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This page provides important links to various organizations also involved in mental health. Those links are sources of valuable information about mental health and each organization's activities and programs.
Click on the name of the organization to go to the separate WEB site of the organization you want to reach.
If You Need Help
- Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA of GREATER TAMPA BAY, Inc. does not provide direct services to people with Mental Health challenges. If you are facing an emergency contact the help lines of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay for direction to the help you may need.
Information About Mental Health
- Depression is Real Campaign
The Depression is Real Campaign is a coalition of several mental health groups. It's goal is self declared, let consumers and others know the facts about how depression is a real disease; plus, about the hope for recovery for so many.
Our Community Partners
- Depression & BiPolar Supprt Alliance of Tampa Bay
The DBSA Tampa Bay, provides support group meetings in the Tampa Bay area, an educational lecture series, an informative website, a newsletter, & a telephone helpline. DBSA Tampa Bay services are offered free of charge.
- Families of Kids with Mood and Anxiety Disorders
WELCOME!
Families of Kids with Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Inc. supports child and teen mental health by empowering West Central Florida families through increased community awareness and acceptance programs. We passionately strive to involve the whole community in education, care and support programs to reduce stigma and increase self-confidence so all youth may openly be accepted and understood for who they are.
- Federation of Families for Childrens Mental Health
The goal is to build a comprehensive array of parent-run services and supports that meet the individual needs of children with emotional, behavioral, and mental disorders and their families.
- Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association (FADAA)
Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association (FADAA) is a non-profit, membership organization which represents more than 100 community-based substance abuse treatment and prevention agencies and over 1000 individual members throughout Florida.
- Florida Borderline Personality Disorder Assoc
The mission of the Florida Borderline Personality Disorder Association is to promote awareness, research, and education of borderline personality disorder and cultivate an atmosphere of support throughout the state of Florida.
- Florida Partners in Crisis
Florida Partners in Crisis promotes state and community collaboration across the mental health, substance abuse and criminal justice systems to reduce contact of people with mental illnesses and substance use disorders with the justice system and support their recovery
- Florida Peer Network
The Florida Peer Network, Inc. serves as the voice of individuals directly affected by policy decisions of the public/private mental health system. Assisting each other in seeking recovery and maximum quality of life is our central goal.
- Florida Substance Abuse and Mental Health Corporation
The Florida Substance Abuse and Mental Health Corporation is a non-profit corporation created by the Legislature to oversee the state's publicly funded substance abuse and mental health services.
- NAMI of Hillsborough County
NAMI Hillsborough County is an organization affiliated with NAMI Florida and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Our mission is to bring awareness to the general public about mental illness, facilitate educational programs, provide free support to our families and consumers and advocate for better services to the mentally ill.
- NAMI of Pinellas County, Inc.
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) is a grassroots, family and consumer self-help support and advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with severe mental illnesses.
- SunCoast African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
MISSION STATEMENT: To economically empower and sustain African American communities through entrepreneurship and capitalistic activity within the United States and via interaction with the African Diaspora. To increase business development and growth via procurement, capital access and international trade.
- Suncoast Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program
Suncoast Yellow Ribbon (formerly Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program of Pinellas County) teaches "gatekeeper training." If you have family or friends who have been "Baker Acted" or who have depression this is a course you do not want to miss.
- USF Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine
Mental Health America of Greater Tampa Bay has an affiliation with the USF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine creating a true Academic/Advocacy partnership unique in the nation.
Our National Organization
- MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA is the oldest and largest mental health advocacy organization in the United States. Please go to this page for information about Mental Health and programs of our national organization.
Recovery & Resiliency Task Forces
- HILLSBOROUGH Recovery and Resiliency Task Force
We desire to provide a forum for consumers, providers and stakeholders to have an opportunity to examine the current systems of care and explore new or alternative models of care that might better promote recovery.
- PINELLAS Recovery and Resiliency Task Force
We desire to provide a forum for consumers, providers and stakeholders to have an opportunity to examine the current systems of care and explore new or alternative models of care that might better promote recovery.
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