Crisis Hotlines For Help

If you have an emergency that requires immediate attention, please call 911 or use one of the resources below.

Lexington Mental Health 803-359-7206

Lexington Mental Health Crisis Line 803-364-2274

Mission Lexington Food Bank 803-957-6656

Harvest Hope Food Bank 803-254-4432

Sistercare of the Midlands 803-765-9438

National Suicide Prevention Hotline

1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Whether you are personally in crisis or you are concerned about someone who is, you can ALWAYS call 1-800-273-TALK and get a listening ear, resources, and support

24 hours a day, seven days a week. This hotline does not close on the weekend, holidays, or during bad weather.

Veterans, please press 1.

En español oprima el 2.

Prestamos servicios en español (1-888-628-9454).

For hearing & speech impaired with TTY equipment : 1-800-799-4TTY (4889)

The Trevor Project

1-866-4-U-TREVOR

This is also a free, confidential 24-hour hotline. It focuses on crises and suicide prevention among gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth.

Crisis Text Line

741-741

Text START to 741-741 to talk to a trained counselor. It's free, confidential, and available 24/7.

National Eating Disorders

(800) 931-2237

The NEDA Helpline is available Monday-Thursday from 9AM to 9PM ET, and Friday from 9AM to 5PM ET.

For crisis situations, text "NEDA" to 741741 to be connected with a trained volunteer at Crisis Text Line.