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Support Resources

Sometimes I'm Not Enough

I'm honored you're here, petal. But I need to be honest: I'm a guide to venues, not a therapist. If you're struggling with something bigger than tonight's wandering, there are humans trained to help hold what you're carrying.

They want to hear from you. Truly.

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If You're in Crisis Right Now

If you're thinking of hurting yourself, or you're in immediate danger:

Emergency Services 999 For immediate, life-threatening emergencies
Samaritans 116 123 (free, 24/7) Whatever you're going through, they'll listen without judgment Email: jo@samaritans.org
Crisis Text Line Text SHOUT to 85258 (free, 24/7) Text-based support when speaking feels too hard
NHS 111 111 (press option 2) 24/7 mental health support and urgent care guidance

For Ongoing Support

Mind InfoLine 0300 123 3393 (Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm) Mental health information and local services mind.org.uk
NHS Talking Therapies Free counseling and therapy on the NHS — you can self-refer Find your local service
Rethink Mental Illness 0300 5000 927 Expert advice and support groups
Hub of Hope Find local mental health support services near you hubofhope.co.uk

Support for Specific Communities

Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline 0300 330 0630 (10am-10pm daily) Listening service for LGBTQ+ community
Black Minds Matter UK Free therapy for Black individuals blackmindsmatteruk.com
Young Minds Crisis Messenger Text YM to 85258 For under-19s in crisis
The Silver Line 0800 4 70 80 90 (24/7) For older people experiencing loneliness
Samaritans Multilingual Support Available in Welsh, Irish, Bengali, and more