988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 to connect with a trained crisis counselor. Support is available for emotional distress, mental health concerns, and substance-use crises.
Visit this resourceA starting point for care and support
Start with a conversation. Find the next right connection.
Explore curated crisis, treatment, recovery, family, housing, and community-support resources for a clearer next step in care.
These curated resources cover crisis support, treatment, recovery, family and peer support, housing, and daily needs. Contact each organization directly to confirm fit, eligibility, hours, cost, and current availability.
Behavioral health and community resource directory
Use this directory to find possible next connections. Listings are independent organizations and are not recommendations or guarantees of placement.
Crisis & immediate support
Missouri Department of Mental Health
Find state information about behavioral health services, crisis support, substance-use care, and local service systems.
Visit this resourceTreatment & recovery
SAMHSA National Helpline
A national information and connection line for mental health and substance-use treatment services.
Visit this resourceFindTreatment.gov
Search a federal directory for mental health and substance-use treatment programs by location and service type.
Visit this resourceBurrell Behavioral Health
Explore behavioral health services and contact the organization directly for service details, eligibility, and scheduling.
Visit this resourceCoxHealth Behavioral Health
Learn about behavioral health services and ask the organization about the right level of care and next steps.
Visit this resourceFamily & peer support
NAMI Southwest Missouri
Find education, support, and community resources for people living with mental illness and the people alongside them.
Visit this resourceHousing & daily needs
Missouri 211
Connect with possible local resources for housing, food, transportation, and other daily needs.
Visit this resourceOxford House
Learn about self-run recovery housing and contact a house directly; this page does not confirm a room.
Visit this resourceProvider & community partners
Bridge 2 Bed network pathway
Organizations that support people looking for care or practical help can share their service information with Bridge 2 Bed.
Explore the Bridge 2 Bed pathwayA quick safety note
Call 911 in an immediate emergency. For urgent mental health or substance-use crisis support, call or text 988. If a first call does not connect, try another path.