BMCC Helene Mental Health Helpline: +1 (828) 388-7433
Local mental health support is available from Black Mountain Counseling Center! Text or call +1 (828) 388-7433 and leave a message and a licensed, local mental health professional will get back to you as soon as possible. Please include your preferred method of communication, as we know many continue to struggle with various forms of communication. If email is easier for you, you can email us at helenesupport@blackmountaincounseling.org. We also have resources available in person at First Baptist Church, 130 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC - 9 am to 6 pm Monday thru Saturday and 12 pm to 6 pm Sunday.
Our counselors are available for free, pro-bono calls and virtual appointments depending on their personal situations, which are constantly evolving. Our counselors deeply love the communities we serve and are ready to help their neighbors today and as long as needed. If you are ready to talk, we will be there to listen.
Need help coping with traumatic stress right now? Check out this guide on emotional recovery after a natural disaster.
Looking for other resources, pro-bono counselors, and more? Visit our Linktree which has a compilation of up to date resources - linktr.ee/blackmountaincounselingcenter.
Need to talk to someone right now? Text or Call:
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988
SAMHSA Disaster Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
Crisis Text Line 741741 - text only
