Teen Dating Abuse
Know the Signs. Know your worth.
Helping teens, and the adults who care about them, recognize red flags, understand healthy relationships, and find confidential support.
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Nationwide - Child & Family Services
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
Call or Text: 1-800-422-4453 (24/7)
🔗 childhelphotline.org
Crisis counselors for child abuse prevention, intervention, and support.
National Parent Helpline
Call: 1-855-427-2736
🔗 nationalparenthelpline.org
Emotional support and advocacy for parents and caregivers.
Child & Family Services - Pinellas & Hillsborough County
Suncoast Center – Child & Family Counseling
Call: (727) 530-7273
🔗 suncoastcenter.org
Counseling, trauma support, and sexual assault services.
Boley Centers – Family Services
Call: (727) 821-4819
🔗 boleycenters.org
Family stabilization and housing support.
Hillsborough County Child and Family Counseling (Free)
Call: (813) 264-3807
📧 information@bayareabehavioral.com
Free counseling for children and families — call/email for intake and referrals.
Life Center of the Suncoast
Call: (813) 237-3114
Counseling, support groups, and therapy for children, parents, and families (some free & virtual options).
Hillsborough Healthcare – Child & Family Services
🔗 Hillsborough County Healthcare Plan
Financial and mental health assistance, including family care.
Support for Friends & Family
If someone you care about is experiencing abuse, it can feel overwhelming to know how to help. These resources are designed to guide friends and family with practical advice, emotional support, and safe strategies.
Nationwide
Behind the Smile: The Unseen Signs of Emotional Abuse (by Tiffiny Newton)
🔗 Order on Amazon
Written by a survivor for friends and family — a guide to recognizing emotional abuse, understanding trauma, and safely supporting a loved one.
National Domestic Violence Hotline – For Friends & Family
Call: 800-799-SAFE (7233) | Text: “START” to 88788
🔗 thehotline.org
Practical guidance on what to say, what not to say, and how to safely support a loved one.
Love Is Respect – Helping a Friend
Call: 1-866-331-9474 | Text: “LOVEIS” to 22522
🔗 loveisrespect.org
Focused on teens and young adults who want to support peers in unsafe relationships.
RAINN – Supporting a Survivor of Sexual Assault
Call: 800-656-HOPE (4673)
🔗 rainn.org
Tips for listening, talking, and encouraging professional help for survivors.
WomensLaw.org – Helping Others
🔗 womenslaw.org
Legal and safety considerations for friends and family supporting survivors.
Support for Friends & Family - Pinellas & Hillsborough County
CASA Pinellas
Call: (727) 895-4912
🔗 casapinellas.org
Offers education and can advise family/friends on supporting survivors safely.
The Spring of Tampa Bay
Call: (813) 247-7233
🔗 thespring.org
Provides guidance for friends/family who want to support survivors locally.