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Suicide Crisis Hotline 988

HEALTH - NOVEMBER 22, 2023 - If you are having difficult dealing with the Holidays there is always someone to talk to.

Photo : Dubois County Sheriff vehicle reminds those facing a mental health crisis to seek help by call or text 988


They are many resources available by seeking out help!


A reminder from the Lawrence County Zephyr



LAWRENCE COUNTY - JUNE 17, 2023 - STRIDE is a Crisis Diversion Center Mobile Crisis response to Lawrence County, Indiana residents.



Even though the facility is located in Bloomington this service is available to Lawrence County Residents.


The Stride Center is a safe place that can be accessed by anyone needing to manage a crisis. It is an alternative to the hospital emergency room, or jail; it is a positive resource that connects people to care and recovery.


Individuals coping with a crisis will experience guidance and help from staff. Stride provide individual services that help people access resources as they recover.


The Mobile Crisis Line is 877-463-6512 which brings help to you. The Mobile Team is able to assist an individual when they are experiencing a mental health crisis and cannot make it to a safe location where they can get care.


The Mobile Team is available 24/7 to assist with problem-solving, de-escalation, triage, and connecting treatment and or other resources.


Mobile Crisis can provide mental health crisis services directly to anyone 5 years or older.


The Mobile Crisis-Team includes mental health professionals such as Peer Recovery Specialists, Crisis Care Specialists, and Licensensed Mental Health Therapists.


Stride Center is located at 312 North Morton Center in Bloomington and can be contacted at 812-650-4878.


The Stride Center is a calm place for individuals to de-escalate their situations while providing one - on - one consultation with professionally trained staff.


Stride provides a safe place for individuals in Crisis, allowing them to receive support and care while they learn about available services.


Stride is not a shelter, day room to hang-out, detox facility, medical facility, or respite location.


Find help with:


  • Mental Health

  • Crisis De- escaulation

  • Treatment Connections

  • Peer Support

  • Substance Use

  • Community Resources


Individuals 18 years and older suffering from

  • Severe Depression

  • Panic Attacks

  • Suicidal Thoughts

  • Crippling Anxiety

  • Substance Abuse Relapse or any other Mental Health/Substance Use Crisis

Follow up and referrals is provided to Stride Center guests to ensure ongoing care coordination. The staff will follow-up to determine if the services referred were provided promptly and met their needs.


The staff will make referral for any additional support and coordination of treatment, including but not limited to further evaluation, therapy, life skills, case management, and health navigation to help mitigate risk.


For breaking news and information go to lczephyr.org or go to Lawrence County Zephyr Facebook page.


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