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If you are a victim of domestic violence or sexual abuse, confidential short-term counseling is available to °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±ÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ students. Our Counseling and Advising office can connect you with a licensed mental health counselor specialized in supporting survivors.

Contact us for assistance in accessing this vital resource.​

If you are having thoughts of suicide, a mental health professional can help. If you are currently in a state of distress, please call, text or 988 to reach the Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

Our Counseling and Advising office can connect you with a licensed mental health counselor for support following a crisis. 

Upcoming Events:

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Services Available in Galveston: 

Opening Doors - Breaking the Cycle 

1204 45th Street

Galveston, TX 77550

(409) 763-1441

24-Hour Hotline: 888-919-SAFE (7233)

Services Offered:

Residential Services - Emergency Shelter 

Non-Residential Services 

Therapy Services

Legal Services 

Sexual Assault Services

Galveston Island Community Service Center 

4700 Broadway, Suite F103

Galveston, TX 77551

800-643-0967

Mainland Community Service Center

7510 FM 1765

Texas City, TX 77591

24- Hour Crisis Hotline: 1-866-729-3848

Services Offered:

Mental Health Services

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services

Substance Abuse Services

Outreach, Educational and Disaster Recovery

Galveston Office 

2200 Market Street, Suite 600

Galveston, TX 77550

(409) 762-8636

Dickinson Office 

2401 Termini Street, Suite C 

Dickinson, TX 77539

(281) 576-6366

Services Offered: 

Family Service Center’s mission is to promote the mental health and well-being of individuals and families through counseling, education, and prevention. 

Off-Campus Support Services:

- The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

Call 988 

Chat or Text

- LGBTQ suicide prevention and crisis support. Connect to a crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the U.S. It is 100% confidential, and 100% free.

Call 1-866-488-7386

Text START to 678-678

- An online resource for college mental health. This is free and confidential support with a trained counselor 24/7.

Call 800-273-TALK(8255) or Text HOME to 741-741 

- Addiction treatment is different for each individual and can be customized based on each person's unique needs and situations. Providing free addiction resources to those in need.

- Live Another Day believes in equal access to life-saving mental health and substance use resources. This website provides extensive information on the best resources available.

- 28 mental health and substance use resources for Asian American college students.

 Access essential resources, patient support, and information on local Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meet-ups to offer hope and healing.

 - Find AA meetings in Galveston, Texas to help you on your road to recovery. Our comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Texas includes open, closed, speaker, and other specialized meetings, all of which are designed to help you get sober and remain sober.

- A guide to help Black women rise and thrive.

- An abundant collection of mental health and substance abuse resources including many

- A single source of relatable, reliable information at any stage of their recovery journey.

- Written and curated by Black women, this guide features over 60 resources for BIPOC folks.

  - A free addiction resource to help those suffering with addiction.

- Extensive resources for Latinx college students and their allies.

- Free, safe, supportive spaces for connecting with others experiencing similar mental health disorders.

- DBSA online support groups give people living with depression and bipolar disorder a safe, welcoming place to share experiences, discuss coping skills, and offer each other hope.
 
- Online peer support groups, one-to-one coaching, and private chatrooms where you can find meetings and conversations that can help you on your journey.

- National Alliance on Mental Illness is available M-F 10AM-10PM.

Call 800-950-NAMI (6264) or Text  62640

Email helpline@nami.org Chat

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Support for All Who Serve

The Military Crisis Line is a free, confidential resource for all service members, including members of the National Guard and Reserve, and Veterans, even if they’re not enrolled in VA benefits or health care.Crisis Line Graphic

The Military Veteran Peer Network (MVPN) is a group of Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF) who are trained to provide a variety of peer services. Gulf Coast Center provides one-on-one peer assistance, peer groups, training, referrals to other agencies, and support to those involved in the justice system. We serve everyone, regardless of their discharge or legal status. We also offer free training. We can bring MVPN Basic Training, CALM, and AS+K training to your location.

Trust, Camaraderie, Hope

For more information about our veterans’ services or to request a training, call 409-944-4437 or email glenm@gulfcoastcenter.org.

Committed to offering and continuing to build a range of resources and a network of support for all Veterans, including those who do not, and may never, seek care within the VA health care system. No matter how you served, no matter what you're going through, support is available and there is hope.

Life has its challenges. As a Veteran you don't have to solve them alone. Take our self-assessment to find support that is designed specifically for you.

Galveston Office

3828 Avenue N

Galveston, TX 77550-6614

Main phone: 409-761-3200

Mental health care: 409-986-2900

Our outpatient clinic offers primary care to help you stay healthy and well throughout your life. Below, you’ll find our address and hours, parking and transportation information, and the health services we offer at Galveston County VA Clinic in Galveston.

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