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Specialty Resources · Miami-Fort Lauderdale

Recovery, Wellness & Mental Health in Miami-Fort Lauderdale

This category stays deliberately narrow and nonprofit-only: a general search for South Florida addiction or mental-health help surfaces mostly commercial treatment marketing, which doesn't belong on a civic resource list. The organizations below are long-standing nonprofit crisis and peer-support infrastructure, not treatment providers with something to sell.

Every item on this page clears one bar: not commonplace, not everywhere. These are real, named resources with their actual verified designation or certification — not a generic "has a hospital" or "has a gym" list. We left out anything we couldn't independently verify or that didn't clearly clear that bar, the same honesty rule used throughout this site — a shorter, accurate list beats a padded one.
24/7 crisis and information helpline, Miami-Dade County

211 Miami

211 Miami, operated by the nonprofit Switchboard of Miami, is Miami-Dade County's 24/7 confidential helpline connecting callers to crisis counseling and social-service referrals — the county's local entry point into the national 211 network, not a for-profit call center.

Source: 211 Miami
24/7 crisis and information helpline, Broward County

211 Broward

211 Broward runs Broward County's own 24/7 crisis and referral helpline, a separate nonprofit-operated 211 affiliate from Miami-Dade's, connecting callers to local mental-health, housing, and social-service resources by phone or online chat.

Source: 211 Broward
Free, non-clinical peer support and education

NAMI Miami-Dade County

NAMI Miami-Dade County, the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, runs free peer-led support groups and education classes for people living with mental illness and their families — peer support, not clinical treatment, at no cost.

Free, non-clinical peer support and education

NAMI Broward County

NAMI Broward County offers the same free, peer-led support-group and education model as its Miami-Dade counterpart, run as a separate local NAMI affiliate serving Broward addresses.

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