resources
Luna Luna has long been a proponent of mental health awareness and advocacy, especially when we were publishing articles and essays about mental health. Regardless of the type of content we publish, we believe that creativity thrives and flourishes best when we are cared for, tended to, and have access to care. Here are some updated (as of 2025) resources.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988
Creatives Care (a community of artists, providers, and supporters securing the future of the arts by providing free services to help artists access affordable, high-quality mental healthcare). Click here.
Open Path Collective — connects clients in need with mental health professionals who offer affordable therapy for $30-60 per session.
Talkworks Counseling (low-cost therapy). Click here.
National Alliance on Mental Illness: Call: 800-950-6264, text 'NAMI' to 62640, or email. In a crisis, call or text 988.
The Trevor Project: Text, Chat, Call A Counselor 24/7, 365
Suicide Prevention Resource Center, state by state
The National Domestic Violence Hotline (click X in the upper right corner to X out the site); call 800.799.SAFE (7233).
Health Union: Online support and learning forums for some kinds of chronic illness, some forms of terminal diseases and cancer, and some rare diseases
ACT Coach—helping you become more mindful of negative thoughts (app)
Depression CBT Self Help Guide—helps you manage your depression (app)
eCBT Calm—helping you with cognitive behavioral therapy (app)
Better Help — therapists available online and by phone for a monthly membership cost.
Trans Lifeline (provides trans peer support for our community that’s been divested from police since day one, run by and for trans people). Call: 877-565-8860.
DrugRehab — free researched, fact-based resources around addiction, rehab & recovery, as well as transparent info about financing options for care
Journal prompts for mental health awareness via Mental Health America