Resources

Statewide Behavioral Health Helpline (BHHL)
https://www.masshelpline.com/
-Free and available 24/7, 365 days per year and is available for all residents of Massachusetts. Call or text 833-773-2445.
- Available for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis and can directly connect you with crisis support in your community. BHHL connects you to 911 when needed for immediate safety.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
-Provides 24/7, confidential support to people in suicidal crisis or mental health-related distress. By calling / texting 988 or calling 1-800-273-8255, you'll connect to mental health professionals with the Lifeline network.

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Treatment Referral Helpline
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
-Free and available 24/7 in English and Spanish for individuals and family members facing substance abuse and mental health issues. Call 1-800-662-4357.

United States Crisis Text Line
https://www.crisistextline.org/
-Free and available 24/7. Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a volunteer Crisis Counselor.

Samaritans Statewide Helpline
https://samaritanshope.org/
-The Samaritans Statewide Helpline is available to anyone in Massachusetts who is need of emotional support.  Anyone can call or text the helpline to receive help from specially trained volunteers. Call 1-877-870-4673

United States Trans Lifeline
https://www.translifeline.org/
-Peer support & crisis hotline. Call 877-565-8860
-Connects trans people to the community support and resources we need to survive and thrive.

National Runaway Safeline
https://www.1800runaway.org/
-Free and available 24/7. Provides  youth and families in crisis, serving as the national communications system for runaway and homeless youth. Help keep America’s runaway, homeless and at-risk youth safe and off the streets. Call 1-800-786-2929.

Covenant House Nineline
https://teenlineonline.org/yyp/covenant-house-nineline/
-Crisis hotline for youth and parents. Shelter, referrals, information, crisis intervention and health clinic. Referrals throughout the U.S. Bilingual. It’s free, it’s confidential. Call 800-999-9999 between hours of 1-5pm, 7 days a week.

National Domestic Violence Hotline
https://www.thehotline.org/
-Provides confidential help, 24/7, please call 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-787-3224 (TTY).
-If you are being abused by your partner, know there is nothing you have done or are doing to cause the abuse. It may seem impossible to escape your abuser, change your circumstances, or find the help you need, but it is possible.

The Trevor Project
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
The Trevor Project is a 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention hotline for LGBTQ youth. Call 1-866-488-7386 

National Child Abuse Hotline
https://www.childhelphotline.org/
-Counselors are available 24/7 to answer questions, provide resources & support, and talk through difficult situations. Call 800-422-4453