Support, guidance, and credible places to turn.

If you or someone you love is struggling, you are not alone and help is available.

This page is intended to offer direction and support. Dr. Trautman believes that access to credible, trauma-informed resources matters, especially in moments when people feel overwhelmed, afraid, or unsure where to begin.

The resources below are broad in scope and not limited to any one treatment center or organization. They are shared to help individuals and families find reputable, evidence-based support that meets their needs.

Immediate Support

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

24/7 support for emotional distress, suicidal thoughts, or crisis

Call or text 988

988lifeline.org

Crisis Text Line

Free, confidential text-based support

Text HOME or HOLA to 741741

crisistextline.org

RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline

Trauma-informed support for survivors

800-656-HOPE (4673), or text HOPE to 64673

rainn.org

Veterans Crisis Line

Support for veterans, service members, and their families

Call 988, then press 1

veteranscrisisline.net

When seeking care, look for providers trained in evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches.

Therapy and healing

Psychology Today

Filters for trauma, addiction, adolescents, LGBTQ+

psychologytoday.com

EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)

EMDR-trained clinicians

emdria.org

Somatic Experiencing International

Somatic trauma therapy

traumahealing.org

Substance use and addiction support

SAMHSA National Helpline

Treatment referrals and education

samhsa.gov

FindTreatment.gov

Searchable database for mental health and substance use treatment

findtreatment.gov

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Research-based education on addiction and treatment 

nida.nih.gov

American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)

Clinical standards and public education on addiction care

asam.org

Youth and family support

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Education, support groups, and resources for families

nami.org

The Trevor Project

Crisis and support services for LGBTQ+ youth

thetrevorproject.org

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM)

Evidence-based adolescent mental health information

adolescenthealth.org

Child Mind Institute

Resources for parents navigating children’s mental health challenges

childmind.org

Peer and community support

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Support groups for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol use

aa.org

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

Recovery support for people living with substance use disorders

na.org

SMART Recovery

Science-based, non-12-step recovery support 

smartrecovery.org

Al-Anon / Alateen

Support for families and loved ones affected by substance use

al-anon.org

Survivors of Incest Anonymous (SIA)

Peer support for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse

siawso.org

National Sexual Assault Resource Center (NSVRC)

Education, advocacy, and resources for survivors and communities

nsvrc.org