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DSN mental health resource links Organization: Foundation Fighting Blindness Details: This organization connects individuals with licensed therapists who have received certified training specifically for supporting blind and low vision patients. They also offer regular mental health and thriving webinars. Contact: Phone 800 683 5551 or visit fighting blindness dot org Organization: The Chicago Lighthouse Bergman Institute for Psychological Support Details: They offer individual therapy and group support tailored specifically for adjusting to vision loss, managing stress, and building a social network. Contact: Phone 312 997 3686 or visit chicago lighthouse dot org Organization: Hadley Institute Details: Hadley offers a Peer to Peer emotional support program and coping groups where you can share the challenges of vision loss with people who truly understand the experience. Contact: Phone 800 323 4238 or visit hadley helps dot org Organization: Lighthouse Guild Behavioral Healthcare Details: This organization provides dedicated behavioral healthcare and mental health counseling through telephone and video telehealth, prioritizing those at risk of or experiencing vision loss. Contact: Phone 212 769 7800 or visit lighthouse guild dot org Organization: Nine Eight Eight Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Details: While this is a universal resource, it provides essential, free, and confidential support twenty four hours a day for anyone facing mental health struggles or emotional distress. Contact: Call or text 988 or visit 988 lifeline dot org

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