Texas community resource

24/7 Crisis Text Support

Crisis Text Line

Free, confidential, 24/7 text support connects anyone facing a mental-health challenge with a trained volunteer Crisis Counselor.

TexasMental Health and CounselingUnited States text and online crisis-support service, including all eight assigned East Texas counties.

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How to get help

Text HOME, START, HELLO, HOLA, or another message to 741741 to connect with a trained volunteer Crisis Counselor. Online chat and WhatsApp options are also linked from the official page.

Who this service helps

Anyone in the United States facing a mental-health challenge who wants text-based or online emotional support.

Where this service is available

Service area: United States text and online crisis-support service, including all eight assigned East Texas counties.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

The service is free; message and data rates may apply.

About this service

Crisis Text Line offers empathetic, judgment-free support for stress, anxiety, loneliness, bullying, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, and other mental-health challenges. A trained volunteer Crisis Counselor listens, asks questions, helps the person move toward calm, and may connect them with additional support, but does not provide medical advice.

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