Mental Health Resources

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You are not alone.

We are here to connect you with the support you deserve. Find local resources for mental health, crisis counseling, domestic violence advocacy, and substance abuse recovery.

Basic Needs Support

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College of the Mainland is committed to supporting student needs. This form will help us better serve you by identifying your current needs.

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact 911 immediately.

Student Basic Needs Referral Form

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The Community Resource Center can connect COM students to free or low-cost counseling services within our area.

By serving as a centralized hub, the Community Resource Center helps reduce barriers to student success and ensures individuals are equipped with the tools and support needed to achieve their personal and educational goals.

Visit the Community Resource Center page

COMCares Initiative

  • What is COMCares? A dedicated team focused on the well-being and safety of our entire campus community. Whether you are facing a personal challenge or are concerned about a peer, we can help.
  • Action: Submit a CARE Alert
  • Learn More: Meet the COMCares Team

Community Resources

Support Area Organization/Resource Contact Info
Immediate Crisis Suicide Help Line πŸ“ž 800-827-7571
  Crisis Text Line πŸ“± Text HOME to 741741
  Suicide & Crisis Lifeline πŸ“ž 988
Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Resource and Crisis Center πŸ“ž 409-765-7233
  National Domestic Violence Hotline πŸ“ž 800-799-7233
  Bay Area Turning Point πŸ“ž 281-286-2525
Mental Health & Counseling The Gulf Coast Center (MHMR) πŸ“ž 866-729-3848
  Family Service Center of Galveston πŸ“ž 409-938-4814
  Licensed Professional Therapists (via Resource & Crisis Center) πŸ“ž 409-765-7233
Substance Abuse & Recovery National Drug/Alcohol Treatment Referral πŸ“ž 800-662-4357
  Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) πŸ“ž 409-948-1591
  Narcotics Anonymous (NA) πŸ“ž 409-933-3232
  Bay Area Council on Drugs and Alcohol πŸ“ž 409-948-4211
  Alcohol Treatment Referral Hotline πŸ“ž 800-252-6465
  NCADD Hopeline πŸ“ž 800-622-2255

We're Here for You

Community Resource Center

We’re available for appointments to help navigate these services.

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