If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911.
Please see our Crisis Hotline resources below and as always, contact us with any questions.
Virginia Mental Health Hotlines
Northern Virginia Hotline: 703-527-4077
Alexandria Hotline: 703-527-4077
Arlington County Hotline: 703-358-4848
Fairfax County Hotline: 703-573-5679
D.C. Mental Health Hotlines
DC Access Helpline: 888-793-4537
Maryland Mental Health Hotlines
Montgomery County: 240-777-4000
Prince George's County:
Suicide Hotline: 301-864-7130
General Crisis and Referral Line: 301-864-7161
Crisis Response System: 301-429-2185
National Suicide Hotlines
CRISISLINK Hotline: 800-784-2433
Or chat online with a Crisis Intervention Specialist at hopeline.com
USA National Suicide Hotlines
800-784-2433
800-273-8255
800-442-4673 (Spanish)
The National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline
800.656.HOPE (4673)
Helping Survivors Advocacy Center
Information & Support for Survivors - https://helpingsurvivors.org/
Domestic / Partner Violence Hotlines
800-799-7233 - ndvh.org
Doorways for Women & Families 24-Hour Domestic & Sexual Violence Hotline
703-237-0881
VeteransCrisisLine.net
800-273-8255 press 1, text to 838255, or chat online
Caregiver Help Desk
855-227-3640 - Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET.
National Eating Disorders Association Helpline:
800-931-2237 - Hours: Monday–Thursday from 9 a.m.–9 p.m. EST, and Friday from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. EST.
LGBT National Hotline - Serves callers of all ages offering peer-counseling, information and local resources.
888-843-4564 - Hours: Monday - Friday, 4pm - 12am ET. Saturday & Sunday, 12pm - 5pm ET.
The Trevor Project - A national 24-hour, toll-free confidential suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth.
866-488-7386 or text START to 678678
Trans Lifeline - Trans Lifeline’s Hotline is a peer support service run by trans people, for trans and questioning callers.
877-565-8860
Disaster Distress Helpline - DDH provides crisis counseling and support for anyone in the U.S. experiencing distress or other behavioral health concerns related to any natural or human-caused disaster, including public health emergencies.
800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746
Dial 2-1-1
If you need assistance finding food, paying for housing bills, accessing free childcare, or other essential services, visit 211.org or dial 211 to speak to someone who can help. Run by the United Way.