Local Delaware Resources

Delaware Hotlines & Crisis Centers

• Crisis Intervention Services
  • New Castle County: 1-800-652-2929
  • Kent & Sussex County: 1-800-345-6785
  • If individual in crisis is under the age of 18: 1-800-969-HELP (4357)
• Contact Lifeline
  • 1-800-262-9800
  • Offers emotional support & crisis services
  • Also offers sexual assault crisis services including counseling for survivors
• Crisis Centers/Mental Health Hospitals
  • Recovery Innovation Recovery Response Centers
    • Newark: 1-302-318-6070 | 659 East Chestnut Hill Rd., Newark, DE 19713
    • Ellendale: 1-302-424-5660 | 700 Main St., Ellendale, DE 19941
  • NET Detox Centers
    • Wilmington: 1-800-359-1367 | 3315 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19804
    • Harrington: 1-302-786-7800 | 5 East St., Harrington, DE 19952
  • Rockford Center: 1-866-847-4357 | 100 Rockford Dr., Newark, DE 19713
  • Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital: 1-844-283-1030 | 575 S. Dupont Highway, New Castle, DE 19720
  • Dover Behavioral Health: 1-855-609-9711 | 725 Horsepond Rd., Dover, DE 19901
  • SUN Behavioral Health: 1-302-604-5600 | 21655 Biden Ave., Georgetown, DE 19947

Delaware Support Groups

• NAMI Delaware
  • See our Events Calendar here or email admin@namide.org
• Mental Health Association in Delaware
  • Wellness Groups – both virtual & in person options

• Alcoholic’s Anonymous in Delaware
  • Northern Delaware Intergroup: https://ndiaa.org/meetings/
  • Central Delaware Intergroup: http://www.cdiaa-de.org/cdiaa/
  • Southern Delaware Intergroup: https://sussexaa.org/

Delaware Mental Health Organizations/Resources

• Help Is Here DE – all of the substance use and mental health resources in the state of Delaware
  • Treatment Connection: Created by the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH), Treatment Connection is a Delaware specific public portal that enables you to search for substance use or mental health providers near you
• Delaware 211
  • Guide to all the social services available in the state
  • Dial 211 (if you have a 302 number), call 1-800-560-3372, or text your zipcode to 898-211
• BlackBrownDelawareTherapists.com – a new directory to help Delawareans of color find mental health practitioners that reflect their own racial backgrounds and experiences
• Catholic Charities of Delaware
  • Offering remote counseling & behavioral health services – you can also call on behalf of a family member/loved one for assistance
    • Accepts most insurances including Medicare & Medicaid, & a sliding scale fee for uninsured individuals
    • Call nearest office location and ask for the Counseling Services intake support staff
• Delaware Changing Lives
  • View their CONNECT Through Crisis Toolkit page for great virtual resources
  • Be sure to view the rest of their mindfulness and meditation resources as well!
• Mental Health Treatment Providers:
  • ChristianaCare Behavioral Health
  • Westside Family Healthcare Behavioral Health
  • LifeStance Health
  • Jewish Family Services of Delaware
  • Amanecer Counseling and Resource Center – bilingual (English & Spanish) behavioral health services
  • Transitions Delaware, LLC – specializes in the LGBTQ+ community, particularly youth
  • Journey Wellness & Consulting Group, LLC – specializing in intersectionality with the LGBTQ+ community
  • Haven DE LLC
  • Suburban Psychiatric Services – specifically a mental health IOP

Delaware Substance Use/Dual Diagnosis Resources

• Help Is Here Delaware – Substance Use Disorder Resources for Delawareans
• AtTAcK Addiction – includes support groups & sober living housing, as well as educational programs on addiction
• Brandywine Counseling & Community Services – includes preventative educational programs as well as many programs and resources for those in recovery or looking to start, including a syringe exchange program, mobile health clinics, Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT), therapy/counseling, and many more services. Can be found throughout the state (all 3 counties).
• Dual Diagnosis Treatment Providers
  • PACE, Inc. – Alcohol & Drug Rehab Center, which performs evaluations & assessments, and provides a variety of outpatient programs, in Wilmington
  • Aquila of Delaware – treatment programs for adolescents and adults with dual diagnosis, with offices in all 3 counties
  • SaVida Health – provides Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) along with other outpatient services to individuals with Opioid Use Disorder with offices in New Castle & Kent Counties
  • ARS Treatment Center – outpatient treatment center in New Castle that provides assessments, outpatient treatment and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Delaware Resources for Families/Youth

• Delaware’s Division of Prevention & Behavioral Health (DPBHS) through the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and their Families (DSCYF)
  • Statewide services around preventing or treating mental health conditions and/or substance use disorders in children and youth (through age 17)
• Delaware CORE II – prevention program serving 12-25 year olds who are at high risk for psychosis in New Castle County
• Champions for Children’s Mental Health
• Parent Information Center of Delaware
• Children & Families First of Delaware
• Delaware Family Voices

Delaware Housing Resources

• Housing Alliance Delaware – if you are experiencing homelessness, please call 1-833-FIND-BED (1-833-346-3233) or email intake@housingalliancede.org
• Delaware State Housing Authority – for SRAP vouchers and other affordable housing programs throughout the state
• Catholic Charities of Delaware
  • Basic Needs Program for families and individuals who are facing utility disconnection or eviction due to overdue bills to help both with the immediate need as well as to connect them with experienced case managers, financial counselors, etc. for long term assistance
  • Rapid Rehousing Services for people who have become homeless, to help find secure and safe housing as quickly as possible, and then afterwards work with a case manager to create a plan for independent living
    • call 1-302-655-9624 or see their website (ccwilm.org) for closest office location
• Veteran Specific Housing Programs from the Wilmington VA Medical Center