If you need to talk, the 988 Lifeline is here.

Get Support

Are you in crisis?

Call or text 988

Text Talk to 741741

For Myself

or someone I care about

The provided resources are designed to support you or someone you care about in addressing individual needs.

Crisis Text Line: 

Text HELLO to 741741

For stress, self-harm, abuse

988 Life Liine

988

If you need to talk, the 988 Lifeline is here.

Call Blackline

800-604-5841

Peer support, counseling for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color)

DeafLEAD Crisis Line

321-800-3323

Crisis Resources for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

National Domestic Violence

Call 800-799-7233 Text 88788

Provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse.

Steve Fund crisis text line

Text STEVE to 741741

Connects you to a crisis counselor of color

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

800-662-HELP(4357)

Confidential and anonymous resource for mental and substance use disorders

The Trevor Project

866-488-7386 OR Text START to 678678

LGBTQ+ young people struggling with LGBTQ+ identity, depression, and suicide.

Trans Lifeline

877-565-8860

Peer support run by trans people for trans and questioning peers.

Vetlife

Helpline 0303 040 2551

European support for the entire veterinary team

Additional Resources

For Ongoing Support

Self-Care & Personal Wellness Tools

Quick, accessible tools designed to help you check in with yourself, decompress, and build resilience in your daily life. Because caring for others starts with caring for yourself.

Peer and Group Support

You don’t have to go through tough times alone. These groups are here to connect you with people who truly get it — a place to share, listen, and find strength together.

Financial Assistance

Sometimes life throws curveballs we can't plan for. If you're facing financial stress, these programs offer support to help you breathe a little easier and focus on what matters most.

Employment Transitions

We believe in you — and we want you to stay in veterinary medicine.
There’s a place in this profession where you can thrive. Explore new opportunities across the veterinary industry and find the right path for you.

Mentorship

The right mentor can make all the difference. Whether you’re just starting out or finding your way through a new chapter, these programs connect you with experienced professionals who can guide, encourage, and help you grow with confidence.

Training & Educational Resources

Taking care of yourself — and others — starts with knowing what to look for. These trainings and resources can help you recognize mental health challenges and feel more confident offering support when it’s needed.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Resources

Everyone deserves to feel seen, heard, and valued. These resources are here to support veterinary professionals from all backgrounds, making our community stronger, more inclusive, and more compassionate.

GET HELP

For My Practice

If you are looking for resources or tools to support your veterinary hospital to create a safe space for your colleagues or employees click below for services.

Practice Support Groups

Running a practice comes with unique challenges — but you don't have to face them alone. These groups offer support for your entire team, helping you navigate tough times together.

Practice Financial Support

When unexpected challenges arise, financial stress can impact the entire team. These programs offer assistance to veterinary practices facing hardship, helping you support your people, stay strong, and continue making a difference in your community.