Crisis HelpLines

 
 

988 Crisis Lifeline

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or having thoughts of suicide, help is available 24/7.

Call or text 988 to connect with trained crisis counselors who can provide immediate support and guidance.

What happens when you call 988:

  • Confidential support so you can speak openly

  • Trained mental health counselors ready to listen and help

  • Immediate assistance during moments of crisis

  • Connection to local mental health resources if needed

If you or someone you know is struggling, reaching out can make a difference.

Suicide Prevention

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

IMAlive: online chat service

Child Abuse

National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4-A-Child (1-800-422-4453).

Also text and online chat line.

Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 or text LOVEIS to 22522.

LGBTQ+

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564.

Also online chat line           

Fenway Health:

  • (25+): 1-888-340-4528

  • (25 & under): 1-800-399-PEER (7337)

Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860           

National Mental Health

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)

Panic Disorder Information Hotline: 1-800-64-PANIC (1-800-647-2642)

Sexual Assault

Victim Service Center of Central Florida: 407-500-HEAL (4235)

National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

Substance Abuse

 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline:

1-800-662-HELP (4357)

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD):

1-800-NCA-CALL (622-2255)

The Partnership at Drugfree.org: 1-855-DRUG-FREE (378-4373)

National Drug Helpline: 1-844-289-0879

Teens

Teen Line: 1-800-TLC-TEEN (1-800-852-8336) or text TEEN to 839863

National Teen Dating Violence Hotline: 1-866-331-9474 or text LOVEIS to 22522

National Runaway Switchboard: 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)

Fenway Health: 1-800-399-PEER (7337) (25 & under)

LGBT National Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-PRIDE (1-800-246-7743).

Also online chat line

The Trevor Project (For youth): 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678.

Also online chat line