Safety Planning
Safety planning is one of the most effective ways to prepare for moments of crisis. These tools help you or someone you care about identify warning signs, coping strategies, and support contacts before they're needed. Having a plan can save lives.
6 resources available
SAMHSA Safety Plan Template
Printable safety plan template developed by mental health professionals. Helps identify warning signs, coping strategies, and support contacts.
MySafetyPlan.org
Free interactive online tool to create a personalized safety plan. Developed by the makers of the Stanley-Brown Safety Plan.
MY3 Support Network App
Free mobile app that helps identify three trusted adults and creates a personal safety plan. Includes quick access to crisis resources.
Safety Plan Mobile App
Evidence-based safety plan app developed with VA and DoD. Create, edit, and access your safety plan anytime on your mobile device.
Harvard Means Matter
Research-based information on how reducing access to lethal means saves lives. Includes practical steps for parents and communities.
Firearm Suicide Prevention
Resources for responsible firearm storage and reducing suicide risk. Non-political, practical guidance for gun owners and families.
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