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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.

Call to Schedule: 406-200-8471

 

 

Find other Mental Health Counselor's and Resources on our Get Help Now page

 

Welcome to Montana’s first statewide stress management resource, designed specifically for agriculture producers. We are here for farmers, ranchers, and 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

Apply for a mini-grant to bring mental wellness assistance to your community through WRASAP, FRSAN MT, or SARE.  

 

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What is Stress?

Learn what stress is and how it can affect your body and mind. 

 

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Measure Your Stress

Take this short quiz to see how stressed you really are. 

Manage your stress

Manage Your Stress

Simple, effective ways to keep stress from overwhelming you.

Mental Health

What is Mental Health?

Clear explanations of mental health and why caring for it should be part of your daily wellness routine.

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Learn More About Your Stressors

Identify what types of stressors are impacting you and how/where to get assistance.

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Help a Friend or Family Member

Resources to help you help those you love and care for.

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About This Project

Learn more about the MT Ag Producers Stress Resource Clearinghouse Project.

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Ag Producer Stress in the News

Articles from around the country that touch on subjects related to Ag Producer Stress. 

  

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Get Help Now with these resources:

National Lifeline
24-Hour Suicide Help Line:

800-273-8255 or Dial 988
800-628-9454 Spanish
800-799-4889 TTY

Montana Crisis Recovery Line
1-877-503-0833

10am-10pm only

 Prescription Opioid Help Line: 
800-662-4357

FARM AID HOTLINE 
1-800-FARM-AID

(1-800-327-6243)
*As of April 2021, hotline hours will be
Monday through Friday, 6am- 7pm Pacific Standard Time.
If you want to connect with a hotline
staff outside of hotline hours, please fill out a form here

TEXT:

 National Suicide Hotline: 
text your zip code to 898211 

Montana Crisis Line: 
Text "MT" to 741741

 


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This website is a work in progress.  We will be adding resources and updating information as it becomes available and is vetted by our advisory council. 
Please check back regularly for more information.  

 

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