Counties: Hillsborough – Manatee – Pasco
Vacant
If you, or someone you know, is in suicidal crisis or emotional
distress, please reach out for hope by calling:
1-800-273-8255 (TALK), 24 hours a day; 7 days a week
Crisis
Services
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, Inc.
One Crisis Center Plaza
Tampa, FL 33613-1238
https://www.crisiscenter.com/
2-1-1 or 813-234-1234 (toll free)
813.964.1964 (Administrative)
813.964.1564 (fax)
St. Joseph’s Behavioral Health Care Center (within St. Joseph’s Hospital)
BayCare Behavioral Health
4918 North Habana Avenue
Tampa, FL 33614
https://baycare.org/locations/s/st-josephs-hospital-behavioral-
health-center
813-870-4300
St. Joseph’s Hospital Psychiatric Care Center (also located within St.
Joseph’s Hospital)
4918 North Habana Avenue
Tampa, FL 33614
813-870-4300
Centerstone of Florida
391 6th Avenue West
Bradenton FL 34205
http://www.manateeglens.org/941-782-4150 (Information & Appointments)
941-782-4617 (Inpatient Care)
941-782-4617 (Centerstone Hospital and Addiction Center)
Suicide Survivors
Support Groups
HALOS (Healing After a Loved One’s Suicide)
Pinellas Park, Florida (11254 58th Street North, Pinellas Park, FL
33782)
Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Contact: Bonnie Oaks
Phone: 727-394-8222
email: [email protected]
Or
Contact: Mo Krausman
Phone: 727-463-7706
email: [email protected]
Notes: Free, Fellow Loss Survivor as facilitator
HALOS (Healing After a Loved One’s Suicide)
Lutz, Florida (Suncoast Kid’s Place, 16914 Lakeshore Road, Lutz, FL
33558)
Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month from 7pm – 8:30pm
Contact: Suncoast Kids Place (Debra Brooks or Daniel Partridge)
Phone: 813-990-0216
Email: [email protected]
Notes: Free, Mental Health Professional & Fellow Loss Survivor as co-
facilitators, www.suncoastkidsplace.org
The Life Center
Tampa, Florida (6811 North Central Avenue, Tampa, FL 33604)
Meets first Wednesday of the month from 7:15 pm to 8:45 pm
Contact: Sheryle R. Baker M.A.
Phone: 813-237-3114
Email: [email protected]
Notes: Suggested donation of $20, but sliding scale, Mental Health
Professional facilitator, thelifecenterofthesuncoast.com
The Compassionate Friends of Pasco County
Trinity, Florida (The Compassionate Friends of Pasco County Medical
Center of Trinity, 9330 State Rd 54, Trinity, FL 33604 – Conf Room A
and B)
Meets third Wednesday of the month from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Contact: Cathy Tull
Phone: Help Line 813-273-8721
Email: [email protected] or
[email protected]
Notes: Free, Fellow Loss Survivor as facilitator, tcfpascocounty.org
Young Adult Support Group (ages 20 to 30) (LifePath Hospice)
Tampa, Florida (Meridian 3 Building, 4200 West Cypress Street Tampa, FL 33607) Meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month from 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Facilitator: Corinne Gaertner, MSW
813-357-5671
Notes: Free, open group (can join anytime), facilitator is experienced grief counselor, group has guidelines and expectations to foster a safe, healing environment.
Suicide Loss Grief Support Group (ages 30+) (LifePath Hospice)
Tampa, Florida [Special Services Building (adjacent to Memorial Hospital Complex), 2901 West Swann Ave., Tampa, FL 33609]
Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month from 6:00 to 7:30 pm.
Facilitator: Edward L. McWilliams, MDiv
813-357-5431 Notes: Free, open group (can join anytime), facilitator is experienced grief counselor, group has guidelines and expectations to foster a safe, healing environment.
Circle of Love Center: Reaching out to Children/Youth (ages: 3-18)
Tampa, Florida (4200 West Cypress Street, Suite 100, Tampa, FL)Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday or Thursdays of each month from 6:00-7:30 pm.
Note: This outreach covers all tragic/traumatic/sudden deaths that impact the lives of children/youth in this age range