Support Resources

Hotlines

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 

• • 24 Hours a Day/7 Days a Week - Confidential Support for People in Distress

    • https://988lifeline.org/

    • Call or Text 988

COPLINE – International Law Enforcement Officers’ Hotline | An Officer's Lifeline

• • 24 Hours a Day/7 Days a Week - Confidential, No Cost, Peer Support Hotline (For Officers and Family)

    •  https://www.copline.org/

    • 1-800-COPLINE or 1-800-267-5463

Crisis Text Line

• • 24 Hours a Day/7 Days a Week - Confidential Crisis Counseling

    •  www.crisistextline.org

    • Text the word HOME, BLUE, or BADGE to 471471 for a crisis counselor

How 2 Love Our Cops

• • 24 Hours a Day/7 Days a Week - Confidential Family Peer Support Line (For Officers and Family)

    • https://www.how2loveourcops.org/

    • Call 1 (737) 7-FAMILY or 1 (737) 732-6459

Therapy/Counseling for Officers and Family

Arlington Police Department - Blue Chip Program

• The Blue Chip Program provides free mental health services to all APD employees and their immediate family members. The program is completely confidential and no information is ever shared with the department.

  • https://arlingtonpd.org/bluechip/BlueChipProgram.aspx

Texas Blue Chip Program

• TLEPN Texas Blue Chip program is designed to provide no cost clinical resources for police officers throughout Texas including counseling and psychologist’s office both in-person and via Telehealth. All information remains confidential and anonymous and is not shared with the department.

  • https://www.untdallas.edu/cpi/tlepn/blue-chip.php

  • Use a Blue Chip QR Code or Contact for Help at (512) 966-8269

DFW Scanner First Responder Support Network

• DFW Scanner and First Responder Support Network is a vetted group of culturally competent mental health providers and trauma-based counselors ready and willing to support first responders and their families. Many of them work exclusively with first responders and many are even prior first responders themselves.

  • https://dfwscanner.net/firstresponders/

  • Find a preferred provider and contact them directly to set up services.

Responder Strong

• ResponderStrong is committed to the belief that equipping Responders with the tools to protect themselves from the mental and emotional exposures of the job is vital to their overall performance and wellbeing  – from recruitment through retirement – as well as to their families and the people and communities they serve.

• https://responderstrong.org/clinicians/

Psychology Today

• PsychologyToday.com is the world’s largest portal to psychotherapy; it includes free access to hundreds of thousands of mental health professionals throughout the United States.

• https://www.psychologytoday.com/us

The resources listed above are provided for your convenience. Please note that they are third-party resources, and we cannot guarantee the quality or outcomes of the services they provide.