Mental Health Resources
William Esper Studio strongly values the importance of mental healthcare for artists. Here are some resources available in the New York area for students who need support.
Call 911 if you or someone you know is in immediate danger.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org
800-273-8255
Crisis Text Line
https://www.crisistextline.org
Text HOME to 741741 for 24/7, anonymous, free crisis counseling
Trans Lifeline
https://translifeline.org
877-565-8860
Suicide Prevention Information
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/suicide-prevention.page
Free mental health resources in NYC
https://nycwell.cityofnewyork.us/en/
Services from the New York Office of Mental Health
https://omh.ny.gov/
https://www.preventsuicideny.org/support-and-resources-for-individuals/
Theodor Reik Center – Affordable Therapy Referrals
https://npap.org/theodor-reik-clinical-center/
The Actor’s Fund
https://actorsfund.org/services-and-programs/mental-health