National Resources


Optum 24-hour Emotional Support Helpline

866-342-6892

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Disaster Distress Helpline

1-800-985-5990

Text TalkWithUs to 66746

The National Suicide Prevention Hotline

Text or call 988

1-800-273-TALK offers free and confidential support 24/7

Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a Trained Crisis Counselor 24/7

https://www.timeoutyouth.org/crisis

The Trevor Helpline:

1-866-4UTREVOR/1-866-488-7386

VISIT THE TREVOR PROJECT WEBSITE: www.thetrevorproject.org

*Suicide prevention helpline for LGBTQ youth with phone, chat, and text options available.

Trans Lifeline

US: (877) 565-8860

VISIT THE TRANS LIFELINE WEBSITE: www.translifeline.org

* Suicide prevention helpline for trans youth, staffed by trans people. 

LGBT National Youth Talkline:

1-800-246-7743

VISIT THE LGBT NATIONAL YOUTH TALKLINE WEBSITE: www.glbthotline.org/talkline.html

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE:

1-800-RUNAWAY/1-800-786-2929

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE: suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/lgbtq

National Runaway Switchboard:

1-800-RUNAWAY/1-800-786-2929

VISIT THE NATIONAL RUNAWAY SWTICHBOARD WEBSITE: www.1800runaway.org

*Crisis intervention and referrals. National communication system for runaway and homeless youth.

National Domestic Violence Hotline:

1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

VISIT THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE WEBSITE: www.thehotline.org

National Child Abuse Hotline:

1-800-4-A-CHILD/1-800-422-4453

VISIT THE NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE WEBSITE: www.childhelp.org

RAINN – Rape Abuse & Incest National Network:

1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

VISIT THE RAINN WEBSITE: www.rainn.org

* National sexual assault hotline