Deschutes County

Recommended Mental Health Resources

Crisis and Call Lines

Please note, that if utilized, active rescue including first responders and law enforcement may be mobilized.
  • Deschutes County Community 24-hour Crisis Line: 541-322-7500 ext. #9
  • 24-hour Crisis Stabilization Center: 541-585-7210 (Non– Emergency)
    • Located at: 63311 Jamison Street, Bend (walk in)
  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial or text 988
    • For Spanish, call 988 (no text option)
  • YouthLine: 877-968-8491 or text “teen2teen” to 83983
  • Trans LifeLine: 1-877-565-8860 (Limited Operating Hours) (Non– Emergency)
  • The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth): 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678
  • Oregon Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 to reach a Crisis Counselor

counseling resources

grief support

  • The Compassionate Friends: a self help group for parents who have had a child of any age die of any cause;
    meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00pm (except December).
    • Contact Carol Palmer at carolpalmer004@gmail.com or 541-480-0667
  • Suicide Grief Support Group: a peer-facilitated support group for those with a shared experience with losing a
    loved one to suicide. Meets the first Tuesday of each month at St. Charles Redmond from 6:30pm-8:00pm
    • Contact Julie Leutschaft at jtleutschaft@stcharleshealthcare.org or 541-410-0631
  • Individual Grief Support: Partners in Care offers short-term individual support counseling sessions to those
    who have experienced a death of a loved one. Call Partners in Care at: 541-382-5882.
  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Healing Conversations Program: https://afsp.org/healingconversations