Crisis Resources
Medical Emergencies: Dial 911. Allia Burton, LCSW does not provide on-demand crisis services or medical emergency support. Please dial 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
National Mental Health Hotline: Dial or text 988. If you’re in a suicidal crisis or in need of mental health resources, free confidential counselors are available to speak with you anywhere in the US 24/7. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may also reach out to this service via Videophone by calling 988 with a VP number or connecting through their web portal.
National Domestic Violence 24 Hour Hotline: Dial 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-787-3224.
New York State Domestic Violence 24 Hour Hotline: (Multi-language accessibility): Dial 1-800-942-6906 or 711 for Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
New York City Mobile Crisis: Dial 988. If you, a loved one, or acquaintance is experiencing, or at risk of, a psychological crisis, you may call 988 to request a mobile crisis team. This is a team of behavioral health specialists who provide services in the home or community. This service is available in all five boroughs and is for those who do not need immediate hospitalization.
LGBTQ+ Youth National Crisis Services: Dial 1-866-488-7386. The Trevor Project is a suicide prevention organization for LGBTQ+ youth offering free, confidential crisis services 24/7. Crisis counselors are available to help navigate issues related to coming out, identity, depression and suicidal ideation.
Financial Resources
Therapy grants or scholarships may be available to help cover the costs of therapy services. See below for a list of resources and click on the link for more information.
The Loveland Foundation. A non-profit organization focused on providing financial assistance and resources to support the mental health of Black women and nonbinary individuals. The Loveland Foundation offers a therapy fund, with a signup form that opens on a quarterly basis.
Sad Girls Club. An online and in person community committed to providing support for young women and their mental health. Sad Girls Club’s Remedy is a therapy scholorship program that grants quarterly 1-on-1 talk therapy sesssions to BIPOC women and men with reduced access due to affordability and lack of culturally aligned treatment.
Open Path Collective. A non-profit organization dedicated to increasing access to mental heath services by offering affordable reduced rate sessions.