Resources for those impacted by the Traverse City Walmart Incident July 26th, 2025
Child & Family Services of Northwestern Michigan
CFS serves more than 30 counties and offers trauma-informed counseling to children, adults and families.
Located at 3785 Veterans Drive in Traverse City, (231) 946-8975
Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center
The center is open 24/7 365 days and offers crisis intervention, stabilization services, and support under one roof in a physically, psychologically, and emotionally safe environment
Located at 410 Brook St. in Traverse City (231) 213-1050
Pine Rest Traverse City Clinic
Pine Rest provides Northern Michigan residents with quality mental health and behavioral health services both in person and through teletherapy with Michigan-licensed clinicians. Services include counseling, therapy and psychiatric services for children, adolescents, adults, and families.
Located at 700 Hammond Rd. Ste. 200 in Traverse City (231) 947-2255
Michigan Crime Victim Compensation
The Michigan Crime Victim Compensation program, funded in part through the OVC-administered Crime Victims Fund, may help offset a victim’s financial burden related to mental health, medical, and other expenses.
Phone: 877-251-7373
Email: MDHHS-MichiganCrimeVictim@Michigan.gov
Grand Traverse Band Behavioral Heatlh
Counseling Services for GTB members
(231) 534-7090
Michigan 2-1-1
Referral services for general counseling.
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline counselors are here for you. You are not alone.
Call or Text 24/7: 9-8-8
Online Chat: www.988lifeline.org
Disaster Distress Helpline
The Disaster Distress Helpline is a national hotline dedicated to year-round disaster crisis counseling. This 24/7 toll-free, multilingual, crisis support service is available to residents in the United States and its territories experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters, including incidents of mass violence. Call or text the hotline at 800-985-5990.
National Center for Victims of Crime: The VictimConnect Resource Center (VCRC) is a weekday phone, chat, and text-based referral helpline for all victims of crime in the United States and its territories that provides emotional support, information, and individualized referrals. Use 1-855-484-2846 for either voice calls or text messages, or chat confidentially and anonymously with a victim assistance specialist using VictimConnect Chat.
NMVC: Twelve Self-Help Tips for Coping in the Aftermath of Mass Violence Incidents (pdf)
NMVC: Managing Distress: Grounding Tips for Crime Victims, Survivors, and Family Members (pdf)
SAMHSA: Tips for Talking With and Helping Children and Youth Cope After a Disaster or Traumatic Event: A Guide for Parents, Teachers and Caregivers (pdf) | En Español
NASP: Talking to Children About Violence: Tips for Families and Educators (pdf)
NMVC's free self-help mobile app, Transcend NMVC, is available for both Apple and Android
National Mass Violence Center's
Transcend NMVC self-help mobile app.
