Statewide Referral Organizations

Boys Town National Hotline
14100 Crawford St., Mod. 2
Boys Town, NE 68010
Phone Number: (800) 448-3000
Secondary Phone Number: (800) 282-6657
Fax: (402) 498-1348
URL: www.girlsandboystown.org/aboutus/locations/homecampus/index.asp
Crisis line and information referral line hotline for families and children/adolescents
who are runaways, experiencing abuse, or contemplating suicide. Also provides
Spanish speaking tele-prompter. 24-hour service both in English and Spanish.
Also provides residential services, emergency shelter/emergency short-term
residential services, intensive in-home counseling service for families
in crisis, and several other supportive family programs.
College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP)
P.O. Box 85543
Lincoln, NE 68501-5543
Phone Number: (402) 476-1677
Fax: (402) 476-6547
URL: www.cpnp.org
Professional association for psychiatric and neurologic pharmacists.
DBSA Greater Omaha
PO Box 45754
Omaha, NE 68145
Phone Number: (402) 933-6326
Educate patients, families, and professionals, and the public concerning
the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical
diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate
discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate
for research toward the elimination of these illnesses. Meetings: Tuesday
7-9 p.m.
Medical Services Division- Nebraska Dept. of Health and Human Services
PO Box 95026 301 Centennial Mall South, 5th Floor
Lincoln, NE 68509-
Phone Number: (402) 471-9147
Fax: (401) 471-9092
State Medicaid agency.
NAMI Nebraska
1941 S. 42nd St, Suite 517
Omaha, NE 68105-
Phone Number: (877) 463-6264
Secondary Phone Number: (402) 345-8101
Fax: (402) 346-4070
URL: ne.nami.org/
NAMI Nebraska is a support and advocacy organization. They sponsor local
support groups and offer education and information about community services
for people with mental illness and their families.
Nebraska Advocacy Services
134 So. 13th Street Suite 600
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone Number: (402) 474-3183
Fax: (402) 474-3274
State Protection and Advocacy Agency
Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
PO Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-
Phone Number: (402) 471-2118
Fax: (402) 471-3577
URL: www.hhs.state.ne.us
The State Office responsible for the licensing and accreditation of medical
professionals.
Nebraska Department of Insurance
941 O Street , Suite 400 Terminal Building
Lincoln, NE 68508-3639
Phone Number: (402) 471-2201
Secondary Phone Number: TDD: (800) 833-7352
Fax: (402) 471-4610
URL: www.nol.org/home/ndoi
Insurance commission for State of Nebraska.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure
- Credentialing Division - Mental Health and Consumer Services Section
PO Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
Phone Number: (402) 471-2117
Fax: (402) 471-3577
Licenses psychologists, MFTs, mental health practitioners, professional
counselors, and social workers.
Nebraska Department of Mental Health Services
Division of Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Addiction Services
P.O Box 94728
Lincoln, NE 98925-8925
Phone Number: (402) 479-5166
Secondary Phone Number: (402) 479-5249
Fax: (402) 479-5162
URL: www.hhs.state.ne.us/beh/mh/mh.htm
Consumer advocates. They accept complaints about mental health services
in Nebraska. They also ensure the quality of services by making regular
visits to facilities throughout the State.
Nebraska Family Support Network
215 Centennial Mall South Room 220
Lincoln, NE 68508-1813
Phone Number: (800) 245-6081
Secondary Phone Number: (402) 477-2992
Fax: (402) 477-3192
Parent Advocacy Group
Nebraska Psychiatric Society
UNMC Dept. of Psychiatry 985579 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5579
Phone Number: (402) 354-6894
Membership organization for psychiatrists. Provides referrals.
Nebraska Self-Help Information Services
1601 Euclid Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68502-
Phone Number: (402) 476-9668
Fax: (402) 434-3972
Statewide information and referral to support groups. Offers assistance
to new and existing groups. Acts as an answering service to groups. Public
presentations can be arranged for schools and organizations.
Nebraska Vocational RehabilitationState Department of Education
P.O. Box 94987
Lincoln, NE 68509-4987
Phone Number: (402) 471-3644
Secondary Phone Number: (877) 637-3422 statewide
Fax: (402) 471-0788
URL: www.vocrehab.state.ne.us/client/client.htm
Provides services to people with disabilitiesj who want to work.
Office of Mental Health, Substance Ause and Addictions Services
PO Box 98925
Lincoln, NE 68509-
Phone Number: (800) 254-4202
Secondary Phone Number: (402) 479-5166
Fax: (402) 479-5162
URL: www.hhs.state.ne.us/beh/mhsa.htm
State mental health agency.
*This is not meant to be an all inclusive list of prevention, intervention,
or treatment organizations. The organizations listed are for information
purposes only; inclusion or exclusion from this list bears no meaning.
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