OAYA
Orion
Area
Youth
Assistance

Orion Area Youth Assistance
CERC Building Room 8
455 East Scripps Rd.
Lake Orion, MI 48360
oaya@lok12.org
Phone: (248) 693-6878
Fax: (248) 693-1494
Mental Health Resources
PRINTABLE MENTAL HEALTH TIP SHEETS
80+ Self Care Activities for Teens
Things To Do Besides Cut
100 Positive Affirmations for Life
CRISIS INTERVENTION
Common Ground 1.800.231.1127 https://commongroundhelps.org/
Call 1.800.231.1127 to speak with our professionally trained Helpline volunteers. Common Ground can empower you with crisis related information and referrals to local services.
Oakland County Youth Mobile Crisis Team 1.877.800.1650 https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MIOAKL/bulletins/2310f98
For families and individuals across Oakland County, Youth Mobile Crisis Services are available to help teens, young adults and children who are experiencing a mental health crisis including mobile response and on the spot counseling.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1.800.273.TALK (8255) or text 741741 https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress and prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones.
Veteran Crisis Line 800.273.8255 and press 1 or text 838255 https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many of them are Veterans themselves.
TREVOR Lifeline for LGBTQ+ youth 1.866.488.7386 or text START to 678678 https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help-now/
Our trained counselors are here to support you 24/7 if you are a young person in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk.
HAVEN of Oakland County 1.877.922.1274 or 248.334.1274 https://www.haven-oakland.org/
24 hour crisis and support line for women and children dealing with domestic violence or sexual assault.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE RESOURCES
Alcoholics Anonymous of Oakland County 248.332.3521 https://aa-semi.org/meetings/
Meetings are available in person and online.
Alanon/Alateen Family Groups 248.706.1020 https://oaklandafg.org/meetings/
If someone’s drinking is affecting your life, attending an Al-Anon Family Groups meeting can help.
Narcotics Anonymous 1.877.338.1188 https://michigan-na.org/oakland-county-area/meetings/
Meetings are starting to open up! Some are on-site with mask. Some are both on-site and virtual. Some are still virtual only.
Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities 248.221.7101 https://achcmi.org/achc-resources/
Through substance abuse prevention, mental and physical wellness, and recovery support programs, the Alliance connects, strengthens, and mobilizes strategic partners to promote healthier communities.
Oakland Community Health Network Sober Support Unit 248.456.8144
Extensive resource guide available at:
MENTAL HEALTH APPS AND WEBSITES