Mental Health

Help for People with Mental Health Challenges

Substance Use

Treatment Options for Substance Use Disorder

Stress/Anxiety

Management of Stress and Anxiety

Dating

Guidance on developing healthy relationships

Bullying/Cyber-bullying

Support for those facing bullying

Gender/Identity Issues

Information on Gender & Identity

Eating Disorders

Recognizing signs of an eating disorder

Self-Harm

Support for those who self-harm

Suicide

Support and resources for suicidal thoughts

Where to Turn for Teens Anchor

Where to Turn for Teens

Where to Turn for Teens (WTTFTs) is a resource guide created especially for youth in King, Pierce, and Snohomish County, covering important topics like:

  • Alcohol & Drugs
  • Dating & Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Homelessness & Running Away
  • Suicide
  • And many more!

The agencies listed in WTTFTs can link youth to organizations providing a wide variety of services. The goal of WTTFTs is to make sure teens are aware of the many youth-friendly resources that exist and empower youth to seek help with the support of others.

Youth Suicide Prevention Curriculum Anchor

Suicide Prevention Training

for High School Students

Following the WA Department of Health’s guidelines, Crisis Connections offers suicide prevention training for middle school and high school students that are residing in King county and surrounding areas. Each training addresses common warning signs and symptoms of depression and suicidal behaviors.

Youth Suicide Prevention Curriculum

For Elementary through High School Students

Schools play an important role in youth suicide prevention. Crisis Connections offers three health curricula designed to be taught by classroom teachers or counselors, and appropriate for students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels: Riding the Waves, LOOK LISTEN LINK, and H.E.L.P.

Substance Use Prevention Anchor

Teen to Teen: Let’s Talk It Out

7 Days a Week
6-10pm

Call & Text
866-833-6546

Teen Link is a peer-to-peer support line. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, we encourage you to dial 988, any time, day or night.

Find Resources: Teens, Parents and Professionals

Search our Where to Turn for Teens Database for thousands of resources for youth in Washington State