EMERGENCY NUMBERS/LINKS
National Hotline for Mental Health Crises and Suicide Prevention (24/7): call 988
Crisis Text Line: Text "TALK" to 988
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: https://afsp.org/
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
Confidential crisis CHAT: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
Or text to: 838255
Opioid Assistance & Referral Line
24/7, FREE & confidential
1-888-688-4222
San Tan Valley Compassion Care Center
5418 E. Skyline Drive, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140
(480) 987-0885 / help@compassionqueencreek.com
https://compassionconnectaz.org/donate
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stvccc
--includes Pregnancy Center, Job Help, Food, diapers, hygiene items, connection to other resources and a whole lot more!
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Vineyard Community Pregnancy Center
https://vcpregnancycenter.wixsite.com/vcpregnancycenter
480-415-9074
Dial 211: "211"
-help connecting to services and resources in your area for housing, food and more.
Pinal County Public Health
https://www.pinalcountyaz.gov/publichealth
-Central Appt. Desk: 1-866-960-0633
-Toll Free Directory: 1-800-231-8499
-Fax: 520-866-7358
-All Hazards Info Hotline: 520-626-4160
Maricopa County Public Health
https://www.maricopa.gov/5302/Public-Health
EMPACT Suicide Prevention Center (Suicide/Crisis Hotlines)
-(24/7) 480-784-1500
-Toll-free Statewide (1-866-205-5229)
Crisis Response Network (CRN--Maricopa County): 602-222-9444
-provides mental health crisis stabilization in the form of a confidential support line, resource and referral services, as well as dispatch of crisis mobile teams who can meet with you the same day to help you through your situation.
Teen LifeLine (Maricopa County--answered by teens 3:00-9:00pm): 602-248-8336
-outside these hours the calls are routed to a crisis specialist at CRN. All calls are confidential and all teens who answer are thoroughly trained in crisis response and are supervised by a mental health professional.
Insurance help:
- https://www.affordablehealthinsurance.com/medicare/
- https://www.affordablehealthinsurance.com/medicaid/
- https://www.affordablehealthinsurance.com/health-insurance-for-unemployed/
Brain (Mental) Health
- National Alliance on Mental Health https://nami.org/Home
- CDC: Mental Health https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/learn/index.htm
- Madness and Grace: A Practical Guide for Pastoral Care and Serious Mental Illness by Matthew Stanford
Counselors/Therapists
Updated April 10, 2021
Veronica Thiele ("tea lee")
480-547-6089
cousnel.olivebranch.gmail.com
Biblical Counseling of Arizona
https://www.biblicalcounselingaz.org/
(480) 535-1800
info@biblicalcounselingaz.org
John Hicks
Extreme Grace
602-980-7001
jehicksiii@gmail.com
Gordon Gunnell
480-220-7050
Travis Dale
http://www.travisdalecounseling.com/
602-741-2821
travis@travisdalecounseling.com
East Valley Therapy
https://www.eastvalleyfamilytherapy.com/about/
Caring for and Aging Loved One
Fear, Anxiety and Depression Resources
FEAR
- Article: 13 Reasons Christians Don’t Have to Be Afraid by J Parnell
https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/13-reasons-christians-dont-have-to-be-afraid
- Video (46:30): When Safety is Satanic by Matthew Ellison
https://epicchristianchurch.com/india
- Book: Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter by Timothy Keller
- Soul Keeping: Ancient Paths of Spiritual Direction by Howard Baker
ANXIETY
· Making a Life Giving List (video) https://capablelife.me/making-a-life-giving-list/
· Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry-Amy Simpson
· Putting an X Through Anxiety: Breaking Free from the Grip of Worry and Stress—Louie Giglio
· The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: What Matters Most?—John Mark Comer
· Journey of the Soul: A Practical Guide to Emotional and Spiritual Growth—Bill & Christi Gaultiere
- Emotional Maturity Assessment www.emotionallyhealthy.org/mature/personal-assessment/
- The Rest of God: Restoring Your Soul by Restoring Sabbath by Mark Buchanan
- Practice Mindfulness to Ease Anxiety Course (free) by Dr. Henry Cloud
DEPRESSION
-I love Jesus, but I want to die by Sarah J. Robinson
-the musical group "Poor Bishop Hooper" sing the Psalms (www.everypsalm.com)
-Everyday Discernment podcast (Episode 34): Ben Courson
-Flirting with the Darkness: Building Hope in the Face of Depression by Ben Courson
https://www.amazon.com/Defeating-Depression/dp/0736978909?
-What hope does God offer in my depression? Ask Pastor John podcast by John Piper
-TED Talk: The Power of Vulnerability by Brene’ Brown
-Christians Get Depressed Too by David Murray
-Winning the War in Your Mind: change your thinking, change your life by Craig Groeschel
-Broken Minds by Steve and Robyn Bloem
-I'm Not Supposed to Feel Like This by Chris Williams, Paul Richards, and Ingrid Whitton
-Overcoming Spiritual Depression by Arie Elshout
-A Practical Workbook for the Depressed Christian by Dr. John Lockley
-Spiritual Depression by Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
-Mind Over Mood by Dennis Greenberger and Christine Padesky
Grief
-How to Say Goodbye: working through personal grief by Joanne Smith & Judy Biggs
How is your soul? (describe in one word) ____________ (Mt 11:28-30)
+FREE Burnout Quiz:
https://careynieuwhof.com/at-your-best-burnout-quiz/
Soul Shepherding
https://www.soulshepherding.org/podcast/
+How healthy is your leadership? Assessment: https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/leadership-assessment/
+Tend to your soul with Danielle Strickland: https://www.worldvision.org/lp/danielle-strickland-prayer-postures
