Mental Health Emergency
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or crisis, do not wait for a therapy appointment. Seek immediate help by contacting emergency services or specialized hotlines.
Immediate Danger/Medical Emergencies
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, has attempted suicide, or is experiencing a life-threatening medical emergency, the following resources should be used immediately:
Call 911 or your local emergency number.
Go to the nearest emergency room.
Crisis Hotlines and Support Resources
For mental health, substance use, or emotional distress crises that are not immediately life-threatening, these resources offer free, confidential support 24/7:
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 anytime for support with suicidal thoughts, mental health crises, or substance use concerns. You can also chat online.
For Veterans, dial 988 and then press 1, or text 838255.
For TTY users, use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 988.
Crisis Text Line: Text "HOME" to 741741 from anywhere in the U.S. to connect with a trained crisis counselor via text message.
SAMHSA National Helpline: Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community resources for mental health and substance use disorders.
Other Specialized Hotlines
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text "START" to 800-799-7233.
National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN): 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or chat online.
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ youth support): 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678.
Disaster Distress Helpline: Call or text 1-800-985-5990 for emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.
Other Nevada Resources
Crisis Support Services of Nevada (CSSNV): The local provider for 988, offering chat and connecting people to care.
Nevada Warmline: Text CARE to 839863 for peer support (not for acute crises).
211: Call 211 for information and referrals to local health and human services.