Note: If you are in an immediately life-threatening emergency, call 911.
Local crisis services
These crisis services provide confidential and immediate support 24/7/365:
Colorado Crisis Services Hotline
844.493.8255, or text “TALK” to 38255
For more, see coloradocrisisservices.org
This hotline will connect you to a crisis counselor or trained professional. The staffer will assess risk and determine if a mobile response is necessary. Per El Paso County Public Health:
• If a Mobile Crisis Response Team is necessary, they will strive to arrive within one hour in Colorado Springs and within two hours outside of Colorado Springs.
• If the Mobile Crisis Response Team is not necessary, callers within the city limits of Colorado Springs may request the Community Response Team. The Community Response Team is staffed with members of the fire department, police department and Diversus Health. Response hours are limited.
Diversus Health Crisis Stabilization Unit
Crisis line: 719.635.7000
Walk-in crisis stabilization unit: 115 S. Parkside Drive (where individuals may seek immediate help)
Colorado Crisis Services Hotline
844.493.8255, or text “TALK” to 38255
For more, see coloradocrisisservices.org
This hotline will connect you to a crisis counselor or trained professional. The staffer will assess risk and determine if a mobile response is necessary. Per El Paso County Public Health:
• If a Mobile Crisis Response Team is necessary, they will strive to arrive within one hour in Colorado Springs and within two hours outside of Colorado Springs.
• If the Mobile Crisis Response Team is not necessary, callers within the city limits of Colorado Springs may request the Community Response Team. The Community Response Team is staffed with members of the fire department, police department and Diversus Health. Response hours are limited.
Diversus Health Crisis Stabilization Unit
Crisis line: 719.635.7000
Walk-in crisis stabilization unit: 115 S. Parkside Drive (where individuals may seek immediate help)
National crisis services & hotlines
GENERAL
National Hopeline Network
800.SUICIDE (784.2433)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800.273.TALK (8255)
National Youth Crisis Hotline
800.442.HOPE (4673)
ALCOHOL-RELATED
Alcohol Hotline
800.331.2900
Al-Anon for Families of Alcoholics
800.344.2666
Alcohol and Drug Helpline/Acadia Treatment Network
800.821.4357
Alcohol Treatment Referral Hotline
800.252.6465
Families Anonymous (12-step programs only)
800.736.9805
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Hopeline
800.622.2255
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-RELATED
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800.799.7233
National U.S. Child Abuse Hotline
800.422.4453
LGBTQ-RELATED
LGBT National Hotline
888.843.4564
Trevor Lifeline (for LGBTQ+ teens and young adults)
866.488.7386 or text 678678
FOR OLDER ADULTS
Institute on Aging's Friendship Line (hotline and warm line)
800.971.0016
SUBSTANCE ABUSE-RELATED
Poison Control
800.222.1222
National Institute on Drug Abuse Hotline
800.662.4357
IN TIMES OF DISASTER
SAMHSA's Disaster Distress Helpline
800.985.5990 (or text TalkWithUs to 66746)
National Hopeline Network
800.SUICIDE (784.2433)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800.273.TALK (8255)
National Youth Crisis Hotline
800.442.HOPE (4673)
ALCOHOL-RELATED
Alcohol Hotline
800.331.2900
Al-Anon for Families of Alcoholics
800.344.2666
Alcohol and Drug Helpline/Acadia Treatment Network
800.821.4357
Alcohol Treatment Referral Hotline
800.252.6465
Families Anonymous (12-step programs only)
800.736.9805
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Hopeline
800.622.2255
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-RELATED
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800.799.7233
National U.S. Child Abuse Hotline
800.422.4453
LGBTQ-RELATED
LGBT National Hotline
888.843.4564
Trevor Lifeline (for LGBTQ+ teens and young adults)
866.488.7386 or text 678678
FOR OLDER ADULTS
Institute on Aging's Friendship Line (hotline and warm line)
800.971.0016
SUBSTANCE ABUSE-RELATED
Poison Control
800.222.1222
National Institute on Drug Abuse Hotline
800.662.4357
IN TIMES OF DISASTER
SAMHSA's Disaster Distress Helpline
800.985.5990 (or text TalkWithUs to 66746)