Hello Massachusetts! For crisis situations that are not life-threatening, find mental and behavioral health resources and other information below close to you. While these resources are general, the best resource is your family’s medical provider.
If you are in a life threatening situation, call 9-1-1 or go to an emergency department.
If you are having thoughts of suicide or need to talk, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 988. If you prefer to text, you can text "START" to 741-741 where a live, trained specialist will respond back to you.
Massachusetts Emergency Services Program/Mobile Crisis Intervention
Samaritans Statewide Hotline
NAMI Massachusetts
During regular business hours, (8:45 AM - 5 PM M-F), call the Department of Families and Children office in the area in which the child lives
Child at Risk Hotline
Multi-Service Eating Disorders Association
National Eating Disorders Association Helpline
ANAD Hotline
SafeLink- Statewide Domestic Violence Line
List of Centers by region in Massachusetts with phone numbers
Parents Helping Parents of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Advocates for Children
Massachusetts Early Intervention Program
The Network/LaRed (For LGBT abuse victims)
Fenway Violence Recovery Program