Crisis Text Line

Mental Health · Virginia · Free

Text HOME to 741741 for free, confidential crisis counseling via text message. Trained crisis counselors are available around the clock for any type of crisis including suicidal thoughts, anxiety, abuse, and mental health emergencies. Response time is typically under 5 minutes. No phone call required — ideal for situations where speaking aloud is not safe or possible. Available to anyone in the United States at no cost.

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Address: Text-based — national

Hours: 24/7

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