Resources (Page is Currently Under Construction for Updates)
This tab was created as a means to provide a listing of available resources to those who may need them. The following links and information are provided for informational purposes and Because You Matter Counseling PLLC does not endorse any particular link, group, program, etc. listed.
If you are ever in need of immediate assistance and have serious concerns about the safety and well-being of yourself or someone else you can always : (1) contact or go to nearest 24 hour behavioral health treatment center (Conway Behavioral Health Hospital, 2255 Sturgis Road, Conway, AR 72034 / (501)205-0011 / conwaybh.com), (2) contact crisis lines (several listed below), (3) call 911, or (4) go to the nearest emergency room.
Crisis Services (Suicide)
Text HELLO to 741741 (Crisis Text Line)
1-888-CRISIS2 (274-7472):
Arkansas Crisis Hotline: Hours of Operation Sunday 6 pm-Monday 12 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 9 am- 7pm, Thursday 9 am- Friday 12 pm
1-800-273-TALK: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255 or text to 838255: Veteran's Crisis Line
1-866-488-7386: Suicide Hotline and Crisis Intervention for LGBT Youth: The Trevor Project
Conway Behavioral Health Hospital
2255 Sturgis Road
Conway, AR 72034
(855)643-1742
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Conway Regional Hospital
Adult Psychiatric Unit (Inpatient)
2302 College Avenue
Conway, AR 72034
(501)450-2385
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Support Groups
Celebrate Recovery: Christian Based 12 Step Support ​Group: www.celebraterecovery.com
Alcoholic's Anonymous (Central AR): http://arkansascentraloffice.org/index.html
Narcotics Anonymous (Central AR): http://www.caasc.org/wp-content/uploads/CentralArkansasMeetings.pdf
Women's Shelter of Central Arkansas Support Groups (sexual assualt and domestic violence):
http://www.conwaywomensshelter.com/supportgroups
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Conway Regional Support Groups:
http://www.conwayregional.org/supportgroups
Websites
The Mighty: (online support community)
Domestic Violence resource:
http://www.domesticviolence.org
Eating Disorder resource:
http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
National Alliance on Mental Illness- Arkansas:
http://wwwnamiarkansasorg.000webhostapp.com/
DrugRehab.com- a web resource that provides information and support to people fighting substance abuse and addiction:
https://www.drugrehab.com/co-occurring-disorder/
LGBT Resources
Arkansas Transgender Coalition (ARTEC): www.artranscoalition.org
LGBT Support Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
Youth Support Hotline: 1-800-246-PRIDE
Suicide Hotline and Crisis Intervention for LGBT Youth: The Trevor Project: 866-488-7386 (also have other services available online: www.thetrevorproject.org
PrideCorps (LGBT Youth Center of Arkansas):
https://www.addictioncenter.com/addiction/lgbtq/ : provides free, online information on the health effects, dangers, and treatment options regarding substance misuse.
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Resources
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Resources
If you or someone you know have been sexually assaulted or raped, contact 24 hour Crisis Response Hotline: 1-866-358-2265
Teen Dating Abuse Hotline: 866-331-9474
http://www.domesticviolence.org/personalized-safety-plan/ : Provides personalized safety plan for anyone in an abusive relationship
www.loveisrespect.org : a hotline and chat service for young adults (but no one is turned down). Focusing on healthy relationships vs. abusive ones.
Additional Resources
Additional Resources
singlemothersgrants.org: a site that helps financially disadvantaged families with finding assistance programs. Our directory lists assistance programs that help with utility, energy, mortgage, rent, medication, education and medical bills.
http://www.conwayministrycenter.org/: Conway Ministry Center is a non-profit community organization that seeks to help those in need. They have several programs to serve those who may be in need. Click on link to learn more about their programs (ex. food and hygiene pantry, housing assistance for homeless, etc.).
https://www.caring.com/senior-living/assisted-living/arkansas/conway: Caring.com is a leading senior care resource for family caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses and other loved ones.
http://freegrantsforveterans.org/: a website that helps low income veterans with finding free grants to help with rent, housing, education, medical bills, and utility bills.