Wired Divergent · Resource List

Mental Health Referral List

Global crisis helplines and neurodivergent-affirming therapy directories. All resources are free-to-access or low-cost. Resources are online and globally or nationally accessible — no physical address applies.

Updated 2026 Compiled by Jen deHaan jendehaan.com

Immediate Mental Health Support & Helplines

Find A Helpline

Global · 150+

findahelpline.com

Access via website

Qualifications

Global directory platform; free services only.

Services Offered

Free, confidential crisis support; connects to local resources worldwide.

Befrienders Worldwide

Global

befrienders.org

Access via local center (directory on site).

Qualifications

International nonprofit network of emotional support centers.

Services Offered

Confidential emotional support for people experiencing distress.

Lifeline International

Global

lifeline-international.com

Access via member organizations (directory on site).

Qualifications

International nonprofit; member crisis helplines.

Services Offered

Crisis helpline access and emotional support; improves global helpline access.

Naseeha Mental Health

International

naseeha.org

See website for current access numbers.

Qualifications

International nonprofit; trained counselors.

Services Offered

24/7 mental health helpline; crisis intervention and emotional support.

Crisis Text Line

US · UK · CA · IE

crisistextline.org

Text HOME to 741741

Qualifications

Nonprofit; trained volunteer crisis counselors.

Services Offered

Free, 24/7, confidential text-based crisis support and intervention.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

US · Canada

988lifeline.org

Call or text 988

Qualifications

SAMHSA-funded; licensed crisis counselors.

Services Offered

24/7 crisis support, suicide prevention, mental health crisis response.

Neurodivergent-Specific Therapy Directories

The Neurodiversity Directory

Global

neurodiversity.directory

Access via website.

Qualifications

Global directory platform; neurodiversity-focused.

Services Offered

Connects individuals with ADHD and autism therapy and neurodiversity services.

Thriving Autistic

International

thrivingautistic.org

Access via website.

Qualifications

Nonprofit; listed providers are neurodivergent-affirming.

Services Offered

International directory of neurodivergent-affirming psychologists, therapists, and coaches.

NDI Directory

Global

neurodivergentinsights.com/ndi-directory

Access via website. Neurodivergent Insights.

Qualifications

Directory; providers committed to ND-affirming ongoing learning.

Services Offered

Neurodivergent-affirming medical professionals and globally accessible coaches.

Neurodivergent Therapists

Global

ndtherapists.com

Access via website.

Qualifications

Grassroots directory; listed therapists hold licensure (LCSW, PhD, PsyD, etc.) and identify as neurodivergent.

Services Offered

Connects ND clients with licensed ND therapists, psychologists, and social workers.

Inclusive & Accessible Mental Health Directories

Inclusive Therapists

US-focused

inclusivetherapists.com

Access via website.

Qualifications

Directory; licensed therapists with cultural responsiveness training.

Services Offered

Culturally responsive, social justice-oriented therapists.

Open Path Psychotherapy Collective

United States

openpathcollective.org

Access via website.

Qualifications

Nonprofit; licensed therapists offer reduced-cost sessions.

Services Offered

Affordable in-office and online psychotherapy; reduced-fee sliding scale.

National Queer & Trans Therapists of Color Network

US-focused

nqttcn.com

Access via website.

Qualifications

Directory; QTBIPOC licensed mental health practitioners.

Services Offered

Connects QTBIPOC clients with QTBIPOC mental health practitioners.

Asian Mental Health Collective

United States

asianmhc.org

Access via website.

Qualifications

Nonprofit directory; culturally responsive practitioners.

Services Offered

Culturally responsive mental health professionals for Asian communities.

Latinx Therapy

United States

latinxtherapy.com

Access via website.

Qualifications

Directory; licensed Latinx therapists in private practice.

Services Offered

Connects individuals with Latinx therapists in private practice.

Wired Divergent · jendehaan.com Mental Health Referral List · 2026