If you are in an immediate emergency or experiencing a medical emergency, call 911. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call 988 or reach out to one of the organizations below.
National Resources:
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
- National Sexual Assault Hotline and Online Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
- The Trevor Project: Crisis and Suicide Prevention Helpline for LGBTQ Youth: 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678
- Veteran's Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1, or text HOME to 838255
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
- SAMSHA National Helpline for Substance Abuse: 1-800-662-4357
- National Crisis Text Line: Text "HOME" to 741741
- Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text "TalkWithUs" to 66746
Local Resources:
- Denton County MHMR Crisis Line: 800-762-0157
- Texas Mental Health Navigation Hotline: 972-525-8181 (M-F 10 am - 6 pm)
- Denton County Friends of the Family Domestic Violence Crisis Line: 940-382-7273 or 800-572-4031 (Text option: 940-382-7273)
- 2-11 Texas: Call or text 2-1-1, or visit https://www.211texas.org/ to find resources for food, health, housing, and more.
- Call or text "LINK" to 940-349-3000 to reach a Denton County Mental Health Navigator for help finding additional resources.