Alpha Pi Sigma
Mental Health and Wellness
Welcome to Our Mental Health and Wellness Hub
At Alpha Pi Sigma, we prioritize the mental well-being of our members. Our commitment extends beyond Alphahood; we recognize that mental health is a vital part of overall wellness. This page provides resources and support for our members across the country, with specific information for California, Illinois, Idaho, Nevada, and Washington.
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General Mental Health Resources
National Hotlines and Resources:
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
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Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
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Tips for Managing Stress and Mental Health:
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Practice self-care regularly
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Stay connected with friends and family
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Seek professional help when needed
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Engage in physical activity and mindfulness exercises
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State-Specific Resources
California
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California Youth Crisis Line: 1-800-843-5200
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California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA): calmhsa.org
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NAMI California: namicalifornia.org
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California Suicide Prevention Network: calspn.org
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Illinois
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Illinois Crisis Line: 1-800-345-9049
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NAMI Illinois: namiillinois.org
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Illinois Department of Human Services: dhs.state.il.us
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Illinois Suicide Prevention Coalition: illinoissuicideprevention.org
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Idaho
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Idaho Crisis and Suicide Prevention Center: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
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Idaho Department of Health and Welfare: healthandwelfare.idaho.gov
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NAMI Idaho: namiidaho.org
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Idaho Suicide Prevention Coalition: suicidepreventionidaho.org
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Nevada
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Nevada Crisis Call Center: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
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NAMI Nevada: naminevada.org
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Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health: dpbh.nv.gov
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Suicide Prevention Network of Northern Nevada: spnn.org
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Washington
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Washington State Crisis Line: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
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NAMI Washington: namiwa.org
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Washington State Department of Health: doh.wa.gov
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Seattle-King County Crisis Line: 206-461-3222
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How to Get Involved
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Participate in Workshops and Seminars: Join our mental health workshops designed to provide practical skills and emotional support.
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Volunteer for Mental Health Organizations: Contribute your time to local mental health organizations and support community initiatives.
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Share Resources: Help spread awareness by sharing these resources with friends and fellow Alphas.
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Contact Us
For more information or if you need immediate support, please reach out to our National Director of Chapter Services at Chapter-Servies@alphapisigma.org
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Remember, you are not alone. We are here to support you every step of the way.
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