Massachusetts suicide prevention service providers

A listing of some of the many organizations and providers in Massachusetts that that can assist individuals with lived experiences and mental health struggles receive accessible, inclusive, and effective services they may need.

Service providers

Organization/LocationDescription of services
BAGLY
28 Court Square
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 227-4313
BAGLY provided a brave space, five days a week for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults to find community, social support groups, and access to free mental health services.
Bay State Community Services
1120 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 471-8400
Bay State Community Services will offer Question, Persuade, Refer suicide prevention trainings, and host community conversations in schools, faith-based orgs, and community spaces.
Berkshire Medical Center
725 North Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 447-2213
A leading provider of care Berkshire Medical Center will provide caring contacts, social justice workshops, and cognitive behavioral therapy for suicide prevention.
Call2Talk
(508) 277-1340
Mass 211 connects callers to information about critical health and human services available in their community. Call2Talk's suicide postvention support services will offer support 24/7/365.
DeeDee's Cry Suicide Prevention & Family Services
2 John Eliot Square, #2C
Roxbury, MA 02119
(781) 309-8342
DeeDee's Cry provides resources, education, and compassionate support to individuals experiencing suicidal ideation and families impacted by suicide.
Duffy Health Center
94 Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
(508) 771-9599
Duffy Health Center provides suicide prevention interventions including individualized one-on-one case management to patients with risk factors for suicide.
Fairwinds-Nantucket's Counseling Center
20 Vesper Lane, L-1 Gouin Village
Nantucket, MA 02554
(508) 332-0924
Fairwinds aims to support comprehensive suicide prevention and mental health programs on Nantucket Island and offers peer support groups for suicide loss survivors and individuals who have attempted suicide or engaged in self-harm.
Families for Depression Awareness
391 Totten Pond Road, Suite 101
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 890-0220

Families for Depression Awareness provides on-site and virtual workshops across Massachusetts for adults, youth, and families about youth and family mental wellness and suicide prevention.

Families for Depression Awareness also offers one-on-one care coaching for family caregivers to help them feel more prepared and supported in anticipation of their loved one's discharge from psychiatric hospitalization or other out-of-the-home programs.

Fenway Health
Ansin Building
1340 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115
(857) 313-6590
Fenway Health provides bereavement peer groups for LGBTQIA+ adults of all ages who have lost someone important in their lives. This free, multi session group led by clinician with experience in both bereavement and LGBTQ issues.
Fenway Health/LGBTQIA + Aging Project
Ansin Building
1340 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115
(857) 313-6590
The LGBTQIA+ Aging Project at support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual older adults. Their work includes programs and support groups for LGBTQIA+ older adults, as well as training and education for organizations and professionals that work with LGBTQIA+ older adults.
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
1430 Main Street
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 693-5619
Jewish Family & Children’s Service offers support groups, education and referral services prioritizing prevention and support of those who have lost loved ones to suicide.
Kiva Centers
427 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01608
(734) 904-1438
Kiva Centers offers training, peer support, advocacy, and policy change to support individuals with their self-healing process related to trauma, emotional distress, and substance use experiences.
LUK, Inc.
545 Westminster Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(800) 579-0000
LUK is a not-for-profit social service agency located in Central Massachusetts dedicated to improving the lives of young people and their families. LUK will offer awareness trainings for the public and gatekeepers, and LUK will also host support groups for priority populations, and those who have experienced a suicide loss.
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
483 Great Neck Road South
Mashpee, MA 02649
 
Riverside Trauma Center - A service of Riverside Community Care
270 Bridge Street
Suite 205
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 433-0672
Riverside Trauma Center to provide comprehensive suicide prevention and postvention services to residents of Massachusetts. These services include gatekeeper trainings for schools, churches, workplaces, and communities after a suicide occurred.
Riverside Trauma Center - Workplace Suicide Prevention Program. A service of Riverside Community Care
270 Bridge Street
Suite 205
Dedham, MA 02026
(781) 433-0672
Riverside Trauma Center works to promote wellness and empower working-aged individuals across Massachusetts to take action to feel better emotionally, physically, and spiritually; specializing in working with high-risk industries within Massachusetts.
Samaritans of Merrimack Valley, a program of Family Services of the Merrimack Valley
430 North Canal Street
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 327-6671
Samaritans of Merrimack Valley, a program of Family Services of the Merrimack Valley will provide gatekeeper trainings for elders. Samaritans will provide suicide prevention trainings for clinicians. Samaritans also regularly runs a loss survivor support group, a support group for attempt survivors, and LGBTQIA+ support groups.
Samaritans on Cape Cod & The Islands
13 Steeple Street
Mashpee, MA 02649
The Samaritans on Cape Cod and the Islands is dedicated to suicide prevention by providing support to individuals in crisis, those contemplating suicide, and those affected by suicide.
Tapestry Health
1985 Main Street
2nd Floor, Suite 202
Springfield, MA 01103
(413) 363-9472

Tapestry offers suicide intervention centering on high-risk populations including people using drugs, LGBTQ people, and Latinx people. Mindfulness & Resilience (M&R) sessions are offered, and they include four monthly group for people from these communities. Tapestry also provides evidence-based suicide prevention training using the Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) curricula. This training is offered in English and Spanish for human service providers and staff, volunteers, and constituents of local nonprofits serving our priority populations.

Wildflower Alliance
209 Shrewsbury Street
Worcester, MA 01604
(413) 561-3266
The Wildflower Alliance supports healing and empowerment for broader communities and people who have been impacted by psychiatric diagnosis, trauma, extreme states, homelessness, problems with substances and other life-interrupting challenges through peer-to-peer support & genuine human relationships and free alternative healing practices.
Vietnamese American Civic Association, INC.
42 Charles Street
Dorchester, MA 02122
(617) 288-7344
Vietnamese American Civic Association, INC. is implementing a comprehensive suicide prevention programming tailored to the unique needs of the Vietnamese and Asian communities. The program provides a wide range of services including counselling, case management, social service provision and mental health referrals for individuals at risk of suicide and their families.

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