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If You Are In Immediate Danger:
Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
- If you can, tell the dispatcher this is a mental health crisis and request responders trained in crisis intervention.
National Crisis Support:
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (Call/Text/Chat)
- Call or text: 988
- Chat is available through the 988 Lifeline website.
SAMHSA National Helpline for Substance Abuse
- 1-800-662-HELP (4357) (24/7)
Disaster Distress Helpline
- Call or text: 1-800-985-5990 (24/7)
Ohio & Columbus Area Crisis Resources:
Franklin County Netcare Access (24/7 crisis line)
- 614-276-CARE (2273) — 24/7 crisis support for mental health and substance use concerns
Ohio-specific 988 information
- Ohio residents can call/text/chat 988 for mental health or addiction crisis support.
Abuse, Assault, & Safety Resources:
National Domestic Violence Hotline (24/7)
- Call: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
- Chat available; texting options may be available depending on platform.
RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline (24/7)
- Confidential support and connection to local resources via hotline and online chat.
Mental health crises can happen unexpectedly, and immediate support is essential. The resources listed above are available to provide timely help, guidance, and stabilization when support is needed outside of therapy sessions.
Once safety has been addressed, ongoing care and follow-up can be discussed during regular business hours.
Once safety has been addressed, ongoing care and follow-up can be discussed during regular business hours.