NAMI- Iowa
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness. This organization provides support, advocacy, and resources for individuals and family members dealing with mental illness.
Iowa Association of Community Providers
515-270-9495
Information to locate a provider of mental health, residential and vocational services in Iowa.
Iowa Consortium for Mental Health
319-353-5436
Conducts and supports mental health services research focusing on the occurrence, recognition, and treatment of serious mental illness in community-base setting.
Iowa Department of Human Service (DHS)
800-972-2017
Iowa Legal Aid
800-532-1275
Along with attorneys from Volunteer Lawyer Projects, helps those facing basic issues of health, safety, and survival.
Iowa Medicaid Enterprise
515-725-1001
An endeavor that unites State staff and “Best of Breed” contractors into a performance-based model for administration of the Medicaid program. Medicaid is a state/federal program that provides health insurance for certain groups of low income people.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Information on statistics, clinical trials and research. NAMI references NIMH statistics for our website and publications.
Phone: 1-866-615-6464
The Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Connects callers to trained crisis counselors 24/7. They also provide a chat function on their website.
Phone: 1-800-273-8255
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Referrals to support groups, mental health professionals, resources on loss and suicide prevention information.
Phone: 1-888-333-2377
The National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 crisis intervention, safety planning and information on domestic violence.
Phone: 1-800-799-7233
Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)
Information on prevention, treatment and symptoms of anxiety, depression and related conditions.
Phone: 240-485-1001
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Information on bipolar disorder and depression, offers in-person and online support groups and forums.
Phone: 1-800-826-3632