Crisis Support

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline • 988

Crisis Text Line (text HOME to 741741)

Trans Lifelife (Transgender, Nonbinary, & Gender Questioning) • 877-565-8860

RAINN (Survivors of Sexual Violence) • 800-656-4673

BlackLine (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color & Queer Trans BIPOC) • 800-604-5841

StrongHearts (Native/Indigenous Domestic and Sexual Violence) • 844-762-8483

For local, non-emergency resources, call 211.

If you are having an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

Psychotherapy

If you are in the beginning of looking for therapists or it turns out I’m not the right fit for you, here are some additional pathways to finding someone who is:

Inclusive Therapists (directory filtered by identity, language, fees, and more)

Pacific Center for Human Growth (sliding scale, individuals ages 7+, couples/polycules, families)

CIIS Counseling Clinics (sliding scale, free services for disadvantaged populations)

The Liberation Institute (sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds)

Open Path Psychotherapy Collective (sliding scale directory, $65 membership fee)

Videos

Handpan Drumming

Forest Walk

Bird Watching

Bilateral Music (listen with headphones)

Visual Breathing Guide

Cat Meowing

Cat Purring ASMR

Progressive Muscle Relaxation

Apps

My Sleep Button (cognitive shuffling for falling asleep)

Goblin Tools (executive functioning supports)

How We Feel (emotion identification and pattern tracking)

Finch (virtual pet to encourage self-care tasks)

Books

How to Keep House While Drowning by KC Davis

The Body is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsey C. Gibson

The Autistic Burnout Workbook by Dr. Megan Anna Neff

Is This Autism? by Donna Henderson, Sarah Wayland, and Jamell White

My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem