Mental Health

Local ResourceLife Help

314 Huntington Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone: (662) 289-4735
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (866) 453-6216
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Counties Served: Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Montgomery, Sharkey, Sunflower, and Washington
Services Provided: Life Help provides a wide range of behavioral health services.

  • Adult outpatient mental health services
  • Community residential services

Website: http://www.region6-lifehelp.org

Mississippi Department of Mental Health

239 North Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: (601) 359-1288
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: 1-877-210-8513
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: The Mississippi Department of Mental Health Provides a variety of services for mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and other health disorders across the state. The 14 Community Mental Health Centers in the state provide a range of community-based mental health, substance abuse, and in some regions, intellectual/developmental disabilities services.
Website: www.dmh.ms.gov

Mississippi Families as Allies

840 East River Place, Suite 500
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 355-0915
Services Provided: Families as Allies is a statewide organization that serves families of children with behavioral health challenges. They provide family support, family training, and professional development.
Website: http://faams.org/

National Alliance on Mental Health of Mississippi (NAMI MS)

2618 Southerland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 899-9058
Hours: Monday through Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Crisis Phone: (800) 272- 8255
Crisis Hours: Seven days a week, 24 hours
Services Provided: NAMI MS serves residents across the state with free mental health support, online support groups, resources, educational classes, and advocacy programs.
Website: https://namims.org/

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