Community Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Support for Students

Riverland partners with Althing Health Clinic to offer five free crisis mental health counseling sessions for enrolled students. To schedule an appointment, visit Althing Health Clinic on the Austin East Campus or call 888-423-7247.

For additional questions, visit the Mental Health Counseling page.

Need immediate help? Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

Mental Health Resources by Location

Austin, Minnesota

Cedar House

1400 12th Ave NW, Austin, MN 55912

Phone: 507-437-9152

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Cedar River Counseling

810 Oakland Ave W, Austin, MN 55912

Phone: 507-433-6482

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Fernbrook Family Center

109 SE 1st Ave, Suite 4, Austin, MN 55912

Phone: 507-589-4535

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Independent Management Services

101 21st St SE, Austin, MN 55912

Phone: 507-437-6389

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Mayo Clinic Health System - Austin

1st Drive NW, Austin, MN 55912

Phone: 507-433-8758

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Albert Lea, Minnesota

Cedar House

907 Sykes St., Albert Lea, MN 56007

Phone: 507-377-8506

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Freeborn County Mental Health Center

203 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Phone: 507-377-5440

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Independent Management Services

226 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Phone: 507-396-4477

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Owatonna, Minnesota

Fernbrook Family Center

2575 Harvest Ln NW, Owatonna, MN 55060

Phone: 507-446-0431

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Mental Health Professionals

1880 Austin Rd, Suite 2, Owatonna, MN 55060

Phone: 507-446-8123

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Owatonna Hospital

2250 NW 26th St, Owatonna, MN 55060

Phone: 507-451-3850

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South Central

South Central Human Relations Center

610 Florence Ave, Owatonna, MN 55060

Phone: 507-451-2630

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Crisis and Support Services

State Resources

Southeastern Minnesota Crisis Response

24/7 crisis support across multiple counties.

Call 1-877-274-7472

NAMI Minnesota

Support, education, and advocacy.

952-946-7998 or 1-888-511-7283

The Trevor Project

Crisis support for LGBTQ youth.

Phone: 1-866-488-7386

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Mental Health Minnesota Helpline

Phone: 800-862-1799

Email: helpline@mentalhealthmn.org

Southeast Regional Crisis Center

2121 Campus Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904

Phone: 507-322-3019

Women's Shelter and Support Center

Domestic violence support.

507-285-1010 or 1-800-438-6439

National Resources

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988

Military and Veterans Resources

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255, then press 1

Additional Resources

Crisis Text Line

Text 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor.

Minnesota Warmline

Support and connection before a crisis.

Phone: 651-288-0400 or 877-404-3190

Text “Support” to 85511