So, what does happen when you call/text a crisis line? After you text BRAVE to the Crisis Text Line at 741741, a trained crisis counselor will receive it and respond within minutes. Then, the crisis counselor will help you de-escalate your situation and connect you to help locally.Apr 3, 2017
Who can I text if I'm lonely?
Crisis Text Line can help you deal with loneliness. Reach a counselor by texting HOME to 741741. Use the mobile text button below to text from your phone.
Is there a number I can call to talk to someone about my problems?
(800) 273-8255Call the Crisis Call Center or text CARE to 839863 for 24/7/365 crisis support. The purpose of the Crisis Call Center is to provide a safe source of support for individuals in any type of crisis.
Where can I talk to someone about my problems for free?
NYC Well is your connection to free, confidential mental health support. Speak to a counselor via phone, text, or chat and get access to mental health and substance use services, in more than 200 languages, 24/7/365.
How much does it cost to text 741741?
How much does Crisis Text Line cost? We do not charge texters. If your cell phone plan is with AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, or Verizon, texts to our short code, 741741 are free of charge.
What does Crisis Text Line do?
Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7, high-quality text-based mental health support and crisis intervention by empowering a community of trained volunteers to support people in their moments of need.
Is the Crisis Text Line good?
Crisis Text Line is an amazing resource that anyone can use. It's easy, anonymous, and totally free. It's available 24/7 and can be really useful in any moment of pain or struggle in your life. When you text IDM to 741741, you're connected within minutes to a real person.
Is there a hotline I can text just to talk?
So, you text us at 741741. Your opening message can say anything. Keywords like “HOME,” “START” and “HELLO” just help us identify how people hear about us. The first two responses are automated.
What qualifies as a mental health emergency?
A mental health emergency is a life-threatening situation in which an individual is threatening immediate harm to self or others, is severely disoriented or out of touch with reality, or is otherwise out of control.