Crisis and Community Resources

Local Crisis Resources

In case of a non-medical mental health or substance use crisis, contact the following resources, available 24/7/365:

  • Mobile Crisis (all ages): 888-573-1006

  • The Caiyalynn Burrell Child Crisis Center: (877) 277-8873, 277 Biltmore Ave

  • RHA same-day/walk-in services: link

  • C3356 Behavioral Care or Detox Walk-in (18+): 828-254-2700, 356 Biltmore Ave

Asheville Vaya Health Mental Health Line: 1-800-849-6127

For medical emergency or immediate safety concern: call 911

Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

National Suicide Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Trevor Project Hotline (LGBTQ-specific): 1-866-488-7386 www.thetrevorproject.org

NAMI Helpline (confidential helpline for mental health information, referrals, and support): call 800-451-9682; text 919-999-6527

Say Something Anonymous Reporting System

Submit a tip via phone or the SS-ARS app

Crisis Text Line

Text HOME to 741741

Non-Crisis Community Mental Health Resources

  • Vaya Health Call Center: 1-800-849-6127. Available 24/7 - Information on local WNC treatment services and a behavioral health crisis line - or vayahealth.com/gethelp

  • NAMI's NC Hotline: 1-800-451-9682, namiwnc.org. Available Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., this hotline offers information, referrals and support. Please note, this is NOT a crisis line.

  • Mountain Child Advocacy Center - counseling and support for children and families who have experienced abuse

  • Open Path Psychotherapy Collective: Offers access to reduced-cost therapy. Visit link or call 1-800-268-2833 for more information.

  • All Souls Counseling Center: Nonprofit counseling agency in Asheville with a sliding scale fees for uninsured or under-insured WNC residents. Call 828-259-3369 for a screening for service.