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Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Resources

While these resources may be beneficial, if you are experiencing a crisis situation at school, please see your counselor immediately. A crisis situation may include abuse (physical, verbal, or sexual), suicidal thoughts or feelings, homicidal thoughts or feelings, substance abuse, and pregnancy. A crisis can be involving you, a friend, or a family member.

  • Suicide National Suicide Hotline 800-784-2433

    Youth Crisis Hotline 800-448-4663

    Rape and Sexual Assualt

    • Gwinnett Sexual Assualt Center 770-476-4707
    • Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network 800-656-4673
    • Grady Rape Crisis Hotline 404-616-4861
    • YWCA Sexual Assault Hot Line 770-428-2666

    Domestic Violence & Child Abuse

    • National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
    • Partnership Against Domestic Violence 770-963-9799
    • Georgia Domestic Violence Hotline 800-33-HAVEN
    • Project Renewal 770-860-1666
    • Women's Crisis Center 770-969-6423
    • YWCA Domestic Violence Hotline 770-427-3390
    • Crisis Resource Center 404-221-0252
    • National Child Abuse Hotline 800-422-4453

    HIV/STDs

    • CDC National STD/HIV Hotline 800-227-8922
  • American Pregnancy Helpline
    1-800-942-6466

    Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Inc.

    404-920-7748
    2401 Lake Park Drive, SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

    • Pregnancy, parenting education and adoption services

    Centro Prenatal De Gwinnett

    770-227-0230
    575 W. Pike St. Suite 1, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

    ChildCare and Parents Services (CAPS) Program

    1-833-4GACAPS (1-833-442-2277)

    The CAPS program can subsidize the cost of child care for children who are US citizens or legal residents and under age 13. The age can be extended to 18 if the child has special needs.

    • DECAL program that provides day care funds for pregnant teens to stay in school after their baby is born.
    • Priority is given to currently enrolled students who want to stay in school and students must be under 18 years old to qualify.

    To apply for the program:

    • Families must be a resident of Georgia; student will need to fill out a child care inquiry form about 1 to 2 weeks before going back to school after the baby is born as well as research day care in her area.

    Clinica de la Mama

    770-613-0670

    • Will work with undocumented individuals in developing a payment plan.

    International Women’s Health Services (CIMA)

    678-672-4645
    5161 Brook Hollow Pkwy., Suite 200, Norcross, GA 30071
    info@cimasalud.net
    Hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday-Friday

    OB/GYN Clinic (through the Gwinnett Hospital System)
    678-442-4616

    Planned Parenthood—Gwinnett Center

    404-688-9300

    • Services provided includes general health services, men’s and women’s health services, specialist medical services and more.
    • Accepts uninsured, underinsured insurance and Medicaid and financial assistance is available.
    • Both English and Spanish spoken with other languages by translation service.

    Pregnancy Resource Center (Obria Medical Clinic)

    770-338-1622
    565 Old Norcross Rd. Suite 200, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
    info@prcg.org

    • Christian confidential help line

    Quality Care for Children

    404-479-4200 or 1-877-ALL-GA-KIDS (1-877-255-4254)  

    Hours: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday-Friday

    Helps parents access quality, affordable care for all children, including special needs.

    Second Chance Homes

    • The Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power and Potential (GCAPP) program provides safe, family-like living situations for young mothers, age 13-21, and their children, as well as some pregnant teens. In partnership with the Georgia Department of Human Services, GCAPP operates a network of 7 Second Chance Homes.
    • There are no Gwinnett County locations but some in the Metro Atlanta area. Go to the website to obtain contact information as well as access the individual sites directly.

    Three Strands Inc.
    470-202-8848
    1000 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Suwanee, GA  30024 
    threestrandsinfo@gmail.com

    • For Birth Moms considering adoption support