Resources

Below are trusted local and national resources for crisis support, aging, caregiving, grief, LGBTQ+ support, and more. These services are not affiliated with my practice but may be valuable as you seek support.


24/7 Crisis Lines

  • Jefferson County Crisis Line: (360) 385-0321
  • Clallam County Crisis Line: (360) 452-4500
  • Kitsap County Crisis Line: (360) 479-3033
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  • Crisis Text Line: Text START to 741-741 (Free, confidential, 24/7)

Aging & Elder Support

  • Olympic Area Agency on Aging (O3A)
    Advocacy and resources for seniors and caregivers in Jefferson County
    (866) 720-4863 • https://www.o3a.org
  • Senior Information & Assistance – Jefferson County
    Connects older adults to housing, meals, transportation, and in-home care
    (360) 385-2552 • https://www.o3a.org
  • Aging and Long-Term Support Administration (ALTSA)
    Washington State resource for adult protective services and long-term care
    https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa
  • Senior Planet (by AARP)
    Technology classes and online community for older adults
    https://www.seniorplanet.org

Caregiver Support

  • Family Caregiver Support Program (O3A)
    Offers support groups, respite services, and coaching for unpaid caregivers
    (866) 720-4863 • https://www.o3a.org
  • Alzheimer’s Association – Washington State Chapter
    Dementia and Alzheimer’s support for families and caregivers
    24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900 • https://www.alz.org/alzwa
  • Well Spouse Association
    Peer support for individuals caring for a chronically ill partner
    https://www.wellspouse.org

Grief, Loss & End-of-Life Support


Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault & Crime Victim Advocacy

  • Dove House Advocacy Services
    Confidential crisis intervention and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and general crime in Port Townsend and East Jefferson County.
    Office: (360) 385-5292 • Crisis Line: (360) 385-5291
    Email: info@dovehousejc.org
    1045 10th Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368
    http://www.dovehousejc.org

LGBTQ+ Support


Mental Health & Recovery Services

  • Discovery Behavioral Health
    Community mental health and wellness services in East Jefferson County
    (360) 385-0321 • 884 W. Park Street, Port Townsend, WA
    https://www.discoverybh.org
  • Safe Harbor Recovery Center
    Peer-based recovery and substance use support
    (360) 385-3866 • 686 Lake Street, Suite 400, Port Townsend, WA

Community Support

  • OlyCAP (Olympic Community Action Programs)
    Assistance with housing, utilities, food access, and transportation
    (360) 385-2571 • 803 W. Park Avenue, Port Townsend, WA
    http://test.olycap.org
  • DCFS – Department of Children, Youth, and Families (Port Townsend)
    Child protection services and family support
    (360) 379-4330 • (888) 801-6627 • After Hours: (800) 562-5624
    915 Sheridan Street, Suite 201, Port Townsend, WA
    https://www.dcyf.wa.gov