Crisis Resources

  • San Diego Access and Crisis Line Confidential and free of charge, the line is immediately answered 7 days a week, 24 hours a day by Master's-level and Licensed Clinicians.

  • Peer-Run Warm Line The Peer-Run Warm Line (1-855-845-7415) is a non-emergency resource for anyone in California seeking emotional support. We provide assistance via phone and webchat on a nondiscriminatory basis to anyone in need.

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The Lifeline (1-800-273-TALK (8255)) provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.

  • Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the USA to text with a trained Crisis Counselor.

  • The Trevor Project’s Trevor Lifeline is a crisis intervention and suicide prevention phone service specifically for LGBTQ youth available 24/7 at 1-866-488-7386. Several other supportive resources can be found at Direct Online and Phone Support Services for LGBTQ Youth on the Human Rights Campaign website.

  • Parent Awareness Series: Talking to your Kids about Suicide

  • The National Domestic Violence Hotline has an online chat available at https://www.thehotline.org (or text LOVEIS to 22522). Victims also can call the hotline at 1-800-799-7233. The San Diego District Attorney's Office has resources available to help victims and survivors in the San Diego region during the pandemic. A new website offers information in English and Spanish on free local services, along with an anonymous quiz that determines one's risk for domestic violence.

  • San Diego County also has the first-ever Family Justice Center (619) 533-6000.