

Resources
Local Counseling & Services
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Lutheran Services in Iowa - Waterloo
Offering holistic, personalized, and confidential care for all ages, specializing in grief, trauma, abuse, anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance abuse, anger management, family issues, and more.
Call: 319-233-3579 | Email: lsiowa@lsiowa.org
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Family Safety, Risk, and Permanency Services - Lutheran Services in Iowa-Waterloo
Focused on child safety, family stability, and reducing foster care placements.-
Call: 319-233-3579
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Email: amanda.krause@lsiowa.org
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Katy Delegardelle, Therapist
Individual and family therapy with expertise in AutPlay therapy.-
Call: 319-239-1699
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katydtherapy.com
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UNI Counseling Center
Provides confidential in-person and tele-therapy services to students.-
For urgent situations, contact 319-273-2676, press 2 for a crisis counselor.
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Black Hawk-Grundy Mental Health Center
Offering mental health assessments, case management, and referrals.-
Call: 319-234-2893
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For a comprehensive list of mental health providers in the Cedar Valley, visit Cedar Valley Mental Health Connections, cedarvalleymentalhealthconnections.org
Support Groups
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Cedar Valley Hospice Survivors of suicide
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This grief support group is available to community members who have lost a loved one to suicide. Designed to support those navigating their grief journey, it operates as a “drop-in” group, allowing participants to attend based on their needs or availability each month.
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When: 4th Thursday of each month | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
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Where: Cedar Valley Hospice, 900 Tower Park Dr., Waterloo, IA 50701
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Contact: Lynette Jordan
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Phone: 319-272-2002
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Email: ljordan@cvhospice.org
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Healing After A Loss To Suicide- Waverly
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Time: 2nd Saturday of each month | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Location: Heritage United Methodist Church, 1201 230th Street Waverly, IA 50677
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Contact: Bonnie Travers
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Email: bonnietravers@ymail.com
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Phone: 702-203-9567
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Everybody Hurts - New Hampton
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When: 4th Sunday of each month, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Where: St. John's School of Religion, 823 W Main St, New Hampton, IA 50659
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Contact: Facebook
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Phone: 319-406-2508
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Statewide & National Hotlines
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Statewide Crisis Line
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Call: 1-800-332-4224
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Your Life Iowa Text Line
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Providing 24/7 support for alcohol, drugs, gambling, mental health, or suicidal thoughts through:
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Phone: Call (855) 581-8111
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Text: Message (855) 895-8398
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Online Chat: Visit yourlifeiowa.org
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Iowa Concern Hotline
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Available 24/7, the Iowa Concern Hotline assists with stress-related issues, including mental health concerns.
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Contact: 1-800-447-1985.
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Iowa Warm Line
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For non-emergency support, connect with peer counselors who have lived experience with mental health concerns. The Iowa Warm Line is available daily from 12 PM to 10 PM
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Contact: 844-775-9276.
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Iowa Victim Service Call Center:
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For confidential support with domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking
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Call or text 800-770-1650
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National Suicide Hotline & Crisis Support
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Call or text 988 for free, confidential, 24/7 support for anyone in distress or experiencing a crisis.
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Crisis Text Line
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Text HOME to 741741 for free, around-the-clock text support for any mental health or emotional challenges.
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Veterans Crisis Line
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Dial 988 and press 1
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Text 838255 for specialized support for veterans.
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The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth)
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Call 1-866-488-7386
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text START to 678678 for free, confidential support for LGBTQ+ youth.
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In an emergency, call 911 immediately for assistance if you or someone else is in danger.