Crisis Intervention Services in CT
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Whatever time: Day. Night. Weekend.
Whatever the reason: Mental health distress. Substance use crisis. Thoughts of suicide.
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is here for you.
Text 988 | Call 988 | Chat 988lifeline.org
The Assisted Intervention Matching (AIM) Tool
This tool will guide you through a series of questions to help you find services matched to the specific behavioral health needs of a child (mental health and/or substance use) or parent-focused services to promote child well-being.
Hotlines
- Crisis Text Line
- Veterans Crisis Line
- CT Safe Connect A 24/7, free & confidential information + resource line for anyone impacted by domestic violence
- CT Alliance to End Sexual Violence
- Campus Services | CT Alliance to End Sexual Violence
- 24/7 Substance Use Services Access Line | CT Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services (DMHAS)
- The Trevor Project: Saving Young LGBTQ Lives
- Trans Lifeline’s Hotline
- Healthy Relationships for Young Adults | Love is Respect
- RAINN A 24/7, free, & confidential sexual assault hotline from the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization
- Eating Disorders Helpline | National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Chat, call, or text
- Home Free: National Runaway Safeline
- Helpline & Chat | CT Council on Problem Gambling
- Quit for Life® CT
- 2-1-1 Connecticut
- 211: Youth & Young Adults
- Children and Families – United Way of Connecticut – 211 and eLibrary
Warmlines
- Join Rise Be Phone-based peer support for young adults feeling lonely, sad, or anxious