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Help for Anyone, Anytime!!

Are you experiencing any of the following:

  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Depression
  • School problems
  • Parenting problems
  • Run away
  • Relationship problems
  • Physical, sexual or emotional abuse
  • Chemical dependency
  • Anger
  • Out-of-control

Call 1-800-448-3000, and let our crisis counselors help you work it out.
(TDD: 1-800-448-1833)

Service Info.
  • Staffed 24 hours a day, every day
  • Free
  • Nationwide and International (Canada and the U.S. Territories)
  • TDD line for the speech and hearing-impaired callers
  • Spanish-speaking counselors on staff
  • Language line (Interpreters available for more than 140 languages)
Hotline Facts.
  • We have been in operation since 1989.
  • We help more than 250,000 people each year.
  • Forty percent of our callers are under age 20.
  • Forty percent of our callers are parents.
  • We can access more than 50,000 agencies to help you, no matter where you are.


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