Adult mental health resources

Caring for your child includes caring for yourself as a parent or caregiver. The information below can help to provide guidance and resources related to managing your own mental health needs.

The American Psychological Association Division 54 Society of Pediatric Psychology Caregiver Wellbeing Special Interest Group has some excellent resources to help to support you and your family, including how to find a therapist.

Emergency/crisis services

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency of any kind, such as experiencing suicidal thoughts or self-harm, please call 911 or visit the closest emergency room.

State/national mental health crisis resources

• 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - Call or text 988
• National Crisis Text Line - Text HOME to 741741
• National Hopeline Network, Suicide & Crisis Hotline - Call (800) 442-HOPE (4673)
• IMPACT 2-1-1 - Call 211

Milwaukee County crisis resources

• Mental Health Crisis Line – (414) 257-7222
• Milwaukee Women’s Center Crisis Line – (414) 671-6140
• Psychiatric Crisis Service/Admission Center – (414) 257-7260
• Sexual Assault Treatment Center – (414) 219-5555
• Sojourner Family Peace Center (family violence) – (414) 933-7222
• Walker’s Point Youth and Family Center – (414) 647-8200

Milwaukee-area outpatient mental health and AODA services (additional referrals available upon request)

• Alternatives in Psychological Consultation, Wauwatosa – (414) 358-7999
• Center for Behavioral Medicine, Brookfield – (262) 782-2820
• Cornerstone Counseling/Lifestance, Various Locations – (262) 789-1191
• La Causa Treatment Services, Milwaukee – (414) 902-1500
• M & S Clinical Services – ACCCESS Point North Assessment Center, Milwaukee  – (414) 263-6000
• Marquette Center for Psychological Services, Milwaukee – (414) 288-3487
• Mental Health America – WI Wellness Clinic, Milwaukee – (414) 336-7975
• Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. Behavioral Health Services, Milwaukee – (414) 372-8080
• North Shore Center, LLC - (262) 241-5955
• Northshore Clinic & Consultants, Various Locations – (414) 545-1950; (262) 375-1116
• Outreach Community Health Centers, Milwaukee – (414) 727-6320
• Red Oak Counseling, Various Locations – (262) 780-1020
• Sebastian Family Counseling, Glendale – (414) 247-0801
• Sixteenth Street Community Health Center, Milwaukee (414)672-1353
• UWM Psychology Clinic, Milwaukee – (414)299-5521West Grove Clinic, Various Locations – (414) 810-4844

Milwaukee-area intensive mental health and AODA services (these referrals also provide outpatient services)

• American Behavioral Clinics, Milwaukee – (414) 877-4570
• Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s, Milwaukee – (414) 585-1620
• Aurora Behavioral Health – (414) 454-6533
• Christian Family Solutions, Milwaukee – (800) 438-1772
• Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Behavioral Health – (262) 251-1005
• Rogers Memorial Health – (800) 767-4411
• Shorehaven Behavioral Health, Milwaukee – (414) 540-2170
• United Community Center (UCC), Milwaukee – (414) 643-8530