988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Mental Health · Florida · Free

National suicide prevention and mental health crisis line available 24/7/365. Call or text 988 to speak with a trained crisis counselor, or chat online at 988lifeline.org. Connects to 180+ local crisis centers across Florida and the nation. Available in English, Spanish, and 240+ languages. Veterans press 1 after dialing for VA-trained responders. ASL video chat available for deaf and hard of hearing callers. All calls are free and confidential.

Contact & Details

Phone: 988 (call or text)

Hours: 24/7/365

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