United States
988 Mental Health Emergency Hotline: In July 2022, a universal mental health crisis line launched nationwide. Calling 988 will connect you to a crisis counselor regardless of where you are in the United States.
911 Emergency
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) HelpLine: 1-800-950-NAMI, or text “HELPLINE” to 62640. Both services available between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday
In October 2023 NAMI launched a Teen & Young Adult HelpLine, for nationwide peer support and resource referrals. Text "Friend" to 62640; chat at nami.org/talktous; call 800-950-6264. Available Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET.
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255); www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org. Or, just dial 988
Suicide Prevention, Awareness, and Support: www.suicide.org
Crisis Text Line: Text REASON to 741741 (free, confidential and 24/7). In English and Spanish
Self-Harm Hotline: 1-800-DONT CUT (1-800-366-8288)
Family Violence Helpline: 1-800-996-6228
Planned Parenthood Hotline: 1-800-230-PLAN (7526)
American Association of Poison Control Centers: 1-800-222-1222
National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency: 1-800-622-2255
LGBTQ Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)
The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678. Standard text messaging rates apply. Available 24/7/365. (Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning—LGBTQ—young people under 25.)
The SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline connects LGBT older people and caretakers with friendly responders. 1-877-360-LGBT (5428)
The Trans Lifeline is staffed by transgender people for transgender people:
1-877-565-8860 (United States)
1-877-330-6366 (Canada)Rape Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) is the nation's largest organization fighting sexual violence: (800) 656-HOPE / (800) 810-7440 (TTY)
Veterans Crisis Line: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net
International Suicide Prevention Directory: findahelpline.com
The StrongHearts Native Helpline is a confidential and anonymous culturally appropriate domestic violence and dating violence helpline for Native Americans, available every day from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT. Call 1-844-762-8483.
'Find a Therapist' Online Directories
Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists
GoodTherapy.org: http://www.goodtherapy.org/find-therapist.html
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy: https://aamft.org/Directories/Find_a_Therapist.asp
Canada
Emergency: 911
Hotline: 1-888-353-2273
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
UK & Republic of Ireland
Emergency: 112 or 999
Hotline: +44 (0) 8457 90 90 90 (UK - local rate)
Hotline: +44 (0) 8457 90 91 92 (UK minicom)
Hotline: 1850 60 90 90 (ROI - local rate)
Hotline: 1850 60 90 91 (ROI minicom)
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
Argentina
Emergency: 911
Recuerde siempre que si usted esta en una situación de emergencia debe comunicarse con los teléfonos: *107 (SAME-Sistema de Atención Medica de Emergencia), *911 (Emergencia policial), para atención telefónica inmediata. Si desea orientación telefónica a familiares y amigos, déjenos su mensaje y teléfono. Nos comunicaremos con usted.
Spain
Emergency: 112
Telefono De La Esperanza - 963916006 - http://telefonodelaesperanza.org
Australia
Emergency: 000
Lifeline.org: https://www.lifeline.org.au/Get-Help/Online-Services/crisis-chat
LifeLine Australia: 1-300-13-11-14
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
South Africa
Emergency: 10 111 for police or 10 177 for an ambulance
24hr Helpline: 0800 12 13 14 or SMS 31393 (and we will call you back)
Depression and Anxiety Helpline: 0800 70 80 90
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
New Zealand
Emergency: 111
Lifeline 24/7 Helpline: 0800 543 354
Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO)
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
Germany
Emergency: 112
Hotline: 800 111 0111
Hotline: 0800 111 0222
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
France
SOS Help
Boite Postale 43,
Cedex 92101
Boulogne
Hotline: 01 46 21 46 46
Website: soshelpline.org (English-speaking)Suicide Ecoute
Paris
Hotline: 01 45 39 40 00
Website: suicide.ecoute.free.frE.P.E. idF. Fil Sante Jeunes
Paris
Hotline: 0800 235 236
Website: filsantejeunes.comFédération S.O.S Amitié France
11, rue des Immeubles industriels
75011Paris
Hotline: (+33) (0)1 40 09 15 22
Website: sos-amitie.com
Italy
Samaritans - ONLUS
Via San Giovanni in Laterano 250
00184
ROME
Hotline: 800 86 00 22
Website: http://www.samaritansonlus.orgTelefono Amico Italia
CP 337
38100
Trento
Hotline: 199 284 284
Website: telefonoamico.it
Serbia
SRCE Novi Sad
NOVI SAD
Hotline: 0800-300-303
Website: https://www.centarsrce.org/index.php
E-mail Helpline: vanja@centarsrce.org
Mexico
Mexico Suicide Hotline: 5255102550
Japan
Befrienders Worldwide, Tokyo
Hotline: +81 (0) 3 5286 9090
Website: https://www.befrienders-jpn.orgBI Suicide Prevention Centre, Osaka
Hotline: +81 (0) 6 4395 4343
Website: spc-osaka.orgTokyo English Lifeline / TELL Japan
5-4 22 rm 302, Minami Aoyama
Minao Ku
Hotline: Counselling: 03 5774 0992
Hotline: Face to Face: 03 3498 0231
Website: https://telljp.com
Brazil
AMA National Association
90035191
Hospital de Pronto Socorro de Porto Alegre
Largo Teodoro Herzl, s/nº - Bom Fim, Porto Alegre - RS, 90040-192, BrazilCVV Sao Paulo – National Association
55 11 31514109
Website: cvv.org.brSociedade de Amigos Voluntarios
Hotline: (19) 3231-4111
https://sociedadeamigosdavida.org.br
India
AASRA
91-9820466726
Available 24 hours, 7 days a week, in English and Hindi
http://www.aasra.info/helpline.html
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