Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Crisis Connections at Crisis Connections - Seattle, WA, US
Member of Advisory Committe and Head of Phone Worker Training Committe
Mission: Our passion is caring and listening – empowering people to make positive life changes. We do this by connecting people with critical resources.Crisis Connections, formerly known as Crisis Clinic, has been at the heart of the Seattle-King County safety net for 50 years. We provide a variety of telephone-based support services that are free and easily accessible to anyone in our community experiencing crisis. Our service area includes King County and WA State.Our core services include:- 24-Hour Crisis Line: Immediate assistance for people experiencing emotional distress, mental health crisis, or considering suicide. All calls are anonymous and confidential. Available 24/7/365.- WA Recovery Help Line: A statewide resource for people struggling with mental health, substance abuse, or problem gambling.- King County 2-1-1: Provides expert assistance in finding community resources and health/human services. Need help but don't know where to turn? Dial 2-1-1.- Teen Link: An anonymous and confidential help line for youth, answered by teen volunteers. Phone and chat are available every evening from 6-10pm. Teen Link also provides youth suicide prevention trainings in area schools.- WA Warm Line: A statewide peer support help line for people living with mental illness.- Survivors of Suicide: Support groups for anyone who's lost a loved one to suicide.For more information visit: www.crisisclinic.org--------Crisis Connections is a non-profit agency registered with the Secretary of State as a charitable organization. We are state-licensed as an emergency telephone service and chemical dependency provider. We are accredited by the Alliance of Information & Referral Systems and CONTACT USA.Crisis Connections is an equal opportunity employer and service provider.