Crisis Resources
Is it an EMERGENCY?
You are imminently and/or actively in danger of hurting yourself or others
Call 911
Go to the nearest hospital or emergency department
Look up the nearest location here
Are you in CRISIS?
You are not imminently or actively in danger of hurting yourself or others
Call 911
Go to the nearest hospital or emergency department
Look up the nearest location here
Crisis Text Line
Text "HOME" to 741741
The Trevor Project
Call 1-866-488-7386
Text ‘START’ to 678-678
Chat online
Trained counselors understand the challenges LGBTQIA+ young people face and are available for support 24/7. The services are also available to non-LGBTQIA+ individuals. They will listen without judgment. When you text, chat, or call, all of your conversations are confidential.
National Hopeline Network
Call 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
Counselors at the hotline will connect those in crisis to an available certified crisis center nearest to their calling location. This is a suicide prevention hotline.
National Hopeline Network, Suicide and Crisis Hotline
Call 1-800-442-HOPE (4673)
Provides support with trained counselors to prevent suicide.
Go to a local mental health hospital or crisis clinic
Find the closest one here
Examples in Indiana and Kentucky:
Bloomington Meadows Hospital in Bloomington, IN
Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare in Evansville, IN
Parkview Behavioral Health in Fort Wayne, IN
Crisis Center, Inc. in Gary, IN
Valle Vista Health System in Greenwood, IN
Ascension St. Vincent Stress Center in Indianapolis, IN
Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center - Crisis Intervention in Indianapolis, IN
The Couch Immediate Mental Health Care in Louisville, KY
Regional Mental Health Center- Strawhun Center in Merrillville, IN
Oaklawn in South Bend, Elkhart, and Mishawaka, IN
Porter Starke Services in Valparaiso, IN
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI Indiana
Go to the website and search for your local NAMI branch where there are multiple resources, such as hospitals, mental health crisis centers, mental health treatment centers, hotlines, online chat, and more.
The HopeLine
Online chat to help students and young adults in crisis by offering sound advice and a safe place to connect across multiple topics.