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Healing Directory

Support for the Whole You

Healing is not one-dimensional, and neither is the support you deserve. Browse trusted, trauma-informed resources organized by what you are navigating right now.

You Do Not Have to Find Your Way Alone

Whether you are dealing with emotional eating, stress, burnout, depression, anxiety, or unresolved trauma, something on this page was created with you in mind.

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Emotional Eating

Body-affirming, anti-diet, trauma-informed support for your relationship with food

National Nonprofit

National Alliance for Eating Disorders

Known as The Alliance, this nonprofit connects women with free therapist-led virtual and in-person support groups offered weekly, including groups for LGBTQ+ individuals and all stages of recovery.

Free Groups Helpline Virtual & In-Person
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National Nonprofit

ANAD โ€” National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders

One of the largest providers of free peer-led eating disorder support groups in the country. Open to all genders, backgrounds, and diagnoses, with a directory of weekly virtual meetings.

Free Groups Helpline
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Body-Affirming Education

The Body Positive

Teaches the Be Body Positive Model, a curriculum grounded in self-compassion that helps people develop a healthy relationship with food, movement, and their bodies โ€” at any size.

Free Resources Body-Affirming All Bodies
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Health at Every Size

ASDAH โ€” Association for Size Diversity and Health

Advocates for and provides education around the Health at Every Size framework, which separates body size from health outcomes and promotes respectful, shame-free care for all people.

HAES Affirming Provider Directory Anti-Diet
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Treatment & Recovery

Eating Recovery Center

Provides comprehensive treatment for eating disorders and related conditions at all levels of care, including telehealth options. Offers a free 24/7 chat line for those unsure where to start.

24/7 Chat Telehealth Levels of Care
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Stress & Burnout

Resources for women carrying too much for too long โ€” exhausted, depleted, and ready to heal

Women's Recovery Movement

SHE RECOVERS Foundation

A global nonprofit movement serving over 325,000 women and non-binary individuals recovering from burnout, trauma, grief, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and more. Offers free daily virtual gatherings, trauma-informed yoga, support groups, and a podcast. No one-size-fits-all pathway required.

Free Resources Virtual Community Holistic Recovery BIPOC-Affirming
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Education & Research

The American Institute of Stress

Provides free, evidence-based educational resources on how chronic stress affects the body and mind, along with practical tools for stress management. Includes self-assessments, podcasts, courses, and articles written for everyday readers.

Free Resources Evidence-Based Self-Assessment
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Nonprofit Resource Hub

HelpGuide โ€” Burnout Prevention & Recovery

A trusted nonprofit mental health resource with a comprehensive, free guide to understanding burnout, recognizing its stages, and building a path toward recovery. Written in clear, compassionate language without clinical jargon.

Free Nonprofit Practical Tools
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Women's Mental Health

Office on Women's Health โ€” Stress & Your Health

A division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services offering free, vetted information on how stress uniquely affects women's bodies, along with guidance on finding culturally competent care.

Free Women-Focused Government Resource
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Anxiety Support

For the woman whose nervous system never quite gets to rest

National Nonprofit

ADAA โ€” Anxiety & Depression Association of America

One of the most comprehensive anxiety-focused organizations in the country, offering a therapist directory, online support communities, free webinars, and an extensive resource library spanning anxiety, depression, and co-occurring conditions.

Free Resources Therapist Finder Support Groups
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National Advocacy

NAMI โ€” National Alliance on Mental Illness

The nation's largest grassroots mental health organization, offering free peer support programs, education, and a helpline staffed by trained volunteers. NAMI local chapters provide in-person community support across all 50 states.

Free Programs Helpline Peer Support
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Culturally Affirming

Therapy for Black Girls

A directory and community that connects Black women and girls with culturally competent, affirming therapists. Includes a podcast, blog, and a sister circle directory for community-based peer support outside of traditional therapy.

BIPOC-Centered Therapist Directory Community
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Mindfulness Resource

Headspace โ€” Anxiety & Stress Collection

Offers a free library of guided meditations specifically designed for managing anxiety and everyday stress. The free tier includes foundational mindfulness practices that support nervous system regulation without requiring a subscription.

Free Tier Guided Meditation Nervous System
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Depression Support

Because depression is not a character flaw โ€” it is a condition that deserves real care

Peer Support Network

DBSA โ€” Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance

Offers free, peer-led support groups both online and in person, specifically for people living with depression and bipolar disorder. Groups are led by people with lived experience, creating a space built on mutual understanding rather than clinical distance.

Free Groups Peer-Led Online & In-Person
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Federal Research Hub

NIMH โ€” National Institute of Mental Health

Provides free, research-backed educational materials on depression, including information on symptoms, treatment options, and how depression affects women differently. A reliable starting point for understanding your experience.

Free Evidence-Based Women's Health
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National Advocacy

Mental Health America

Offers free mental health screenings, an online resource library, and advocacy tools. Their B4Stage4 philosophy emphasizes getting support early rather than waiting until crisis, which aligns with the healing-first approach.

Free Screening Advocacy Early Support
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Affordable Therapy

Open Path Collective

A nonprofit network of licensed therapists who offer sessions at reduced rates ($30โ€“$80) for individuals and families who cannot afford standard therapy fees. Sliding scale access to professional mental health support.

Sliding Scale Licensed Therapists Nonprofit
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Trauma-Informed & Intersectional Wellness

For healing that honors your full identity, your history, and your nervous system

Federal Resource

SAMHSA โ€” Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

Offers a free national helpline, treatment locator, and extensive library of trauma-informed care resources. SAMHSA's helpline is confidential, free, and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Free 24/7 Helpline Treatment Locator
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Recovery & Wellness

Recovery Warriors

An online community and content platform offering inspiring resources, tools, and peer connection for people navigating eating disorder recovery, anxiety, depression, and the emotional complexity underneath. Grounded in self-compassion and realistic recovery.

Anxiety Depression Emotional Eating
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Inclusive Therapy

Inclusive Therapists

A therapist directory centered on marginalized identities, including BIPOC women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people of all sizes, where practitioners are vetted for cultural sensitivity, trauma-informed care, and anti-oppressive practice.

BIPOC-Affirming Trauma-Informed Body-Affirming
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Veteran-Centered

Make the Connection โ€” Veterans Mental Health

A U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs resource offering stories, tools, and connections to mental health support specifically for veterans and their families dealing with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and the challenges of military-to-civilian transition.

Free Veterans Trauma & PTSD
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If You Are in Crisis Right Now

You do not have to face a crisis alone. These free, confidential services are available around the clock. Reaching out is a brave and powerful act of self-care.

Crisis Lifeline ยท Call or Text
988
Crisis Text Line ยท Text HOME to
741741
Alliance Eating Disorders Helpline
1-866-662-1235
SAMHSA Mental Health Helpline
1-800-662-4357