Mental Health Organizations

Find trusted help through these organizations offering support, educational resources, crisis assistance and much more.

Please let us know about any organizations you think we should add to this directory.

The organizations listed on this page are independent entities, and the BrightLove Project is not responsible for the advice, services, or information they provide. We encourage you to evaluate and seek professional guidance as needed.

General Mental Health Organizations

  • NAMI logo

    National Alliance on Mental Illness

    The nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. Support groups, advocacy, educational resources.
    www.nami.org

  • Mental Health America logo

    Mental Health America


    Advances mental well-being through public education, research, advocacy, public policy and direct services.
    mhanational.org.

  • SAMHSA logo

    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Admin

    US Govt. agency leading public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.
    www.samhsa.gov

  • American Psychological Association logo

    American Psychological Association

    Leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the US.
    www.apa.org

Youth-Oriented Mental Health Organizations

  • The Jed Foundation logo

    The Jed Foundation


    Protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults in the US.
    www.jedfoundation.org

  • The Trevor Project  logo

    The Trevor Project


    Suicide prevention organization for LGBTQ+ youth, providing 24/7 peer crisis support, research, advocacy.
    www.thetrevorproject.org

  • Steve Fund  logo

    The Steve Fund


    The nation’s leading organization supporting the mental health of young people of color.
    www.stevefund.org

  • AIM Youth Mental Health logo

    AIM Youth Mental Health


    Bridging the gap between research and access to care, empowering youth to discover their own mental health solutions. www.aimymh.org.

  • active minds logo

    Active Minds


    Mobilizing youth and young adults in the US to trasform mental health norms across society.
    www.activeminds.org

  • Born this way foundation logo

    Born This Way Foundation


    Empowering and inspiring young people to build a kinder braver world that supports their mental health.
    www.bornthisway.foundation

  • to write love on her arms logo

    To Write Love On Her Arms


    Presenting hope and help for young people struggling with depression, addiction, self-harm and suicide.
    www.twloha.com

  • Becca Schmill Foundation logo

    Becca Schmill Foundation


    Promoting and safeguarding the emotional wellbeing of adolescents and young adults.
    www.beccaschmillfdn.org

Specialized Mental Health Organizations

  • adaa logo

    Anxiety and Depression Association of America

    Dedicated to prevention, treatment and cure of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and co-occuring disorders.
    www.adaa.org

  • dbsa  logo

    Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

    Hope, help, support and education to improve the lives of people who have mood disorders.
    www.dbsalliance.org

  • ptea logo

    Partnership to End Addiction


    The leading US organization dedicated to addiction prevention, treatment and recovery.
    www.drugfree.org

  • Cybersmile logo

    The Cybersmile Foundation


    Committed to digital wellbeing and tackling all forms of bullying and abuse online.
    www.cybersmile.org