Counseling Department
Mental Health Resources for Parents & Students
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Montgomery County Crisis Center
1301 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
240-777-4000
The Montgomery County Crisis Center provides immediate responses to crisis situations for all residents of Montgomery County, Maryland.
The center provides goal-oriented crisis intervention, brief crisis stabilization, and help in obtaining services for individuals and
families with a mental health crisis or experiencing other crisis situations.
The Crisis Center has:
- Telephone and walk-in crisis intervention,
- Psychiatric consultation, evaluation and stabilization,
- Assessment of children and adolescents,
- Suicide Prevention,
- Services for the homeless,
- Response to victims of violence, including sexual assault and mate-related abuse, and
- Alternatives to psychiatric hospitalization.
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Mental Health Association of Montgomery County www.mhamc.org
Contact: 301-424-0656 for mental health information and county and state organization that are available to parents and students.
Montgmery County HotlineThe Montgmery County Hotline Provides confidential and anonymous support by trained counselors through a 24-hour telephone
active listening and referral service. The Hotline program also runs a THERAPISTLINE which provides a system of referral
for individuals who have limited or no financial resources for mental health outpatient therapy. Individuals are linked with
competent mental health professionals who accept a sliding scale fee.
- Montgomery County Hotline (301) 738-CALL (2255)
- Youth Crisis Hotline (301) 738-9697
- National Hopeline Network 1-(800) SUICIDE (784-2433)
- TherapistLine (301) 738-7176
- To volunteer call (301) 424-0656, x116
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