Resources
At Beacon Mental Health, we believe that support extends beyond our walls. This page offers a collection of trusted tools, educational materials, and community resources to help you navigate your mental health journey. Whether you're looking for crisis support, local services, or self-care strategies, you'll find information here to empower and guide you every step of the way.
Community Resources

Northland Healthcare Alliance
The Northland Health Alliance (NHA) is dedicated to empowering the Northland public health system to improve the health status and health outcomes of all residents in the Northland. This site includes a list of healthcare providers and a map of after-hours care providers.

Northland Human Resources Directory
This Directory lists helpful contact information and resources that are available in Clay, Platte, and Ray Counties in Missouri. We hope this information will raise your awareness about some of the not-for-profit organizations, government agencies, and services that are available to you.

Mental Health America of the Heartland
MHAH is a community leader in offering roads to recovery, connecting and supporting those in need and promoting mental health throughout the community.

United Way’s 211
United Way’s 211 services is the only Inform USA regionally accredited information and referral service available locally.
View the resource database online or call to connect with caring Community Resource Specialists who are trained to search a database of more than 7,000 community services.
Open 24/7 with language interpretation services available.

Northland Healthcare Alliance:
The Northland Health Alliance (NHA) is dedicated to empowering the Northland public health system to improve the health status and health outcomes of all residents in the Northland. This site includes a list of healthcare providers and a map of after-hours care providers.

Northland Human Resources Directory:
This Directory lists helpful contact information and resources that are available in Clay, Platte, and Ray Counties in Missouri. We hope this information will raise your awareness about some of the not-for-profit organizations, government agencies, and services that are available to you.

Clay, Platte, Ray Mental Health Board of Trustees:
The Mental Health Board supports new and expanded services in Clay, Platte and Ray counties to improve access to mental health care for all residents.

Mental Health America of the Heartland:
MHAH is a community leader in offering roads to recovery, connecting and supporting those in need and promoting mental health throughout the community.
State Resources

Missouri Department of Mental Health
The Missouri DMH site includes many publications and links to programs.

Missouri Institute of Mental Health
The Missouri Institute of Mental Health, housed at the University of Missouri – St. Louis, has a mission to improve and transform mental health outcomes through innovative research and program development, program evaluation, community outreach, and professional training.
National Resources

MentalHealth.gov
This site, managed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is an excellent resource for consumers, family members, community leaders and educators.

Bring Change to Mind
This organization focuses on ending the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI is a national organization with local chapters helping families dealing with mental illness.

National Institute of Mental Health
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SAMHSA is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA’s mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities.

National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
NASMHPD represents the public mental health service delivery system serving 7.5 million people annually in all 50 states, 4 territories, and the District of Columbia. NASMHPD is the only national association to represent state mental health commissioners/directors and their agencies
