If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please reach out for immediate support. Below are resources available 24/7 in Florida to ensure you get the help you need.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- Phone: 988
- Available 24/7 for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis. Texting is also available.
Florida Suicide Prevention Program
- Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- Available 24/7. Provides free, confidential support for individuals in distress or those contemplating suicide.
Crisis Text Line
- Text: HELLO to 741741
- Available 24/7 for confidential crisis support via text. A trained crisis counselor will respond.
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Crisis Support)
- Phone: 1-866-488-7386
- Text: START to 678678
- Available 24/7. Crisis support for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults.
Florida 211 Helpline
- Phone: 2-1-1 (or 1-800-543-1215)
- Website: www.211.org
- Provides confidential, free help for mental health crises, community resources, and local support services. Available 24/7.
Domestic Violence Hotline (Florida)
- Phone: 1-800-500-1119
- Provides support for individuals experiencing domestic violence. Available 24/7.
Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU) in Florida
If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis and need immediate in-person support, you can contact a Crisis Stabilization Unit for immediate help. To find the nearest CSU location in Florida, visit the Florida Department of Children and Families’ mental health services page.
Remember:
If you are in immediate danger or fear for your safety, call 911. Emergency responders can provide immediate assistance, including mental health crisis intervention
