If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 988 provides 24/7 connection to confidential support. There is Hope.

Just call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org

Mental Health Resources

The Department of Guidance and Counseling is committed to providing a wealth of information and resources for the parents and students of Alvin ISD. Our students' social, emotional, and mental well-being is of the utmost importance. Each month, the With Kids In Mind newsletter will contain information and tips to help you educate and spark conversations with your child(ren) about the importance of social emotional learning and mental health/wellness.

Click  HERE to read the newsletter or to share it with someone!

Alvin ISD Mental Health Resource List

Alvin ISD Community Resource List

Hotlines

24-Hour Crisis Response Hotline – Gulf Coast Center- Galveston/Brazoria Co.
1-866-729-3848

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline                                                                                                                                                              
Call or Text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org

24/7 Crisis TEXT line
Text “HOME” to 741741

Dating Abuse Love is Respect

1-866-331-9474 or TEXT LOVEIS to 22522

National Center for Victims of Crime

1-855-4VICTIM

Other Resources

NAMI Gulf Coast - Mental Health Resource and Crisis Manual

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network - NCTSN Get Help Now

Texas Health and Human Services - Family-Based Support Programs

Texas Health and Human Services - Family Violence Program

Community Resource Coordination Groups - CRCGs

Help for Crime Victims - Direct Services for Crime Victims/ List of Helplines

Texas School Safety Center - A Parent's Guide to School Safety Toolkit

Love is Respect - Resources and Information about Healthy and Safe Relationships

Texas Youth Helpline -  Call or text 1-800-98-YOUTH (6884) Chat@TexasYouth.org

The Texas Youth Helpline is available 24/7 for parents and children to talk about what they need in times of stress, depression and crisis. If the situation is life-threatening, don't wait: Call 9-1-1.

You don't need a parent to make the call. Parents can make the call with their child.

Texas Parenting Helpline - 833-680-0611

When you need answers to parenting questions or even something more.

The team stands by 24/7 to help you with any parenting challenge, big or small.

Provide free information and referrals to counseling and thousands of other local services in communities across Texas

We can help brainstorm solutions and, if needed, connect you with resources that can help you take the next step.

Most referrals are too low or no-cost services in your local Texas community.