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HMHI Youth Crisis Care Center: The Youth Crisis Care Program at Huntsman Mental Health Institute is a 24/7 walk-in location for children and teens experiencing a non-medical mental health emergency, like emotional distress, behavioral challenges, or thoughts of suicide or self-harm. Our program offers immediate, short-term mental health support for children and teens ages 5-17 (18 if still in high school).If your child or a child you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, without a medical emergency, walk into Huntsman Mental Health Institute (no appointment needed).
Phone number: (801)-583-2500
Address: 501 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
SafeUT: SafeUT is a crisis chat and tip line that provides confidential help to K-12 students, college students, parents, and school staff and faculty in Utah. Accessible via live chat or a confidential tip line, users can reach out for help directly from their smartphones or through our website.
Phone number: 833-372-3388
HMHI Day Treatment Programs for Youth Mental Health: A daily treatment program for children and adolescents that assists in clarifying the diagnosis of patients with emotional and behavioral challenges. The treatment team includes board certified child/adolescent psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, expressive therapists, and an education specialist. Together they create an individualized treatment plan for each patient. Treatment includes multiple important elements:
Psychiatric evaluation
Individual and family therapy
Psychological and educational evaluations
School recommendations
Social skills training
Primary Children's Behavioral Health: The Behavioral Health programs at Primary Children’s Hospital offer a team of professionals to help understand your child and family’s unique, individualized needs. We offer a wide range of services to treat your family at the right level of care. If your child's needs increase or decrease, we can modify your treatment plan to accommodate them. In addition to this, we offer several unique resources, including speech therapy, recreational therapy, and occupational therapy.
Phone number: 801-313-7711
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988 is a new, easy-to-remember dialing code that directs callers in need to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network and Utah’s integrated crisis response system. Callers from Utah will be connected to the Utah Crisis Line, staffed by certified crisis workers at Huntsman Mental Health Institute. 988 is confidential, no-cost, and available 24/7/365, connecting those experiencing mental health, substance use, or suicidal crises with trained crisis counselors.
Access is available through every landline, cell phone, and voice-over-internet device in the United States. 988 call services will be available in Spanish along with interpretation services in over 150 languages.
Community Crisis Intervention & Support Services: The Utah Crisis Line sends out mobile crisis outreach teams (MCOT) in many areas throughout our state. MCOTs provide fast, free, and face-to-face or virtual video response.
MCOT is for Utah residents who are having a mental health challenge. Youth and adult services teams are available 24/7/365 and offer consultation and support to: individuals, families, schools, treatment providers, and first responders.
HMHI MCOT primarily provides care for people within Salt Lake County. Through the Utah Crisis Line dispatch, we work with other local mental health authorities across Utah. These other authorities also offer MCOT teams for a prompt response.
Phone number: 988 (call or text)
HMHI Mental Health Crisis Care Center: If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis without a medical emergency, call 988 or walk into the Huntsman Mental Health Institute Crisis Care Center (no appointment needed). The Crisis Care Center is a dedicated space for mental health crisis care—where no one asks if you’re "bad enough" to get help. The focus is on understanding your struggles and providing the right support when you need it most.
Phone number: 988 (call or text)
Address: 955 West 3300 South, South Salt Lake, UT 84119
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988 is a new, easy-to-remember dialing code that directs callers in need to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network and Utah’s integrated crisis response system. Callers from Utah will be connected to the Utah Crisis Line, staffed by certified crisis workers at Huntsman Mental Health Institute. 988 is confidential, no-cost, and available 24/7/365, connecting those experiencing mental health, substance use, or suicidal crises with trained crisis counselors.
Access is available through every landline, cell phone, and voice-over-internet device in the United States. 988 call services will be available in Spanish along with interpretation services in over 150 languages.
Community Crisis Intervention & Support Services: The Utah Crisis Line sends out mobile crisis outreach teams (MCOT) in many areas throughout our state. MCOTs provide fast, free, and face-to-face or virtual video response.
MCOT is for Utah residents who are having a mental health challenge. Youth and adult services teams are available 24/7/365 and offer consultation and support to: individuals, families, schools, treatment providers, and first responders.
HMHI MCOT primarily provides care for people within Salt Lake County. Through the Utah Crisis Line dispatch, we work with other local mental health authorities across Utah. These other authorities also offer MCOT teams for a prompt response.
Phone number: 988 (call or text)
Utah Warm Line: Utah residents who need connection from others who have walked similar paths may call the Utah Warm Line for that support. The Warm Line is staffed 8am-11pm, 7 days a week, 365 days a year at no cost. Certified peer specialists engage with the community through empathetic listening. Specialists encourage callers to resolve problems by fostering dignity and self-respect and finding their inner strength to live healthy, independent lives. The Warm Line works closely with the Utah Crisis Line and the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) to ensure the best support is provided to you and your loved ones.
Phone numbers: 833-SPEAKUT (toll free) 801-587-1055 (local)
Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic: Provides services for autistic people and their families. While most services are designed with people with ASD in mind, therapy groups serve anyone who needs support with challenges related to social anxiety, social communication, or other difficulties similar to autistic individuals.
Matt's Place: Matt's Place is a program run through Primary Children's Hospital. They have a Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and a Day Partial Hospitalization Program. Here is a description from their website: Matt's Place is a clinic that is focused on helping families and children with social and behavioral struggles, and those on the Autism Spectrum. Matt’s Place assists families and children work through challenging behavioral disorders in a day treatment setting, intensive outpatient programming, and outpatient appointments.
The Utah Parent Center: The Utah Parent Center (UPC) is dedicated to helping parents assist their children, youth, and young adults with disabilities and special healthcare needs to lead inclusive, productive lives within the community. Please call the Utah Parent Center at the phone number below to be connected to resources.
Phone number: (801)-272-1051
Autism Outdoors: Autism Outdoors Utah, presented by Sage Canyon Counseling, is a program dedicated to supporting autistic individuals and their families in getting outside and having fun, therapeutic experiences. They offer a variety of activities throughout the year, many of which are free or low-cost to participants.
Salt Lake County Adaptive Recreation: Inclusive and adaptive sports, physical activities, socials, programs, and environments for people with physical, developmental, or intellectual disabilities or impairments.
Salt Lake County Adaptive Aquatics: Swim lessons that are specifically for swimmers who have disabilities. Swimming skills and water safety are taught in a fun and social environment. The instructors are highly trained and cannot wait to make your swimmer confident in the water.
The National Ability Center: For over 40 years, the NAC has been committed to serving their non-profit mission, providing a safe, inclusive, and uplifting environment for people with disabilities. They are proud to offer a place where individuals can practice and develop their individual goals and life-long skills, and cultivate independence and self-advocacy. The NAC is located in Park City, Utah.
Wasatch Adaptive Sports: A 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, Wasatch Adaptive Sports (WAS) was established in 1977 to provide affordable recreational and educational opportunities for children, adults and veterans to share with their support network or family. WAS offers programs primarily in Salt Lake and Utah Counties.
WAS requires no initial fee and provides full or partial scholarships. Our programs empower students to achieve their unique goals in recreation while maximizing independence and providing access to the physical, mental, and social benefits associated with movement.
Ogden Valley Adaptive: Ogden Valley Adaptive is a non-profit organization is dedicated to driving meaningful change through sports. Since 2009, they’ve served the 135,000+ individuals with disabilities in northern Utah, and many more who visit, helping them experience the joy and freedom of our world-class outdoor venues, from Snowbasin and Powder Mountain to Pineview Reservoir and the miles of local trails.
Courage Reins: Courage Reins is the largest equine-therapy program in Utah with over 140 weekly clients. It boasts a beautiful 12+ acre facility including new office space and climate-controlled arena spaces in the center of Highland, Utah. Programs include equine-assisted therapies such as Therapeutic Riding, Hippotherapy, Psychotherapy, Growth & Learning Activities, and Natural Horsemanship. Through over 20 years of service, they’ve provided therapy and therapeutic experiences to thousands of individuals. For more information, call 801-756-8900.
The National Ability Center: For over 40 years, the NAC has been committed to serving their non-profit mission, providing a safe, inclusive, and uplifting environment for people with disabilities. They are proud to offer a place where individuals can practice and develop their individual goals and life-long skills, and cultivate independence and self-advocacy. The NAC is located in Park City, Utah.
Wasatch Adaptive Sports: A 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, Wasatch Adaptive Sports (WAS) was established in 1977 to provide affordable recreational and educational opportunities for children, adults and veterans to share with their support network or family. WAS offers programs primarily in Salt Lake and Utah Counties.
WAS requires no initial fee and provides full or partial scholarships. Our programs empower students to achieve their unique goals in recreation while maximizing independence and providing access to the physical, mental, and social benefits associated with movement.
Ogden Valley Adaptive: Ogden Valley Adaptive is a non-profit organization is dedicated to driving meaningful change through sports. Since 2009, they’ve served the 135,000+ individuals with disabilities in northern Utah, and many more who visit, helping them experience the joy and freedom of our world-class outdoor venues, from Snowbasin and Powder Mountain to Pineview Reservoir and the miles of local trails.
Courage Reins: Courage Reins is the largest equine-therapy program in Utah with over 140 weekly clients. It boasts a beautiful 12+ acre facility including new office space and climate-controlled arena spaces in the center of Highland, Utah. Programs include equine-assisted therapies such as Therapeutic Riding, Hippotherapy, Psychotherapy, Growth & Learning Activities, and Natural Horsemanship. Through over 20 years of service, they’ve provided therapy and therapeutic experiences to thousands of individuals. For more information, call 801-756-8900.
Salt Lake County Adaptive Recreation: Inclusive and adaptive sports, physical activities, socials, programs, and environments for people with physical, developmental, or intellectual disabilities or impairments.
Salt Lake County Adaptive Aquatics: Swim lessons that are specifically for swimmers who have disabilities. Swimming skills and water safety are taught in a fun and social environment. The instructors are highly trained and cannot wait to make your swimmer confident in the water.
The Transgender Health Program: The Transgender Health Program at University of Utah Health is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate, evidence-based care for gender diverse individuals in a supportive, affirming environment. The clinic provides patient-centric, multidisciplinary gender health program for all gender journeys across the lifespan.
UAF Legacy Health: Healthcare services built for LGBTQ+ Utahns. UAF Legacy Health provides Primary Care, Gender-Affirming Care, PrEP & HIV Support, Confidential STI services in a judgment-free environment, and Mental health services from providers who understand LGBTQ+ experiences.
Encircle: Every LGBTQ+ person deserves access to supportive spaces and resources to help them heal, grow and thrive. Encircle offers community programs, support groups, and therapy services at all Encircle homes across Utah. Currently there are Encircle homes in Salt Lake City, Ogden, Heber, Provo, and St. George.
Flourish: Flourish Therapy is a clinical care program that provides individual, couples, family and group counseling for all age groups, including short- and long-term counseling, crisis intervention, parent intervention, and support services with a focus on quality care for LGBTQIA+ clients and their families.
The Trevor Project: Crisis counselors are trained to answer calls, chats, or texts from LGBTQ+ young people who reach out on our free, confidential and secure 24/7 service when they are struggling with issues such as coming out, LGBTQ+ identity, depression, and suicide.
Phone number: (212) 695-8650
Utah Pride Center: The Utah Price Center provides weekly social groups, special events, and peer-support groups to encourage and promote the physical, emotional, and mental health and wellness of LGBTQ+ individuals and families.
Project Rainbow: Project Rainbow empowers and uplifts LGBTQ+ individuals throughout Utah by fostering visibility, promoting inclusivity, and providing crucial support through their Community Fund.
Utah’s 24-Hour Sexual Violence HelpLine: (801) 736-4356
Linea de Apoyo de Violencia Sexual las 24-Horas de Utah: (801) 924-0860
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
The Rape Recovery Center: For 51 years, the Rape Recovery Center has been a trusted community provider of sexual assault services and primary prevention education in Utah. The center empower survivors through advocacy, crisis intervention, therapy, and educate the community about the cause, impact, and prevention of sexual violence.
Phone number: (801) 467-7282
Addresses:
2035 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84105
27 S. Main Street
Tooele, UT 84074
YWCA: YWCA Utah has a 24-hour crisis line for those in need of safety and family violence services. Our crisis line is available to women, men, and children regardless of sexual orientation. All of our services are conducted in a safe and confidential environment. Available Services include:
Complete Confidential Services
Safety and Security on Our Campus
Child Advocacy
Case Management
Drop-In Child Care
Referrals to Community Resources
Food Services
Safety Planning
Job Interview Training
If you are in need of emergency shelter due to a domestic violence situation, contact YWCA Utah’s 24/7 Crisis Line at 801-537-8600 or call 911 for local law enforcement.
Recovery Works: Recovery Works is an intensive outpatient addiction recovery program for adults. The program is designed to offer intensive structure and support for those dealing with issues related to substance use disorders.
Recovery Ways: Recovery Ways provides life-changing mental health care and addiction treatment at our two licensed and accredited locations: a primary mental health facility and a drug rehab in Salt Lake City. Known for a compassionate and holistic approach, each facility offers a wide range of evidence-based treatments to heal the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.
Odyssey House: Odyssey House has multiple residential and outpatient facilities throughout Salt Lake County, along with mental health programs, transitional housing, and assertive community treatment services.
HMHI Mental Health Crisis Care Center: If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis without a medical emergency, call 988 or walk into the Huntsman Mental Health Institute Crisis Care Center (no appointment needed). The Crisis Care Center is a dedicated space for mental health crisis care—where no one asks if you’re "bad enough" to get help. The focus is on understanding your struggles and providing the right support when you need it most.
Phone number: 988 (call or text)
Address: 955 West 3300 South, South Salt Lake, UT 84119
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988 is a new, easy-to-remember dialing code that directs callers in need to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network and Utah’s integrated crisis response system. Callers from Utah will be connected to the Utah Crisis Line, staffed by certified crisis workers at Huntsman Mental Health Institute. 988 is confidential, no-cost, and available 24/7/365, connecting those experiencing mental health, substance use, or suicidal crises with trained crisis counselors.
Access is available through every landline, cell phone, and voice-over-internet device in the United States. 988 call services will be available in Spanish along with interpretation services in over 150 languages.
Community Crisis Intervention & Support Services: The Utah Crisis Line sends out mobile crisis outreach teams (MCOT) in many areas throughout our state. MCOTs provide fast, free, and face-to-face or virtual video response.
MCOT is for Utah residents who are having a mental health challenge. Youth and adult services teams are available 24/7/365 and offer consultation and support to: individuals, families, schools, treatment providers, and first responders.
HMHI MCOT primarily provides care for people within Salt Lake County. Through the Utah Crisis Line dispatch, we work with other local mental health authorities across Utah. These other authorities also offer MCOT teams for a prompt response.
Phone number: 988 (call or text)
Utah Warm Line: Utah residents who need connection from others who have walked similar paths may call the Utah Warm Line for that support. The Warm Line is staffed 8am-11pm, 7 days a week, 365 days a year at no cost. Certified peer specialists engage with the community through empathetic listening. Specialists encourage callers to resolve problems by fostering dignity and self-respect and finding their inner strength to live healthy, independent lives. The Warm Line works closely with the Utah Crisis Line and the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) to ensure the best support is provided to you and your loved ones.
Phone numbers: 833-SPEAKUT (toll free) 801-587-1055 (local)
Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired: Assists Utah residents who are blind or visually impaired and their families. Dedicated staff is committed to create solutions that will help each client achieve their goals, whether through education, employment or living independently in their home.They work to serve all Utahns who are blind and visually impaired through programs that teach skills such as reading braille, navigating on a computer and using equipment. Other services include adjustment-to-blindness and low-vision screening, and providing magnification and other assistive aid