Texas community resource

988 Lifeline

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential, around-the-clock support for mental-health, suicide, substance-use, and emotional crises.

TexasCrisis and Emergency HelpNationwide, including Central Texas.

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How to get help

Call or text 988, or use the official online chat. Spanish callers may press 2; text AYUDA to 988 for Spanish text support.

Who this service helps

Anyone in the United States or its territories seeking emotional or crisis support.

Where this service is available

Service area: Nationwide, including Central Texas.

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

Cost / fees

Free and confidential.

About this service

Skilled counselors provide judgment-free support by phone, text, or online chat. A caller does not need to be suicidal to use the service.

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