If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. In addition you may call 988 for immediate compassionate support.


Suicide Prevention

  • Call or Text 988 - Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, confidential support to people in suicidal crisis or mental health-related distress.

  •  Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    1-800-273-TALK (8255)

  • The Trevor Project
    The Trevor Project offers a 24-hour toll-free confidential crisis and suicide prevention helpline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth.
    Call 1-866-4-U-TREVOR (1-866-488-7386).

  • Hopeline
    National Hopeline Network 1-800-784-2433

  • Crisis Text Line by TWLOHA
    A trained crisis counselor receives the text and responds quickly.
    Text "TWLOHA" to 741-741

Drug / Alcohol Detoxification

Local Resources

  • Center for Health Care Services Crisis Hotline
    Provides 24 hour crisis screen and assessment for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. 
    Phone: (210) 223-SAFE (7233) or 800-316-9241

  • Rape Crisis Center
    Provides free advocacy service, 24-hour/7-day crisis intervention hotline services and onsite counseling to victims of sexual assault and their families.
    Phone: (210) 349-7273

  • ChildSafe
    ChildSafe is Bexar County's most advanced trauma focused care center for child victims and child survivors of abuse and neglect and their non-offending family members.

  • Methodist Healthcare Ministries
    Medical, dental, and mental health services such as one-on-one counseling. Referral assistance includes help with Medicaid and CHIP applications, and necessities including housing, utilities, clothing and food.

Additional National Hotline Numbers

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline
    Trained advocates are available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship.
    1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

  • National Runaway Safeline
    Call if you are a teenager who is thinking of running from home, if you have a friend who has run and is looking for help, or if you are a runaway ready to go home.
    1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)

  • National Eating Disorders Association
    Toll free confidential helpline and chatting available on website
    1-800-931-2237 (Monday-Thursday from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm and Friday from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST)

  • National Sexual Assault Hotline - RAINN (Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network) 
    1-800-656-HOPE (4673) (Free. Confidential. 24/7)

 

Numeros Nacionales de Emergencia y Ayuda

  • Línea Nacional Para Ayuda de Niños Abusados
    Ofrecen intervención de crisis, información, literatura, y referencias a miles de emergencia, servicios sociales y recursos de apoyo. Todas las llamadas son anónimas y confidenciales. 
    1-800-422-4453 (24 horas)

  • La Red Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio 
    Cuando usted llama al número, su llamada se dirige al centro de ayuda de nuestra red disponible más cercano. Nuestros centros pueden responder a preguntas generales sobre salud mental, depresión, suicidio, recursos de salud en la comunidad, y muchas cosas más. 
    1-888-628-9454 (24 horas)

  • Línea Contra la Violencia Domestica (en Familia) 
    Intervención en caso de crisis, planeación de seguridad, información sobre violencia doméstica y referencias para los proveedores de servicio locales. 
    1-800-799-SAFE (7233) (24 horas)