Illinois Call4Calm Line

Mental Health · Illinois · Free

State-run emotional support line operated by the Illinois Department of Human Services. Text TALK to 552020 or call for free emotional support, stress management help, and referrals to local mental health providers. Launched during the pandemic, the line continues serving Illinoisans dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and grief. Fathers facing difficult life transitions can reach a counselor without cost or insurance.

Contact & Details

Address: Statewide

Phone: 1-866-359-7953

Hours: Phone Mon-Fri 8am-8pm; Text 24/7

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