Crisis Resources & Hotlines

The following are phone numbers of people and places with access to real help:

SUICIDE: 9-8-8

Christian Counseling Services-General

New Life Clinics 1-800-NEW-LIFE
National Prayer Line 1-800-4-PRAYER
Bethany Lifeline Pregnancy Hotline 1-800-BETHANY
Liberty Godparent Ministry 1-800-368-3336
Grace Help Line 24 Hour Christian service 1-800-982-8032
The 700 Club Hotline 1-800-759-0700
Want to know Jesus? 1-800-NEED-HIM
Biblical help for youth in crisis 1-800-HIT-HOME
Rapha National Network 1-800-383-HOPE
Emerge Ministries 1-330-867-5603
Meier Clinics 1-888-7-CLINIC or 1-888-725-4642
Association of Christian Counselors 1-800-526-8673
MINIRTH Clinic 1-888-MINIRTH (646-4784)
National Christian Counselors Association 1-941-388-6868
Pine Rest 1-800-678-5500
Timberline Knolls 1-877-257-9611

Abortion

Post Abortion Counseling 1-800-228-0332
Post Abortion Project Rachel 1-800-5WE-CARE
National Abortion Federation Hotline 1-800-772-9100
National Office of Post Abortion Trauma 1-800-593-2273

Abuse

National Sexual Assault Hotline
(800) 656-4673 (HOPE)

Stop it Now! 1-888-PREVENT
United States Elder Abuse Hotline 1-866-363-4276
National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD (422-4453)
Child Abuse Hotline / Dept of Social Services 1-800-342-3720
Child Abuse National Hotline 1-800-25ABUSE
Children in immediate danger 1-800-THE-LOST
Exploitation of Children 1-800-843-5678
Missing Children Help Center 1-800-872-5437

Addiction

Addiction Center 1-855-706-9275 (AddictionCenter.com)
Marijuana Anonymous 1-800-766-6779
Alcohol Treatment Referral Hotline (24 hours) 1-800-252-6465
Families Anonymous 1-800-736-9805
Cocaine Hotline (24 hours) 1-800-262-2463
Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357
National Association for Children of Alcoholics 1-888-554-2627
Ecstasy Addiction 1-800-468-6933
Alcoholics for Christ 1-800-441-7877
Recovery.org: 1-888-979-5864
Addiction to Sobriety: 1-877-476-6214
Aid in Recovery: 1-888-694-4039
SAMSHA: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Addiction Center: 1-877-345-6957

Alcoholics Anonymous

Cocaine Anonymous

Narcotics Anonymous

Gamblers Anonymous

Sex Addicts Anonymous

Cancer

American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345
National Cancer institute 1-800-422-6237

Caregivers

Elder Care Locator 1-800-677-1116
Well Spouse Foundation 1-800-838-0879

Child/Domestic Abuse

USA National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-422-4453 (24/7)

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

Chronic Illness/Chronic Pain

Rest Ministries 1-888-751-REST (7378)

Crisis Numbers for Teens (Under 18)

Girls and Boys town 1-800-448-3000
Hearing Impaired 1-800-448-1833
Youth Crisis Hotline 1-800-448-4663
Teen Hope Line 1-800-394-HOPE
Covenant House NineLine 1-800-999-9999

Crisis Numbers for Help (Any age)

United Way Crisis Helpline 1-800-233-HELP
Christian-oriented Hotline 1-877-949-HELP
Social Security Administration 1-800-772-1213

Crisis Pregnancy Helpline

Crisis Pregnancy Hotline Number 1-800-67-BABY-6
Liberty Godparent Ministry 1-800-368-3336

Cult Information

Cult Hotline (Mercy House) 606-748-9961

Cutting/Self-injury

S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT

Dating Abuse

loveisrespect 1-866-331-9474, tty: 1-866-331-8453 (24/7)

Live Chat with loveisrespect (7 days/week, 5pm-3am EST)National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 (24/7)

Email the National Domestic Violence Hotline (24/7)

Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE
National Domestic Violence Hotline Spanish 1-800-942-6908
Battered Women and their Children 1-800-603-HELP
Elder Abuse Hotline 1-800-252-8966
RAINN: Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network 1-800-656-HOPE (4673), Live Chat with RAINN (24/7)

CHILD ABUSE
    • USA National Child Abuse Hotline, 1-800-422-4453 (24/7)
FAMILY VIOLENCE

Family Violence Prevention Center, 1-800-313-1310

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention 1-800-931-2237
Eating Disorders Center 1-888-236-1188
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders 1-847-831-3438
Overcomers Outreach, Inc. 1-800-310-3001
Remuda Ranch 1-800-445-1900

  • National Eating Disorders Association
    • 1-800-931-2237 (Monday-Friday, 11:30 am-7:30 pm EST)
  • ANAD: National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
    • 630-577-1330 (Monday-Friday,12 pm-8 pm EST)
    • Email ANAD
Family Violence

Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310

Gambling

Compulsive Gambling Hotline 410-332-0402

Grief/Loss

GriefShare 1-800-395-5755

HIV/AIDS

CDC National HIV and AIDS Hotline
(800) 232-4636

Homeless/Shelters

Homeless 1-800-231-6946
American Family Housing 1-888-600-4357

Human Trafficking
  • National Human Trafficking Resource Center
    • 1-888-373-7888
    • Text BeFree (233733)
LGBTQ

Helpline: 1-800-398-GAYS
Gay and Lesbian National Hotline 1-888-843-4564
Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR

GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (GLBT) YOUTH SUPPORT

Parents

Hotline for parents considering abducting their children 1-800-A-WAY-OUT
United States Missing Children Hotline 1-800-235-3535

Poison

Poison Control 1-800-942-5969

Runaways

Boystown National Hotline 1-800-448-3000
Covenant House NineLine 1-800-999-9999
Laurel House 1-714-832-0207
National Runaway Switchboard 1-800-621-4000

Teenline 1-888-747-TEEN
Youth Crisis Hotline 1-800-448-4663

Salvation

Grace Help Line 24 Hour Christian Service 1-800-982-8032
Want to know Jesus? 1-888-NEED-HIM

Self-Injury: cutting, burning, picking, scratching

S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT

Sexual Addiction

Focus on the Family 1-800-A-FAMILY

Suicide

Suicide Hotline, 9-8-8, 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Suicide Prevention Hotline, 9-8-8, 1-800-827-7571

Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio
(888) 628-9454

Deaf Hotline 1-800-799-4TTY
NineLine 1-800-999-9999
Holy Spirit Teenline  1-800-722-5385
Crisis Intervention 1- 888- 596-4447
Crisis Intervention 1-800-673-2496

Veterans’ Support
Additional Resources
  • Boys Town
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 9-8-8
    • 1-800-273-8255 (24/7) Press 1 for Veterans line
  • Disaster Distress Helpline
    • 1-800-985-5990
    • Text TalkWithUs to 66746
    • tty for Deaf/Hearing Impaired: 1-800-846-8517
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