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Crisis Intervention Services - DeafLEAD

Deaf Crisis Line/Disaster Distress Helpline: Provides a 24 hour/7 days a week free, confidential crisis helpline utilizing videophone and American Sign Language (ASL). Also offers texting. - Crisis Interpreting: Supports individuals with trauma-sensitive American Sign Language interpreting that mitigates retraumatizing the survivor and adds an extra layer of sensitivity. Also provides training on trauma-informed interpreting and mental health interpreting. - Deaf Crisis Line: Supports individuals who are facing a variety of challenges and are victims of crimes including survivors of domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse, mental health challenges, and more. - Disaster Distress Hotline: Supports callers who have been affected by natural or man-made disasters. Victim Services: Provides services to deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, and late-deafened victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and crime and their families, including: - 24 hour/7 days a week deaf crisis line? - Advocacy in legal, medical, and personal - Counseling - Case management - Crisis intervention - Emotional support - Interpreting services - Trauma-Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY)

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Disaster Distress Helpline - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

A toll-free, multilingual, and confidential crisis support service. Provides support to anyone experiencing emotional distress related to disasters, such as tornadoes, severe storms, hurricanes, tropical storms, floods, wildfires, earthquakes, droughts, incidents of mass violence, anniversaries, and other trigger events. Provides counseling and support services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with a trained crisis counselor. Counselors provide: - Information on how to recognize distress and its effects on individuals and families - Referrals to local crisis call centers for additional follow-up care and support - Tips for healthy coping

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