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If you are having thoughts of harming yourself or you are being abused, please call us. These are serious issues that are best handled in one-on-one conversations with counselors.

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When you e-mail a question we will send a response back to you within 48 hours. We post selected questions and responses on our bulletin board board a few days later.

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A mood journal you can keep right on your phone. Track what you're feeling with tons of emojis and get tips on how to identify triggers or deal with stressful situations.

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