Crisis Text Line
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Nonprofit organization. Free, 24/7, confidential mental health support in English and Spanish. Text SHARE or APOYO to 741741🇺🇲 Account is monitored M-F.
Joined February 2012
This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, start a fundraiser and help break the stigma.🌎. Text EMPATHY to 741741 or visit for support. 📲
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We love BTS. We love mental health. More of this in 2020, please 🎶.
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Thank you so much to @Jack_Septic_Eye for picking Crisis Text Line as part of his #Thankmas Charity Stream! The whole weekend we saw so much positivity and support coming out of this amazing community. Thank you to everyone who participated, in all ways big and small. #PMA.
I am completely blown away today and so incredibly proud and grateful. We raised over $269,000 total in 8 hours for Crisis Text Line. Thank you SO much to everyone who donated big and small and all the guests who came by! You did an amazing thing today❤️.
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About 20% of our Crisis Counselors rely on a pet for self-care during or after a tough conversation. In honor of #NationalPetDay🐾, here are some of their stories, as well as some facts about how pets can benefit our mental health:.
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We know this week will bring up a lot of emotions. It’s okay to feel however you feel. We’re here to help you cope. Text SHARE to 741741 to reach a Crisis Counselor. Free, 24/7. Please RT and share to help more people in pain get support.
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Attention BTS fans (#ARMY): if you're passionate about bringing mental health to kpop, give us a DM. We're working on something to expand our services to everyone who needs it.
We love BTS. We love mental health. More of this in 2020, please 🎶.
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Did you know that you can text EMPATHY to 741741 to reach a Crisis Counselor?. You can text about anything you’re feeling—depression, anxiety, or even if you just need someone to talk to. Crisis Text Line is a FREE service in the US. It’s brave to reach out. Please share.
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Domestic violence is never okay and it takes superhero strength to speak up against it. Text 741741 to talk to one of our trained Crisis Counselors; love should never hurt. Thank you for your voice, @MelissaBenoist. #istandwithmelissa
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@ASTRO_Staff If you’re experiencing painful emotions due to the recent passing of Moonbin, we’re here to help you cope. To reach a volunteer Crisis Counselor - Text SHARE to 741741 or Chat here: You are not alone.
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Thanks for looking out for your fans @Zendaya. If you’re watching @euphoriaHBO tonight and are struggling with the triggering content, text a Crisis Counselor at 741741. We’re here to listen.
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Happy Friday! Here's a list of good things happening today:. 1. You're alive and needed and loved.2. Someone in the world is falling in love, getting a promotion, celebrating a birth, etc.3. BTS released a new song called #ChickenNoodleSoup
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$155,330 raised through today's @GameGrumps stream! 54 texters being helped as we speak. Thank you so much to everyone who supported!.
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1/ It’s okay to be scared, to be angry, or to be so overwhelmed that you’re feeling nothing at all right now.
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|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣| .| YOU DON'T HAVE TO |.| WAIT UNTIL THINGS | .| ARE BAD TO REACH | .| OUT FOR HELP. |.| TEXT 741741. | .| ＿＿＿＿＿_______________|.(\__/) || .(•ㅅ•) || ./ づ.
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People who deal with a mental illness, whether it be depression or addiction or anything impacting their mental health, are the strongest people in the world. Period.
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Actress Dove Cameron wants you to know that depression has more than one form and she is absolutely correct.
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We’re deeply sadden by the news of Kobe Bryant’s death. If you or someone you know is struggling with the shock and grief, please text SHARE to 741741 to reach one of our Crisis Counselors. Our thoughts are with the Bryant family and his fans at this time.
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We can't talk about mental health without addressing factors like systematic racism. While we can't solve these issues overnight, we can do our part by listening and offering support. Anyone can text SHARE to 741741 for free, confidential, and 24/7 crisis counseling. We're here.
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⚡️ Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay We all play a role in reducing suicide. Reach out to those you're worried about- ask if they are thinking about suicide. If you're struggling, don't be afraid to text 741741. We need you around.
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@Harry_Styles For everyone asking: yes, this is a Harry stan account too. Mental health first, but Harry Styles forever. See what else we're up to: 😉.
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It's okay to be anxious. It's okay to be scared. Because, none of this is normal. We're here to help you be brave. Text 741741 to process the hard stuff with a real human.
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Sometimes your friends don't know how to help you and that's okay. But our trained Crisis Counselors do and they're available 24/7. Text 741741 to speak to someone: we're ALWAYS here for you.
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Self-care isn't always bubble baths and coloring. Sometimes its successfully getting out of bed or taking a shower. Practice "boring" self-care.
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Mental illnesses are not a choice.Mental illnesses are not a choice.Mental illnesses are not a choice.Mental illnesses are not a choice.Mental illnesses are not a choice.
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@TeenVogue We're so proud to join hands with @BTS_AHC! Help us spread the word and save lives by sharing our service everywhere: .
AHC is joining hands with Crisis Text Line to connect UK, US, and Canadian ARMY with trained volunteers in whom they can confide when facing hardships. RT to comfort a soul, RT to save a life. @CrisisTextLine.#AHCxCTL .#BTS_ArmyHelpCenter.#CrisisTextLine
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It's possible to be high functioning and have a mental illness — the two are not mutually exclusive.
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Chester Bennington has died by an apparent suicide. @linkinpark fans and others suffering: we're here for you, always. Text HELLO to 741741.
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Need someone to listen to you in a crisis? Text 741741, we are here to listen.
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RT to let your LGBT*Q+ followers know we're here for them on National Coming Out Day - and every day - via text message at 741741
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@jtimberlake If you or someone you know is experiencing painful emotions, we are here to help you cope. Text SHARE or APOYO to 741741. Free, 24/7, confidential support. ❤️.
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The news out of Florida today is terrifying, enraging, heartbreaking. No matter what you’re feeling today as the details emerge, we’re here. Text 741741 in the United States. -
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It’s okay to say you’re not doing okay. It’s okay to reach out when things aren’t going well. It’s okay to ask your friends to support you when you’re struggling. You are not a burden. Reaching out and asking for help never makes you selfish.
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We know today will bring up so many emotions. If you need support, we're here for you. Text EMPATHY to 741741 to reach a Crisis Counselor. Free, 24/7.
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To celebrate #WorldMentalHealthDay, we wanted to remind you:. There is no health without mental health. There is no health without mental health. There is no health without mental health.
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{\__/} .( • . •) ./ > ♥️ u want this? . {\__/} .( • - •) ./ > ♥️ Here you go, people don't need to "earn" your love. That mindset is toxic; everyone is deserving of love.
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To all those newly elected officials being sworn in today: please make mental health funding a part of your agenda. We are in the middle of a crisis regarding suicide and mental health, yet it is continually underfunded. Suicide is preventable. Mental health is public health.
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Since the @GameGrumps livestream started at 3pm EST, we've saved two lives with active rescues.
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This is Luna. Her dad says she’s great at hugs and can always be relied on to help relieve anxiety or sadness. She is clearly loving life. Fact: 74% of pet owners reported improved mental health because of owning a pet. (@HABRITweets)
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The #SussexRoyals gave us a shout out! We're here to help and we welcome anyone who wants to become a Crisis Counselor. It's free and done from the comfort of your own home!.
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It's our birthday. And, for six years, texting these six numbers - 741741 - has helped thousands of people move from a hot moment to cool and calm. For six more, and sixty more after that, we'll have your back. We’ve got your six.
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This is Ranger. His mom says he is “just the best boy.” He always gives her a paw to hold during tough conversations. His bowtie also shows that he’s a gentleman. Fact: Petting an animal may release serotonin, the chemical responsible for helping us feel happy. (@Mizzou)
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You are more than your anxious thoughts. You are more than your obsessive thoughts. You are more than your compulsive thoughts. You are more than your manic thoughts. You are more than your depressed thoughts. You are you. And that's more than enough.
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When you're reporting on suicide deaths, what you say matters. A lot. Three must-knows:. 1. Don't report on the method of suicide. 2. Provide resources. 3. Treat suicide as a public health issue. More:
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5 years. 4,000 volunteers. 75 million messages. Countless opportunities to help people in pain. Thank you to everyone who has been with us throughout these first 5 years. Your empathy and passion for helping others keeps us going.#hbdcrisistextline.
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Mental health is health. Mental health is health. Mental health is health.
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It’s totally normal to feel anxious after graduating. It’s totally normal to feel sad after graduating. It’s totally normal to feel stressed after graduating. If you’re struggling with after graduating, you’re not alone. You can text with Crisis Counselor at 741741.
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Some facts:. 1. Any death by suicide is a tragedy. 2. Suicide is preventable. 3. There is help, and there is hope. Text TWT to 741741 in the United States.
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Experiencing thoughts of suicide? We're here. Text HELLO to 741741.
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Every day is World Suicide Prevention Day for us. You can reach us 24/7/365 at 741741.
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74% of people report having better mental health as a result of owning a pet. In honor of #LoveYourPetDay, we rounded up some of our favorite pets on staff (in the style of @dog_rates):.
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"Just because you can't see it doesn't mean it isn't there." You don't need to suffer in silence: text 741741 for free crisis support in the US.
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If you're experiencing anxiety, stress, or isolation because of the #COVID19 pandemic: you're not alone. Our trained Crisis Counselors are here to help, whenever you need us. To reach them, just text SHARE to 741741. It's completely free, confidential, and available 24/7.
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We're here for you, El Paso. Text HOME to 741741 for support.
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Today marks the beginning of #SuicidePreventionWeek. To all those are struggling, we’re here for you. For those who have survived, we’re proud of you. For those who have lost someone, we’re here to support you.
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Merry Christmas to those who are away from family today. Merry Christmas to those with unaccepting families. Merry Christmas to those who are missing someone. Merry Christmas to those spending the holidays alone. Merry Christmas to those that struggle through the holidays.
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Save this number: 741741. You never know when you might be in crisis and need someone to talk to.
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|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣|.Empathy is key to creating.a culture free of stigma .around mental illness.Normalize conversations .about mental health. |＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿| . (\__/) ||. (•ㅅ•) ||. / づ.
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Struggling with your mental health does not make you weak.
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🥳 Today, we are highlighting @theestallion as part of our #BlackHistoryMonth Changemakers series! Not all heros wear capes🦸♀️ Check out our link to learn how YOU too can help the mental health crisis today 📎 (1/4)
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Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters. Mental health matters.
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4/ There’s no shame in having to turn off the news for now. You know what’s best for you.
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Stop glorifying stress culture. Being stressed is not a sign of being accomplished, or being smart, or being talented. It's a sign of being overworked and overwhelmed. Make your self care a priority.
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@mattmfm If you are experiencing difficult emotions, we are here for you. Text SHARE to 741741 to chat with a volunteer crisis counselor — free, 24/7, confidential. You are not alone ❤️.
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This is Wrigley. She’s been by her mom's side through a lot of tough news and late night conversations. She makes sure her mom knows she’s never alone. Fact: In a study in @BMC_series, 50% of people living with severe mental illness said their pet helped manage their condition.
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|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣|. Your feelings are.valid and you deserve.to feel loved. |＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿| . (\__/) ||. (•ㅅ•) ||. / づ.
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It’s important to remember that language has power. As we talk about #COVID19, let’s avoid using words like “apocalypse” or “doomsday” to reduce mass hysteria. If you’re struggling with anxiety, text SHARE to 741741. We’re here to help.
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September is #SuicidePreventionMonth. Talk to your friends about how you're feeling. Reach out to people who you think may be struggling. The sooner we can eliminate the stigma around suicide, the more lives that we can save.
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Time for a #selfcare break! Choose 2:. - Drink a glass of water.- Take a 5 minute walk.- Listen to your favorite song.- Spend 5 minutes meditating .- Make fun plans for your weekend. You've got this.
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We need to come together to normalize talking about mental health. It needs to be something everyone is comfortable talking about.
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Sending ALL the 🌹s to @demi_burnett. Reaching out for help is the bravest thing you can do. Text 741741 if you need to speak to a Crisis Counselor — we’re available 24/7 and free to use.
I made a big step yesterday and I went to therapy for the first time. I didn’t want anyone to know, but I realized there is no shame in asking for help and working on my mental health. It felt good to let my guard down. Take care of yourself ❤️.
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Stop scrolling. It's time for a self care break!. ❤️: 10-minute walk outside .🧡: Text a friend you haven't talked to in awhile.💛: Listen to your favorite song .💚: Plan a fun activity for your weekend .💙: Drink a glass of water .💜: Other (comment down below).
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Every human being deserves to exist. Period. For those who the news is hurting, we want to remind you that no matter what anyone says, you matter so much. You #WontBeErased. We need you around. If you're struggling, please text us at 741741. We're here to support you.
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Your mental health is more important than your grades.
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Our very own @aurosan and @CJcodes are livestreaming with @GameGrumps for six more hours! $40k raised so far!
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No matter who you are or what you're going through, remember this: your life matters, your truth matters, and it's brave to ask for help. We're here to listen. Text SHARE to 741741 to reach a Crisis Counselor. Free, 24/7.
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This is Mr. Hudson and Mr. Buster. Their mom says they are a big part of her keeping a morning routine. Their routine may or may not include ice cream. Fact: 75% of pet owners believe their pet helps them maintain a regular routine. (@UMich)
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Today is #StressAwarenessDay. Here are just some of the conditions associated with high levels of stress:.- Depression.- Anxiety.- Eating disorders.- Heart disease.- Insomnia .- Migraines .- Stroke. Take time for yourself. Nothing is more important than your health.
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November is here, and to celebrate we're making a thread of fall-themed self-care 🍂☕️🧣 :.
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This week, a teen texted us that she was being held hostage. Her Crisis Counselor was able to contact emergency services and safely take down the trafficking operation. This is why every person needs to know they can get free support by texting 741741.
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3/ If you have the strength to ask a stranger how they’re feeling, go for it. Small acts of love matter.
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Andy. Just. GETS IT.
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Your mental health does not make you a burden. We all struggle with our physical health; you’re allowed to struggle with your mental health too.
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Mental health care is a human right and a public health issue. Mental health care is a human right and a public health issue. Mental health care is a human right and a public health issue. #HumanRightsDay.
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2/ All we can ask of each other and ourselves today is patience and kindness.
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This is Remy. He’s hands off when it comes to supporting his mom, but will check in with licks or hugs during conversations. Fact: Employees who have their dogs with them at work report lower stress levels during the day and higher levels of job satisfaction. (@VCUResearch)
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What will you do this weekend for your mental health?.
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Great Halloween Costumes:.- Magical creatures ✅.- Characters from movies ✅.- Clever puns ✅. Not Great Halloween Costumes:.- Mental patients ❌.- Someone with a personality disorder ❌.- Any costume with the word "psycho" in it ❌ . Mental illness isn't a costume.
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Thank you for the shoutout @KensingtonRoyal!.Mental health is so important, especially during the holiday. If you haven't already, listen to what Prince William had to say about staying mentally fit in an episode of #TimeToWalk on Apple Fitness+.
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Anthony Bourdain opened up about every step of his mental health journey, and in turn started a conversation throughout the restaurant industry. We need more like him. #BourdainDay.
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You are enough. You always were enough, and you will always be enough.
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This is Wally. Not only is he a great companion, but he also helps support the mental health of seniors at his mom’s job. Fact: In a study by @umiamimedicine, older people showed improvements in both their physical and mental health when regularly exposed to pets.
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Tragedies in the news can take a lot out of us. Hug those you love a little bit tighter, tell that person you haven't spoken to in awhile you love them. If you need extra support, text one of our Crisis Counselors at 741741. We need you around when things get tough ♥️.
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To all the students who feel upset about canceled events and miss being around friends: your feelings are valid. You’re allowed to feel what you’re feeling while still caring about your health. We’re here no matter what emotions you’re feeling, just text SHARE to 741741.
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Take care of your mental health as well as your physical health — we’re here to help. Share with a friend to get the word out: we’re just a text away (SHARE to 741741).
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Your trauma is valid. No matter how “big” or “small” it is. If you need someone to talk to about it, text SHARE to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis counseling.
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