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Mental Health Resources

At East Cobb Counseling, we believe mental health support should be accessible to everyone. This page includes trusted resources for crisis support, mental health education, and local community services for children, teens, adults, and families.

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If You Need Immediate Help


Crisis Support (24/7)

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline


Call or text 988
https://988lifeline.org


Provides confidential support for people in emotional distress.


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Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741

https://crisistextline.org

Free text support from trained crisis counselors.

Emergency Situations

Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.


Deep Health Assessment
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Stress


Stress management offers a range of ways to help you better deal with stress and difficulty, also called adversity, in your life. Managing stress can help you lead a more balanced, healthier life. Stress is an automatic physical, mental and emotional response to a difficult event. It's a common part of everyone's life.

Stress Assessment
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The Power of Gratitude


It helps train your brain to notice and appreciate the little things in life and, in doing so, shifts your life experience tremendously. Gratitude can increase your happiness and wellbeing, life satisfaction, even overall health while decreasing the stuff we all want less of like anxiety, depression, and anger. Find those bright spots!

Bright Spots Tracker
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Whole Foods


Whole foods, rich in essential nutrients, such as Omega-3 fatty acids, can enhance brain function and stabilize mood. A diet high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains may reduce anxiety and depression symptoms. Antioxidants in these foods also protect the brain from oxidative stress, potentially lowering cognitive decline risk.

Whole Food Recipes
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Movement


Stress management offers a range of ways to help you better deal with stress and difficulty, also called adversity, in your life. Managing stress can help you lead a more balanced, healthier life. Stress is an automatic physical, mental and emotional response to a difficult event. It's a common part of everyone's life.

Ideas for Movement