Also in the app store for iPhones and iPads

 

Parents and caregivers can download the app today to see how easy it can be to talk with their kids about underage drinking and other drug use. The app is available for free on the App Store, Google Play, and the Microsoft Store.

 

Features of the new app include:
• Sample conversation starters
• Ways to keep the conversation going
• An interactive practice simulation section
• The opportunity to earn badges for practicing and having real-life conversations
• A resources section with informative and useful videos, fact sheets, brochures, infographics, guides/toolkits, and more

For an overview click the link below

"A Friend Asks"

"A Friend Asks" is a free smartphone app that helps provide the information, tools, and resources to help a friend (or yourself) who may be struggling with thoughts of suicide.

 

GritX

GritX is a web-based tool for supporting the mental health of adolescents and young adults by inspiring grit, finding resilience, and telling their own stories by customizing and building their own self-care toolkits.

 

MindShift®

MindShift® is a free, evidence-based mental health relief app. MindShift CBT uses scientifically proven strategies based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to help you learn to relax and be mindful, develop more effective ways of thinking, and take active steps to take control of your anxiety.

 

MY3

MY3 is an app for individuals who may be having thoughts of suicide or who have a history of suicidal behavior. It is designed to help these individuals stay safe when they are experiencing thoughts of suicide by identifying a support system, building a safety plan, accessing important resources, getting support at times of greatest risk, and accessing the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7.

 

Teen Talk

Teen Talk is a free iPhone app where teens can get support for whatever they may be dealing with from a trained teen. It is a safe, non-judgmental space where you can anonymously post your issue at any time and get support from a trained teen from 6 to 10 p.m. Call 310-855-4673 or text "TEEN" to 839863.

 

Virtual Hope Box

The Virtual Hope Box (VHB) is a smartphone application designed for patients and their behavioral health providers as an accessory to treatment. The VHB contains simple tools to help patients cope, relax, be a distraction, and positively thinking. Patients and providers can work together to personalize the VHB content on the patient's smartphone according to the patient's specific need