Crisis Hotlines

988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline

If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, a mental health crisis or a substance use crisis, call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis specialist. Available 24/7. You do not have to provide your name or personal information to receive care. For Spanish speakers, text AYUDA to 988 or click here.

 Alzheimer’s Association Helpline

Free, 24/7 helpline for individuals and families experiencing a crisis related to Alzheimer’s and dementia. Call 800-272-3900 to reach a specialist who can provide support or connect you to local resources. Bilingual staff available in Spanish, along with a translation service for additional languages.

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

Support for people concerned about or affected by child abuse. Call or text 800-422-4453 to reach a crisis counselor. If a child is in immediate danger, call 911. The website’s information also is available in Spanish, French and other languages. 

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential and 24/7 support for people experiencing domestic abuse and sexual abuse. Call 800-799-7233 or text START to 88788 to reach a crisis counselor. Search for local resources here. Click here to access the website in Spanish. 

National Sexual Assault Hotline 

Free, confidential and 24/7 support for survivors of sexual assault, sexual abuse and incest. Call 800-656-4673 to speak with a crisis counselor. Search for local resources here. Click here to access the website in Spanish.

SAMHSA’s National Helpline 

Free, confidential and 24/7 information service for people facing mental and/or substance use disorders. Call 800-662-4357. Connects callers to local treatment facilities, support groups and community organizations. Click here to access the website in Spanish. 

The Trevor Project 

Suicide prevention and crisis intervention for LGBTQ+ youth. Call 866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678 to reach a crisis counselor. Available 24/7.

Veterans Crisis Line 

24/7 confidential crisis support for veterans and their loved ones. Accessible without VA benefits or health care. Call 988 and press 1 or text 838255.