Montana Ag Producer Stress Resources Clearinghouse
Farm Aid Hotline
Connect directly to Farm Aid staff as a beginning or seasoned farmer or rancher for resources tailored to your needs.
Call 1-800-FARM-AID (327-6243) Monday - Friday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. MST.
To connect with hotline staff outside of hotline hours, please fill out a Farm Aid Request for Assistance form
Frontier Care Psychiatry
Free Counseling Access for Montana Ag Producers
In 2020, the Montana Department of Agriculture secured a USDA grant to make this free counseling available. Provided through Frontier Psychiatry PLLC, counseling tailored to rural needs is offered free of charge to anyone working in agriculture in Montana.
Schedule with Frontier Psychiatry by calling 406-200-8471 and choosing ext #7.
Welcome to Montana’s first statewide stress management resource, designed specifically for agriculture producers. We are here for farmers, ranchers, their families, and loved ones. Our goal is to provide you with the tools and resources you need to help you manage your stress and fine tune your mental health. Please use the site to discover local, state and national resources that will help ease any burden that you, or a loved one, might be experiencing.
Please visit these links for assistance with Finance and Money, Nutrition and Cooking, Health Issues, Family, Substance Use/Misuse, and Suicide Prevention.
Resources for Immediate Assistance
Call:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-628-9454 (Español)
1-800-799-4889 (TTY)
24/7 free, confidential support
SAMHSA's National Helpline
24/7 free, confidential treatment referral and information for mental health and/or substance use disorders
Farm Aid Hotline
Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. MST
To connect with hotline staff outside of hotline hours, please fill out a Farm Aid Request for Assistance form
Montana Recovery Warmline
Monday - Thursday: 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday - Saturday: 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.; closed on Sundays
Connect about options for prevention and intervention to crisis. https://www.mhaofmt.org/warmline#:~:text=Many%20people%20who%20don%27t,exactly%20what%20a%20warmline%20is.
Text:
National Suicide Hotline
Text your zip code to 898211
Montana Crisis Line
Text "MT" to 741741
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Chat and Text
Text 988
Find other Mental Health Counselors and Resources on our Get Help Now page
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