 • St. Benilde Church: 1901 Division St, Metairie 70001 • Mary Queen of Peace Church: 1501 W Causeway Approach, Mandeville • https://nolacatholic.org/griefministryMonthly Red Bird grief support meetings for parents mourning the loss of a child (any age or circumstance) on the 2nd Thursday of the month 6:30 pm (Our Lady of the Lake Cafeteria); Additional Red Bird and grief groups are held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month 6 pm (Cenacle on the Lake); Grief meetings 1st and 3rd Monday at 6 pm (Mary Queen of Peace) • Call for info on other groups including HALOS-Healing All Loss of Overdose or Suicide (St. Benilde) and TAPS-Tragedy Assistance Program for survivors of loved ones who died in the military (St. Benilde)

DEPRESSION & BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE (DBSA)

Call Ronald: (504) 900-9229 • Tulane-Lakeside Hospital Cafeteria: 4700 S I-10 Service Rd, Metairie 70001 • Email: info@dbsaneworleans.orgwww.dbsaneworleans.org • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dbsaneworleans/Free peer support group for people living with depression and/or bipolar disorder, and their friends and family; In person meetings first and third Tuesdays of the month from 7 - 8:30 pm; Refer to website or Facebook page for additional info, event updates

NAMI SOUTHEAST LA (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Helpline: 1 (800) 950-NAMI (6264) or text “helpline” to 62640; In a Crisis, call or text 988 • Mandeville (main office phone) (985) 626-6538‌ • Mental Healthcare Navigation Team (504) 896-2345 or (985) 626-6358 or Email gcampbell@namisela.org • Mid City: (504) 896-2345, 4403 Canal St, New Orleans 70119 • Westbank: (504) 368-1944, 2051 8th St, Harvey 70058 • Website: https://namisela.org/ • For support group dates: https://namisela.org/calendar/Provides community awareness, education and support related to mental illness including helpline and free Support Groups; Mental Healthcare Navigation Team provides personalized assistance in navigating the complicated mental healthcare system; Connections Support Groups for adults living with a mental health condition: Online via zoom: Wednesdays at 2 pm, Thursdays at 6:30 pm, and every 2nd Saturday at 2 pm; In Person: Refer to NAMI calendar on website for location, every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 6:30 pm (Slidell); Family Support Groups for adults who have loved ones living with a mental health condition: Online via zoom: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday; In person: Refer to NAMI calendar on website for locations, Every 1st Tuesday at 7 pm (Slidell); Every 1st Wednesday at 6:30 pm (Mid City), and Every 2nd Thursday at 6:30 pm (Westbank); Survivors of Suicide Loss for adults 18+ who have lost a loved one to suicide: In Person: Refer to NAMI calendar on website for locations, Every 2nd Wednesday at 6 pm (Mid City); Free; Peer-led

BATON ROUGE CRISIS INTERVENTION CENTER

(225) 924-1431 • Baton Rouge Crisis Intervention Center: 3013 Old Forge Dr, Baton Rouge 70808 • Email: pclement@brcic.org or adminservices@brcic.org • Visit “Support” menu on website: https://www.brcic.org/Tuesdays, 6:30-8 pm; Suicide survivors and bereavement issues; Click on “Training” menu of website for training in Suicidology; Call or email for assessment to join in-person weekly support group for survivors of suicide loss, Tuesdays 6:30-8pm in person

CASA NEW ORLEANS (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children)

Hotline to report suspicion of child abuse or neglect: 1 (855) 452-5437 (1-855-4LA-KIDS) • https://www.louisianacasa.org/local-programsCASA volunteers advocate on behalf of children (birth to 18+) in foster care to offer a child trust and advocacy during complex legal proceedings. CASA New Orleans and St. Bernard are not currently in service but hopefully will return soon.