
Get Help
Mental Health Emergencies
- Take 3 Deep Breaths & Review your Safety Plan and Coping Strategies
- Contact your County Crisis Line, 9-8-8 or 9-1-1
- In the event you do call an emergency line listed above, indicate that it is a mental health emergency by using the language provided below:
- “I am calling with a mental health emergency for myself/my_____ year old child”
- “I/They need someone with mental health training”
- “I/They are experiencing _______ symptoms”
Mental Health Emergencies
- SAMHSA National Crisis Line (call or tex): 988
- Youth Line (teen to teen crisis support): 877.968.8491 OR Text “teen2teen” to 839863
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.8255 OR Text HOME to 741741
- The Trevor Project (for LGBTQ youth): 1.866.488.7386 OR Text START to 678678
- Go to an emergency room or call 911