If you are currently seeking more information on a specific type of issue, please refer to some of the resources listed below.
ADHD
Aging
- Watauga County Project on Aging
- Boone location: (828) 265-8090
- Sugar Grove location: (828) 297-5195
- National Institute on Aging
- Alzheimer's Disease on HelpGuide.org
Substance Abuse Treatment
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- 1-800-662-4357
- Boone Area Alcoholics Anonymous
- Watauga/Avery hotline: (828) 264-1212
- Ashe hotline: (336) 982-2641
- Wilkes hotline: (336) 927-5593
- Vaya Health
- (828) 225-2785
- Daymark Recovery Services
- (828) 264-8759
- Stepping Stone
- (828) 265-7078
Detox
- Synergy Recovery Wilkesboro, NC
- 1-866-667-7191 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- *Offers a five-to-seven day non-medical stay.
Rehab
- Life Center of Galax (Galax, VA)
- (855) 229-2079
- Fellowship Hall (Greensboro, NC)
- (800) 659-3381
Anger
Anxiety
- Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)
- Anxiety Disorders & Anxiety Attacks on HelpGuide.org
Bereavement
- Medi Home Health and Hospice
- (828) 265-3388
- Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care
- (828) 754-0101
Bipolar Disorder
Chemical Dependency
- Addictions (American Psychological Association)
- Addiction Search : Learn more about treatment and recovery.
- TeensHealth: Drugs & Alcohol : Utilize self-assessment tools.
- Stepping Stone
- (828) 265-7078
Depression
- Depression (National Institute of Mental Health)
- Depression (American Psychological Association)
- Depression Symptoms & Warning Signs on HelpGuide.org
Psychiatric Services
- The Mood Treatment Center
- (336) 722-7266
- Appalachian Regional Health Services
- (828) 737-7888
Developmental Disabilities
- Watauga Opportunities
- (828) 264-5009
- Children's Council of Watauga County :
- (828) 262-5424
Domestic Violence
- OASIS (Opposing Abuse with Service, Information, and Shelter)
- Boone Office: (828) 264-1532
- Boone Hotline: (828) 262-5035
- or have a sheriff page OASIS at (828) 264-3761
- National Hotline: 1-800-268-1488
- Domestic Violence and Abuse on HelpGuide.org
- National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- The National Domestic Violence Hotline
- 1-800-799-7233
- 1-866-331-9474 (text)
- WomensLaw.org
Financial Concerns
- Debt & Credit Counseling: Money Management International
- LSS Financial Counseling
- BALANCE Financial Fitness Program
Interpersonal Conflict
Legal Concerns
- Legal Aid of North Carolina
- Boone Office: (828) 355-4890
- NC Bar Association
Mental Illness
- Vaya Health
- (828) 225-2785
- Daymark Recovery Services
- (828) 264-8759
- NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
Parenting
- Children's Council of Watauga County
- (828) 262-5424
- Children's Developmental Services of the Blue Ridge
- (828) 265-5391
- Parent to Parent
- (828) 262-6089
Sexual Assault
- OASIS (see: Domestic Violence)
- Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
- National Sexual Assault Hotline: (800) 656-HOPE
Suicide
- CFS Emergency System
- Call Campus Police at (828) 262-2150
- Daymark Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- (800) 273-8255
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- 1-800-273-8255
- American Association of Suicidology