24-Hour Behavioral Health Crisis Help
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help IS available. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. Learn more here.
Awareness and Information
CredibleMind
The UMDHU CredibleMind site provides local resources and trusted information about behavioral health to support your overall well-being.
Public Behavioral Health Services
Community Connect
Community Connect is a program run by the ND Department of Health and Human Services for Care Coordination, Peer Support, and Recovery Services. These services are delivered by community-based providers.
Northwest Human Service Center
Williams County is served by the Northwest Human Service Center, which is located in downtown Williston (316 2nd Ave W). HSCs provide intense team-based behavioral health services in the community, such as school or home, to provide an optimal learning environment. Services are provided for substance use disorders and/or chronic and severe mental illness as well as crisis services. Each center holds walk-in hours Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, for individuals with immediate behavioral health needs.
Crisis Stabilization Services
The Centre, Inc Stabilization Unit (CSU) provides 24/7 drop-in assessments and short-term residential crisis stabilization services for individuals ages 18 and older. The CSU is co-located with the Northwest Human Service Center and is managed by Centre, Inc.
Entry is on the east side of the Metro building in downtown Williston (309 Washington Ave W, Suite 3 South, Williston, ND 58801).
For 24 hour behavioral health crisis help, call or text 988. Admission to the residential side requires a crisis risk assessment by NWHSC crisis staff, contacted via 988. To contact the CSU directly, call (701) 987-3047).
Find a Service or Program
Williams County is where you’ll find large regional and locally owned medical centers that provide everything from walk-in services to specialty care and surgeries. Williston is a healthcare hub for the northwestern part of North Dakota, but Tioga is also home to a hospital and Ray is equipped with several clinics. All-in-all, our community providers deliver great care you’d typically only find in larger communities. 