Mental Health Crisis Resources

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, are unable to keep yourself safe, or have taken steps to harm yourself or others, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately.

Emergency/ Urgent Mental Health Hotlines

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 to connect directly with a trained crisis counselor.
  • Veterans Crisis Line: Call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.
  • Alliance Health Behavioral Health Crisis Line: Call 877-223-4617 for the local managed care network serving Raleigh and Wake County.
  • Hope4NC Helpline: Call 1-855-587-3463 for statewide emotional support and resources.
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 to communicate with a crisis counselor via text message.
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 800-799-7233 or text START to 88788
  • Substance Use Crisis Hotline: SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. Call 800-662-4357

In-Person Crisis Resources (Wake County)

  • Alliance Health Mobile Crisis Team: Call 877-223-4617. Available 24/7. Can provide in-person crisis intervention and assessment.
  • Wakebrook Behavioral Health Urgent Care: 24/7 walk-in crisis and assessment stabilization services for adults 18+. Located at 107 Sunnybrook Rd. Raleigh, NC 27610. 919-975-5396
  • Monarch Behavioral Health Urgent Care: Walk-in mental health urgent care for adults and children 4+. Located at 319 Chapanoke Rd suite 120, Raleigh, NC 27603. 919-703-2845