Mental Health Resources

Minnesota Transitions Charter School has mental health supports and services in our schools and communities. 

Connect with school staff if you have questions or need help. Available staff may include school social workers, family support workers, and cultural liaisons. Click on the links below to access Mental Health Resources in the MTCS community.

Resources

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (opens in new tab): Call / Text 988

Crisis Text Line (opens in new tab): Text HOME to 741741/Text AYUDA for help in Spanish

Youth Outreach (opens in new tab): Phone: 612-377-8800

Trevor Project (LGBTQ+) Crisis Services (opens in new tab): Call 866-488-7386 / Text 678-678

SAMHSA Helpline (opens in new tab) – This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.

Love Is Respect (opens in new tab) – Resource for empowering youth to prevent and end dating abuse.

National Runaway Safeline (opens in new tab): 1-800-RUNAWAY. An anonymous and free crisis line for young people thinking of running away from home, already on-run or wanting to come back home.

Clinics & Access

County Crisis Lines

Anoka County Crisis Services: 763-755-3801

Carver County: 952-442-7601

Dakota County: 952-891-7171

Hennepin County Crisis Services, adults or children: 612-596-1223

Ramsey County Crisis Services: Adult – 651-266-7900 / Children –  651-266-7878

Scott County: 952-818-3702

Washington County: 651-275-7400

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Centers

M Health Fairview (opens in new tab)

  • Outpatient for Substance Use Disorder and Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Multiple Locations

Hazelden – Plymouth (opens in new tab)

  • Residential and Outpatient Services for Substance Use Disorder and Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Ages 12-25
  • Plymouth: 11505 36th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55441

Lakeside (MN Adult and Teen Challenge) – Residential (opens in new tab)

  • Faith-based Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment
  • Ages 14-18, males only
  • Buffalo: 100 Garrison Ave NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
  • Phone: 844-768-8336

Prairie Care (opens in new tab)

  • Residential and Outpatient Services for Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Multiple Locations
  • 855-431-0556

Newport Academy (opens in new tab)

  • Residential and Outpatient Services for Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Multiple Locations
  • 844-577-6535

Wings (opens in new tab)

  • Residential for Substance Use Disorders
  • Ages 13-18
  • Litchfield: 1326 East Ripley St Litchfield, MN 55355
  • Phone 320-593-0440

Community Recovery Support Groups

NA Meetings (opens in new tab) – Local Narcotics Anonymous Meetings.

AA Meetings (opens in new tab) – Local Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings.

Recovery Dharma (opens in new tab) – Recovery meetings with Buddhist focus.

Al-Anon Meetings (opens in new tab) – For family members of someone who has an addiction.

Alateen Meetings (opens in new tab) – For teens with a family member who has an addiction.

SMART Recovery Meetings (opens in new tab) – Focuses on learning tools/skills in recovery