Crisis Resources
Medical Emergency: If you are having a life threatening emergency, please call 911.
Mental Health Emergency: If you are having a mental health emergency and you are not experiencing a medical crisis, please call or text 988. Chat: 988lifeline.org.
Crisis Hotlines:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 OR 800-273-8255
S.F. Suicide Prevention: 415 781-0500
S.F. Peer-Run Mental Health Hotline: 855-845-7415
24/7 Crisis TEXT Line: Text MYLIFE to 741-741
Mobile Crisis Response Teams: These trained mental health providers can provide phone crisis screening and in-person crisis evaluation and linkage to community-based mental health services if needed during acute mental health crisis.
Santa Clara County = Pacific Clinics: (408) 379-9085
San Mateo County = Star Vista: 650-579-0350
San Francisco County = GOSO: 415-970-3800
Alameda County = Mobile Crisis Unit: 1-800-491-9099
Orange County Crisis Assessment Team: 866-830-6011
LGBTQ+ Hotlines:
Trevor ProjectText: Text START to 678-678 (ages 13-24)
Trevor Project Hotline: 1-866-488-7386 (ages 13-24)
Trans Lifeline (run by trans people): 877-565-8860
LGBTQ National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
Parent Hotlines:
National parent helpline: 855-427-2736
SF Crisis line for parents: 415-441-5437
Pregnant and new moms call or text 833-852-6262
Domestic Violence Hotlines:
National domestic violence crisis line: 800-799-7233 (text START to 88788)
YWCA of Silicon Valley 24-Hour Crisis Hotline/ Bilingual Crisis Line: 800-572-2782
California Youth Crisis Line: 1-800-943-5200
Childhelp Hotline: Call or text 800-422-4453