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    • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

      If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text:

      9-8-8
      (24/7, free & confidential)

      Or chat with a crisis counselor:
      Chat Now

      Peer-to-peer support for teens
      (Teen Line)
      800-852-8336
      6pm-10pm PST

    • Get Services

      For mental health or substance use services, call intake:

      LA County:
      888-807-7250

      Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm

    • Crisis Counseling

      If you or someone you know has experienced thoughts of suicide, made a suicide attempt, or lost someone to suicide, we provide healing during and through your crisis.

      Get Help Today

  • Client Info
  • Donate
  • Get Help Now
    • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

      If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text:

      9-8-8
      (24/7, free & confidential)

      Or chat with a crisis counselor:
      Chat Now

      Peer-to-peer support for teens
      (Teen Line)
      800-852-8336
      6pm-10pm PST

    • Get Services

      For mental health or substance use services, call intake:

      LA County:
      888-807-7250

      Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm

    • Crisis Counseling

      If you or someone you know has experienced thoughts of suicide, made a suicide attempt, or lost someone to suicide, we provide healing during and through your crisis.

      Get Help Today

Crisis Chat

Click here to be linked to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Chat.

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Chat User Guidelines:

  • If you are in a life-threatening crisis, please call 911.
  • We are an emergency service. It is a felony to play pranks on or to interfere with an emergency service. We will make every effort to identify and prosecute violators.
  • You will be asked to fill out a registration form before connecting with a chat counselor. Most of the fields are optional. The information is used for research or funding purposes.
  • Please use respectful language. Any visitor who is abusive, manipulative or sexually inappropriate will be given one warning and then blocked from our service.
  • Please focus on the chat while you are online so we can help as many people as possible.

You can always speak to a crisis counselor over the phone if you prefer. Please use the following number:

800-273-8255

We take your privacy and security very seriously and do not share or disclose any information about you to a third party. However, we reserve the right to disclose any personal information to authorities in emergency or life-threatening situations, as required by law.

The Internet is not a secure environment and Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services cannot guarantee protection from intruders or interceptors. You agree to use this service and submit information at your own risk.

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