Crisis Information

For further assistance and services in a crisis situation, please use the information below:

National Crisis Hotlines

National suicide prevention numbers funded by United States Department of Health and Human Services – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA):

1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) - www.hopeline.com

1-800-273-TALK (8255) - www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org


Texting Support Services
TXT4Life

When a person texts “Life” to 61222, they are connected to a trained counselor who can help with relationship issues, general mental health, and thoughts of suicide. TXT4Life is a free, confidential service offered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Visit www.TXT4Life.org to learn more.

Teen Specific Support

You can call this hotline at 1.866.331.9474; 1.866.331.8453 TTY
Or text "loveis" to 22522. Visit http://www.loveisrespect.org to learn more.


Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA)

www.mentalhealth.va.gov
Veterans can call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) and press "1" to reach the VA hotline


Suicide Prevention & Support for Queer and Trans Youth

The Trevor Project offers a 24-hour helpline for gay and questioning teens: toll free 866-488-7386.
Visit http://www.thetrevorproject.org/pages/family-and-friends to learn more.

Trans Lifeline
For any trans person in crisis of any kind, the Trans Lifeline runs a national hotline staffed by trans people for trans people
Crisis line: (877) 565-8860


Hennepin County/Minneapolis Hennepin County Medical Center – Acute Psychiatric Services (APS)

Assessment & Referral – 612-873-3161
Suicide Hotline – 612-873-2222
www.hcmc.org/depts/psych/cic.htm


Hennepin County COPE - Community Outreach for Psychiatric Emergencies

612-596-1223
www.co.hennepin.mn.us


Ramsey County/St. Paul County Adult Mental Health Services - Crisis Services (24/7)

Information & Referrals – 651-266-7890
Crisis Line – 651-266-7900
www.co.ramsey.mn.us/hs/mhc/AdultMentalHealth.htm


Addiction or Substance Abuse Help

http://www.hazelden.org
1-800-257-7810


Please note: Collaborative Counseling, LLC is an outpatient mental health clinic. We provide consultative services and are not available after hours for crisis situations. Should you or someone you know be in immediate danger of harming himself or herself or another, call 911 or bring them to the nearest hospital.

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