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National Suicide Hotlines
Toll-Free / 24 hours / 7 days a week / USA
 
1-800-784-2433
1-800-273-8255
ChatNow.org
CrisisChat.org
Online Emotional Support
Hours Vary - Approx
12hrs daily / 7 days
I'm Alive Crisis Chat
An Online Crisis Network
Suicide & Crisis Chat
I'm Alive Chat
1-866-488-7386 The Trevor Project
1-866-488-7386
Crisis intervention & Suicide prevention
For lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, and questioning youth
GradResources.org
1-800-GRAD-HLP
1-800-472-3457
National Graduate Student Crisis Line
Immediate 24 Hour Help for Grads in Crisis
1-800-273-8255
Veteran's Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255 PRESS 1
Confidential Live Veterans Chat
1-800-799-4TTY
1-800-799-4889

TTY - Hearing & Speech Impaired

1-800-PPD-MOMS
1-800-773-6667
Postpartum Depression ?
Talk to a Mom who's been there.


Pennsylvania

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Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, & Perry Counties

CONTACT Helpline
24 hrs / 7 days

  • Carlisle
    (717) 249-6226
  • Harrisburg
    (717) 652-4400
  • Adams, Franklin, Perry, Upper-Dauphin
    1-800-932-4616
 
4/1/06


Allegheny County

Allegheny County Department of Human Services

Crisis Intervention Hotline
24 hours / 7 days

  • 1-888-424-2287
 
5/1/06


Altoona
Serving Blair County

Altoona Regional Health System

Community Crisis Center - Emergency Services
To Arrange for Mental Health Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (814) 889-2279
  • 1-800-540-4690
 
4/1/06


Altoona

CONTACT Altoona

Help Line
24 hours / 7 days

  • (814) 946-9050
 
4/17/06


Beaver County

CONTACT - Beaver Valley

24-Hour Crisis Helpline
& Information Service

  • (724) 728-3650
  • Ambridge Callers
    (724) 375-7693
 
4/19/06


Butler
Serving Butler County

Center for Community Resources

Crisis Telephone Service
24 hours / 7 days

  • (724) 287-0440
  • 1-800-292-3866
 
4/1/06


Camp Hill

Holy Spirit Hospital

TEENLINE
24 hours / 7 days

  • (717) 763-2345
  • 1-800-722-5385
 
4/2/06


Centre County

Centre County Can Help
24 hours / 7 days

  • 1-800-643-5432
    Voice & TDD
 
4/20/06


Chester County

Chester County Mental Health

Crisis Intervention Service
To Access Emergency Mental Health Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (610) 918-2100
  • 1-877-918-2100
 
4/22/06


Dauphin County

Dauphin County Mental Health

Mental Health Crisis Intervention Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (717) 232-7511
 
4/25/06


Erie

Erie Hotline
Listening, Information & Referral
24 hours / 7 days

  • (814) 453-5656
 
4/2/06


Hanover
Serving Hanover, Gettysburg, & York Areas

Adams-Hanover Counseling Services, Inc.

Crisis Intervention & Emergency Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (717) 637-7633
  • (717) 334-0468
  • 1-866-325-0339
 
4/3/06  update pending


Lancaster County

Lancaster County Mental Health

Crisis Intervention Program
Mental Health Assessment & Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (717) 394-2631
 
4/4/06


Lancaster County

CONTACT Lancaster Helpline
24 hours / 7 days

  • Helpline
    (717) 299-4855
  • Adamstown, Denver, Reamstown, Terre Hill
    (717) 738-0738
  • Hensel, Kirkwood
    (717) 786-5444
  • Teen Line / Kids Line
    (717) 394-2000
  • TTY - Deaf & Voice
    (717) 299-7184
 
4/4/06


Lebanon County
  • (717) 274-3363
 
4/25/06


Lehigh County

  • (610) 782-3127
 
4/15/06


Luzerne-Wyoming Counties

Community Counseling Services of N.E.P.A.
Crisis Intervention - Emergency Mental Health Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • Tunkhannock
    (570) 836-3118
  • Wilkes-Barre
    (570) 552-6000
 
4/30/06


Luzerne-Wyoming Counties

Northeast Counseling Services
Crisis Intervention - Emergency Mental Health Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • Hazleton
    (570) 455-6385
  • Nanticoke
    (570) 735-7590
 
4/29/06


New Castle
Serving Lawrence County

CONTACT E.A.R.S. Helpline
24 hours / 7 days

  • Helpline
    (724) 658-5529
  • Teenline
    (724) 657-TALK (8255)
 
4/4/06


Norristown

  • (610) 279-6100
  • 1-800-452-4189
 
4/18/06


Northampton County

Northampton County Mental Health

Crisis Intervention Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (610) 252-9060
  • (610) 997-5840 TTY
 
4/2/06


 
PHILADELPHIA
Serving Greater Philadelphia area, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties
 

CONTACT Greater Philadelphia

CONTACT Greater Philadelphia

If you are seeking help and/or a caring listiener -
Call Contact Now !
  • Bucks & Philadelphia Counties
    (215) 355-6000
  • Lower Bucks County
    (215) 547-1889
  • Central Bucks County
    (215) 340-1998
  • Upper Bucks County
    (215) 536-0911
  • Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, & Philadelphia Counties
    (610) 649-5250
    (610) 649-1368

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Updated 7/11/2012


Philadelphia

Philadelphia Behavioral Health

Suicide / Crisis Intervention Hotline
To Access Mental Health Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (215) 686-4420
 
5/1/06


State College

  • Centre County Can Help
    1-800-643-5432
  • CAPS: Center for Counseling & Psychological Services
    (814) 863-0395
    M-F, 9-5, Phone or Walk-in
  • Community Help Centre (formerly Wellspring)
    (814) 235-1890

    M-F, 9-6, Phone or Walk-in
 
4/20/06


Upland
Serving Delaware County

Crozer-Keystone

Emergency Psychiatric Crisis Service
Mental Health Evaluation & Referral
24 hours / 7 days

  • (610) 447-7600
 
4/20/06


Westmoreland County

Westmoreland County Mental Health

Crisis Hotline
Access to Mental Health Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • 1-800-836-6010
  • County Help Line - Information & Referral
    1-800-222-8848
 
5/3/06


Wilkes-Barre
Serving Luzerne & Wyoming Counties

Help Line of N.E.P.A.
Information & Referral
24 hours / 7 days

  • (570) 829-1341
  • 1-888-829-1341
 
4/25/06


York

Wellspan Behavioral Health / York Hospitial

Crisis Intervention
Emergency Mental Health Services
24 hours / 7 days

  • (717) 851-5320
  • 1-800-673-2496
 
5/1/06

 

What if the Hotline Phone Number
for my local area is no good ??


 
  • Call numbers in your state, even if they are outside your city or county.
 
  • Some of the 800, 888 or 877 numbers are toll-free in the entire state.
 
  • Visit the USA National page of this site for toll free National hotlines.
 
  • Call 411 and ask for:
  • Dial 0 and ask for:
  • Check the FRONT pages of the phone book for:
    • suicide prevention
    • crisis intervention
    • hotlines - crisis or suicide
    • community crisis center
    • county mental health center
    • hospital mental health clini
 
  • Or, call 911 and ask for help. Tell them you are in suicidal danger.
 

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