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*Call, text, and chat are available across all 50 states, D.C., and U.S. territories.

Reaching out is a brave first step. Use this page to find free, confidential resources to support your mental health. Be brave, and reach out when you need help.

*Call, text, and chat are available across all 50 states, D.C., and U.S. territories.Crisis Support: When You Need Help Right Now

 

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (Available 24/7)

If you’re having thoughts of suicide, experiencing a mental health crisis, or struggling with substance use, you can immediately connect with trained crisis counselors:

Call or Text: 988

Chat: 988lifeline.org/chat

 

Special access:

Veterans: Dial 988 and press 1

Para apoyo en Español: Marque 988 y presione 2 (o llame 1-888-628-9454)

Deaf/Hard of hearing: Use relay service + dial 711 then 988, or call 1-800-799-4889

Crisis Text Line (Available 24/7)

 

If you can’t safely make a phone call or you would rather text: 

Text: HOME to 741741

National Domestic Violence Hotline (Available 24/7)

If you’re experiencing domestic violence or in an unhealthy relationship:

Call: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

Text: START to 88788

Chat: thehotline.org

 

National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN) (Available 24/7)

If you’ve experienced sexual assault and need support:

Call: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

Chat: hotline.rainn.org/online

SAMHSA’s National Helpline

To find mental health or substance abuse treatment in your area, or get information about disorders and treatment options:

Call: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

Text: Your ZIP code to 435748 (HELP4U)

 

Use resources like our Find Your Therapist tool to connect with a mental health professional in your area. Getting help early can make a huge difference in your journey to feeling better. 

 

Search for Therapists in your area by specialty, insurance accepted, and treatment approach:

ADAA Find Your Therapist Directory

Psychology Today Therapist Directory

If you’re experiencing emotional changes during pregnancy or after childbirth:

 

Postpartum Support International (PSI)

Call: 1-800-944-4773 (#1 English, #2 Español)

Para apoyo en Español: Marque 988 y presione 2 (o llame 1-888-628-9454)

Text: “Help” to 800-944-4773 (English) or 971-203-7773 (Español)

 

Office on Women’s Health (OWH) Helpline

For information about women’s health issues, including mental health conditions and postpartum depression:

Call: 1-800-994-9662

Available: 9 AM – 6 PM ET, Monday-Friday

To connect with other women with similar experiences for mutual support and understanding: 

ADAA’s Website: healthunlocked.com

To ask questions about mental health conditions, get emotional support, resources and information when you’re not in crisis:

 

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) HelpLine

Call: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)

Text: NAMI to 62640

Available: Monday-Friday, 10 AM – 10 PM ET

 

MGH Center for Women’s Health

For specialized resources and support services focused on women’s mental health throughout different life stages, including perinatal mental health and menopause:

Website: womensmentalhealth.org/resource/patient-support-services

 

Postpartum Support International
Website: https://postpartum.net/

 

National Institute of Mental Health
Website: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/women-and-mental-health

 

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