Get help now

Free and confidential. You do not have to be suicidal to call.

If someone is in immediate physical danger Call 911

Say that it is a mental health emergency.

Crisis lines

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

24 hours

For anyone in emotional distress, not only suicide. English and Spanish.

Crisis Text Line

24 hours

Text with a trained crisis counselor, if talking is too much right now.

The Trevor Project

24 hours

For LGBTQ+ young people.

Trans Lifeline

Monday to Friday, 1pm to 9pm Eastern

Peer support, run by and for trans people. Not a 24-hour line.

National Domestic Violence Hotline

24 hours

If a call could be overheard, text instead.

Finding treatment

SAMHSA National Helpline

24 hours, every day of the year

Treatment referral and information, not a crisis line. Free and confidential referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community organizations, in English and Spanish.

Every number on this page is written once and dialled from that same string, so a label can never disagree with the link beneath it. All were last checked against each organization's own website in October 2026. If a line has changed, please tell us.