Hudson Valley Psychological Association

While HVPA cannot endorse specific services, we acknowledge that many people find comfort and help through the organizations listed here, either as a participant in services which are entirely separate from those offered by HVPA members, or as a helpful complement to psychotherapy provided by our members.

Organizations and web links change. While these were accurate when posted, we cannot guarantee that all of these are current.

Suicide Prevention Hotline

DIAL: 988
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA):

www.ny-aa.org
Dutchess - 845-452-1111
Orange - 845-534-8525
Ulster - 845-331-6360

Al-Anon (for family members of people with alcohol problems):

http://www.al-anon.org

Bereavement Support Resources

Download in PDF Format

Call Centers for Mental Health Crises:

Dutchess - 845-486-2700 / 845-485-9700
Orange - 888-750-2266
Ulster - 845-340-9000

Domestic Violence 24-Hour Hotlines:

Dutchess - 845-485-5550
Orange - 888-503-4673
Ulster - 845-679-2485

Mental Health America:

Dutchess - 845-473-2500 - www.mhadutchess.org
Orange - 800-342-2400 - www.mhaorangeny.com
Ulster - 845-339-9090 x113 - www.mhainulster.com

NAMI Mid-Hudson - The The National Alliance on Mental Illness

NAMI Mid-Hudson or NAMI-MH is the local affiliate of NAMI, The National Alliance on Mental Illness.  NAMI is the nation’s largest grass-roots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for millions of Americans affected by mental illnesses and their loved ones. NAMI Mid-Hudson is Incorporated and a 501(c)(3) organization serving the people of Dutchess and Ulster Counties in New York since 1981. Our office is located in Poughkeepsie NY.

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