Region 9

Palm Beach

Region Director: Alan Mednick
(781) 879-8414
[email protected]

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

211 Palm Beach / Treasure Coast, Inc.
211 HelpLine can be reached by Calling:
·
2-1-1
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(561) 383-1112
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(866) 882-2991
211 Helpline can also be reached by Texting or Online Chat:
To Text: text your zip code to 898211 (available 24/7)
Online Chat: https://www.211palmbeach.org/crisischat-online
(available 10am -8pm every day)

Organizations

and Programs

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Central & Southern Florida Area Director (Southeast Florida)
Contact: Tara Sullivan Larsen
407-415-8757
[email protected]
www.afsp.org/floridasoutheast

Suicide Survivors

Support Groups

Suicide Grief Support Group
Jupiter, Florida (St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Parish Hall Room – “St.
Jude”, 1701 Indian Creek Parkway, Jupiter, FL 33458)
Meets on 1 st and 3 rd Tuesday of the month from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Contact: Ida Gilliams
Phone: 941-439-5900
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://afsp.org/support_group/suicide-grief-support-
group-2/
Notes: Free, fellow loss survivor as facilitator

Suicide Grief Support Group
Jupiter, Florida (Unity in the Gardens 630 Bush Road, Jupiter, FL
33458)
Meets on 2 nd Tuesday of the month from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Contact: Terri Stephens
Phone: Contact via email
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://afsp.org/support_group/suicide-grief-support-
group/
Notes: Free, fellow loss survivor as facilitator

Suicide Loss Survivors Support Group (Boca)
Boca Raton, Florida (see two locations listed below)
Meets at 6:30 on the second Wednesday of every month at the Glades Rd, Boca Raton library located at: 20701 95th Avenue South, Boca Raton, FL 33434 and
last Wednesday of every month at the West Boca library located at:18685 FL-7, Boca Raton, FL 33498
During the Coronavirus epidemic, we are meeting on Facebook the second and last Wednesday of each month. If anyone is interested, please email Ilene and she will respond with a link to join this private group
Contact: Ilene Leese
Phone: 856-466-1106
Email: ilene@suicidelosssurvivors.org
Website:
Notes: Free, No registration necessary, survivor as facilitator