Violence against Native communities has caused generations of pain and trauma that has a devastating impact on mental health. Feelings of anger and isolation stemming from colonization may feel deeper than ever.
Crisis Text Line Blog
On Trauma, Racism, and How We Show Up for Each Other
Racism, and the many ways it manifests in our society, causes acute and sustained trauma. If you are struggling to cope any day—and especially now—you are not alone. Your feelings are valid. And, there are people here to support you.
We Teamed up with Nike Because Mental Health Has No Off-season
Introducing a new podcast featuring Nike athletes Laurie Hernandez, Karl Anthony Towns, and Raven Saunders in conversation with Crisis Text Line mental health professionals, Dr. Shairi Turner, MPH and Natalia Dayan
Meet New Members of Our Team!
We’re excited to welcome three new executives to our team. They’ve already hit the ground running helping us build a more empathetic world!
International Women’s Day: Inspirational Women of 2022
From professors to artists to athletes, Crisis Text Line is raising awareness for these women and the empowering actions they’ve taken to advocate for mental health in their communities and across the nation.
Breaking Down the Historic Mental Health Agenda Addressed in the State of the Union
In last night’s State of the Union Address, President Biden said it loud and clear: mental health is health.
Black History Month: Celebrating Black Leaders in the Mental Health Industry
For Black History Month, Crisis Text Line is honoring and celebrating the mental health leaders who are paving the way today to build a better tomorrow.
An Update on Data Privacy, Our Community and Our Service
Our service works and saves lives because of the trust that our volunteer and texter communities have placed in us.
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