Opioid Related Resources
Not to be confused with Addictions Specialist Certificate Program for Paraprofessionals.
Here are local and national resources for parents and teens. Some are national resources that may be of use to everyone. Others were selected for those living, working, and attending school in Lee County. We hope you find these helpful.
Resources for Teens*
Crisis Line
A 24-hour crisis, resource and referral line staffed by highly-trained counselors who can respond to your questions about family and school problems, pregnancy, suicide, chemical dependency, sexual and physical abuse. They also have a chat room staffed with trained counselors.
Call 1-800-448-3000
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
This is a general hotline for teens with any kind of problem – from substance abuse to family and school problems to relationships, The Covenant House’s expertise is in dealing with homeless and runaway youth.
1-800-999-9999
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
1-800-273-8255 (1-800-273-TALK)
En Espanol 1-888-628-9454
SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
NC 2-1-1 is an information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. Accessible via an easy-to-remember, three-digit number, families and individuals can call to obtain free and confidential information on health and human services and resources within their community.
Crisis Text Line, text “HOME” to 741741
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Services: Emergency Walk-In Services (Advanced Access), Comprehensive Clinical Assessments, Mental Health Outpatient Treatment, Psychiatric/Medical Management Services, Intensive In-Home Therapy, Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program
(919)-774-6521 Population served: Child and Adult
130 Carbonton Road
Sanford, NC 27330 Insurance: Medicaid, State
Mobile Crisis has responded to individuals experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, psychosis; individuals with suicidal or homicidal thoughts, children with behavioral issues and substance abusers in need of treatment.
1-877-626-1772
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
On site within 2 hours
A crisis line run by the county mental health department to help with mental health emergencies such as suicide and drug addiction.
(919)-774-4520
Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Suicidal threats, suicide attempts, and mental health crisis situations involving immediate life-threatening DANGER!
Central Carolina Hospital- ER Dept.
(919)-774-2100
1135 Carthage St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Insurance: All major plans, Medicare, Medicaid
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
1-800-273-8255 (1-800-273-TALK)
En Espanol 1-888-628-9454
Free, confidential resource that’s available to anyone, even if you’re not registered with VA or enrolled in VA health care. The caring, qualified responders at the Veterans Crisis Line are specially trained and experienced in helping Veterans of all ages and circumstances.
1-800-273-8255 and Press “1”
HopeLine focuses on providing the community with a free and confidential crisis and suicide prevention helpline and texting service. HopeLine specializes in providing suicide and crisis intervention, supportive and non-judgmental active listening, gentle and understanding discussion of crisis resolution, and referrals to appropriate community resources.
Crisis Line is available 24 hours 5 day a week (Monday-Friday) and 9 am-11 pm Saturday and Sunday. TextLine is available Monday-Friday 10am-10pm.
Call or text either number: 919-231-4525 or 1-877-235-4525
General Resources
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If you need information on treatment and where you can find it, you can call:
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator at 1-800-662-HELP or visit www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov
The National Alliance On Mental Illness is a nationwide grassroots advocacy group, representing people affected by mental illness in the United States. NAMI provides education and advocacy by shaping public policy for those suffering the effects of mental illness. Serving Cumberland, Harnett, and Lee counties.
910-476-7164
Provides information for teens who have a drug problem or have a friend or parent who needs help. Includes step-by-step guides on what to do, and how to find help in your area immediately.
Whether you are a service member, a family member or a clinician, the Psychological Health Resource Center is there for you. Professional health resource consultants with expertise in psychological health who understand military culture.
1-866-966-1020, Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Resources for Parents/Guardians*
Crisis Line
919-774-2100
1135 Carthage St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Insurance: All major plans, Medicare, Medicaid
919-774-6521
130 Carbonton Road
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Child, Adult Insurance: All major plans, Medicare, Medicaid
Services: Emergency Walk-In Services (Advanced Access), Comprehensive Clinical Assessments, Mental Health Outpatient Treatment, Psychiatric/Medical Management Services, Intensive In-Home Therapy, Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program
NC 2-1-1 is an information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. Accessible via an easy-to-remember, three-digit number, families and individuals can call to obtain free and confidential information on health and human services and resources within their community.
Crisis Text Line, text “HOME” to 741741
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Suicidal threats, suicide attempts, and mental health crisis situations involving immediate life-threatening DANGER!
Central Carolina Hospital- ER Dept.
(919)-774-2100
1135 Carthage St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Insurance: All major plans, Medicare, Medicaid
A crisis line run by the county mental health department to help with mental health emergencies such as suicide and drug addiction.
(919) 774-4520 Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
1-800-273-8255 (1-800-273-TALK)
En Espanol 1-888-628-9454
HopeLine focuses on providing the community with a free and confidential crisis and suicide prevention helpline and texting service. HopeLine specializes in providing suicide and crisis intervention, supportive and non-judgmental active listening, gentle and understanding discussion of crisis resolution, and referrals to appropriate community resources.
Crisis Line is available 24 hours 5 day a week (Monday-Friday) and 9 am-11 pm Saturday and Sunday. TextLine is available Monday-Friday 10am-10pm.
Call or text either number: 919-231-4525 or 1-877-235-4525
Mobile Crisis has responded to individuals experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, psychosis; individuals with suicidal or homicidal thoughts, children with behavioral issues and substance abusers in need of treatment.
1-877-626-1772 - Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
On site within 2 hours
Free, confidential resource that’s available to anyone, even if you’re not registered with VA or enrolled in VA health care. The caring, qualified responders at the Veterans Crisis Line are specially trained and experienced in helping Veterans of all ages and circumstances.
1-800-273-8255 and Press “1”
General Resources
919-774-2100
1135 Carthage St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Insurance: All major plans, Medicare, Medicaid
919-774-6521
130 Carbonton Road
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Child, Adult Insurance: All major plans, Medicare, Medicaid
Services: Emergency Walk-In Services (Advanced Access), Comprehensive Clinical Assessments, Mental Health Outpatient Treatment, Psychiatric/Medical Management Services, Intensive In-Home Therapy, Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program
NC 2-1-1 is an information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. Accessible via an easy-to-remember, three-digit number, families and individuals can call to obtain free and confidential information on health and human services and resources within their community.
Crisis Text Line, text “HOME” to 741741
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Suicidal threats, suicide attempts, and mental health crisis situations involving immediate life-threatening DANGER!
Central Carolina Hospital- ER Dept.
(919)-774-2100
1135 Carthage St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Insurance: All major plans, Medicare, Medicaid
A crisis line run by the county mental health department to help with mental health emergencies such as suicide and drug addiction.
(919) 774-4520 Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
1-800-273-8255 (1-800-273-TALK)
En Espanol 1-888-628-9454
HopeLine focuses on providing the community with a free and confidential crisis and suicide prevention helpline and texting service. HopeLine specializes in providing suicide and crisis intervention, supportive and non-judgmental active listening, gentle and understanding discussion of crisis resolution, and referrals to appropriate community resources.
Crisis Line is available 24 hours 5 day a week (Monday-Friday) and 9 am-11 pm Saturday and Sunday. TextLine is available Monday-Friday 10am-10pm.
Call or text either number: 919-231-4525 or 1-877-235-4525
Mobile Crisis has responded to individuals experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, psychosis; individuals with suicidal or homicidal thoughts, children with behavioral issues and substance abusers in need of treatment.
1-877-626-1772 - Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
On site within 2 hours
Free, confidential resource that’s available to anyone, even if you’re not registered with VA or enrolled in VA health care. The caring, qualified responders at the Veterans Crisis Line are specially trained and experienced in helping Veterans of all ages and circumstances.
1-800-273-8255 and Press “1”
Naloxone Distributors
Service to either pick up or have naloxone delivered to you Monday-Friday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.
336-886-5594
While NCHRC would like to distribute free overdose rescue kits to everyone, the realities of a limited budget require our agency to prioritize people with a high risk for overdose. Free overdose rescue kits are only available to the following groups of people; active IV drug users, people on medication-assisted treatment, people who are formerly incarcerated with a history of opiate use, people engaged in sex work or people who identify as transgender.
336-543-8050 -Robert Childs If you would like more information about an in-house overdose prevention training; consulting on how to set up your own overdose prevention program; or are interested in volunteering with NCHRC, please contact Robert Childs.
Naloxone Rescue Kits include a Project Lazarus Overdose Prevention DVD, a step-by-step instruction booklet on reviving an overdose victim, a naloxone rescue kit location card to help locate the kit in case of emergency, a NC Good Samaritan Law (SB20) informational card that explains the legal side of administering naloxone to an overdose victim, and two (2) nasal atomizers for nasal naloxone administration.
336-667-8100
Does not include naloxene vial; must be obtained through a health care provider (covered by Medicaid). Project Lazarus kit is $12/each.
Order form: www.projectlazarus.org/order-naloxone
Mental Health Service Providers
Critical Access Behavioral Health Agency
919-774-2100
317 Chatham St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Child, adolescents, adults
Insurance: Medicaid, Health Choice
Services: Diagnostic assessment, Outpatient Therapy, Psychological Evaluation, medication management, In-Home Services, Community Support Team, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Spanish Interpreter
919-292-1464
319 Court Square
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Child, adolescents, adults
Insurance: BCBS, Cigna, medicare, Tricare, United Healthcare
Services: Comprehensive Clinical Assessment, Diagnostic assessment, Outpatient Therapy, Medication Management, Psychological Evaluation, Substance Abuse Counseling
919-925-2693
345 Carthage St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Adolescents, adults, couples
Insurance: Aetna, BCBS Medicaid, Medicare, Health Choice, Humana, United Health Care/Optum, tricare, Self-pay and Sliding Scale
Services: Outpatient therapy, DWI (DBA as SOLO Behavioral Health Services; bilingual services available
919-776-3750
821 Woodland Ave
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Contact for more information
Services: Outpatient Therapy
919-774-8790
311 W. Rose St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Medicaid, Health Choice, Major Insurances In-Network, Tricare, Self-pay
Services: Outpatient Therapy, Family Therapy, Couples’ Therapy (free consultation)
Call or visit their website for more details about the services they provide.
919-776-8831
321-A Court Square
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Major Insurances, Tricare
Services: Counseling - Outpatient Therapy, Family, Marital
Cindy Jacobs, LPC-S
Christian Counseling Service
919-237-9974
215 Bracken St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare, IPRS, Major Insurances In-Network
Services: Outpatient therapy
919-351-1052
1012 Elm St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: BCBS, Tricare FCC, Private pay
919-777-6786
321-B Court Square
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Medicaid, Health Choice, Medicare, Major Insurances In-Network, Tricare, Self-pay
Services: Outpatient therapy
919-776-9522
115 Carbonton Rd.
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Adolescents, adults, individual, individual couples, families
Insurance: BCBS, Humana Military, Private pay
Services: Outpatient Therapy
919-718-1597
1518 S. Horner Blvd
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Medicaid, Health Choice, Medicare, Major Insurance In-Network, Tricare, Self-pay & Sliding Scale
Services: Clinical Assessment, DA, Outpatient Therapy, Medication Management, Psychological Evaluation, Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Programs
919-356-7902
1503- A Elm St.
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Contact for more information
Services: Outpatient therapy
919-774-7044
1514 S. Horner Blvd
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Medicaid, Health Choice, Medicare, Self-pay
Services: Diagnostic assessment, Outpatient therapy, Medication Management, Psychological evaluation, Day treatment, Intensive In-Home Services
919-708-5063
822 Horner Blvd
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Medicaid, BCBS, Medicare
Services: Diagnostic assessment, Outpatient therapy, Medication management, Psychological evaluation, Substance abuse comprehensive outpatient therapy, substance abuse intensive outpatient therapy, Individual and group therapy
919-718-5408
1740 Horner Blvd
Sanford, NC 27330
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults,
Insurance: Medicaid, Health Choice, Tricare, BCBS, Signa, State
Services: Community Support Team (CST), Counseling/Outpatient Therapy, Day Treatment, Intensive In-Home Therapy, Medication Management
Sarah Courtright, LPC
919-777-9355
Populations served: Children, adolescents, adults
Insurance: Self-pay, Sliding Scale
Services: Outpatient therapy, Individuals, Couples therapy
Remote sessions via video conferencing or telephone
Housing and Shelters
A non-profit organization that provides assistance to homeless families in Lee County.
Must be residents of Lee County
919-718-1540
www.familypromiseofleecounty.org
HAVEN is a non-profit 501 (c ) (3) organization committed to providing safety to victims and survivors of domestic violence and rape/sexual assault.
919-774-8923
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
www.havenlee.org/
Women and Children’s Shelter (boys under 16 accepted with parent):
919-774-7112
507 South 3rd Street
Sanford, NC 27330
Men’s Shelter
919-776-8474
705 Chatham Street
Sanford, CN 27330
www.facebook.com/ChristianFaithMinistries/
Women and children’s shelter: www.icarol.info/ResourceView2.aspx?