Crisis Lines

DC Rape Crisis Center Hotline; 202-333-RAPE
A free, confidential, 24-hour hotline for anyone who is in need of immediate support after a crisis.
 
Crisis Call Center; Call 775-784-8090; Text “ANSWER” to 839863
A free, confidential, 24-hour hotline for anyone who is seeking help, support, or information after a crisis.
 
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline; 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
A free, confidential, 24-hour hotline for anyone who is going through emotional distress or is in suicidal crisis.
 
D.C. Department of Mental Health Access Helpline; 1-888-7WE-HELP (1-888-793-4357)
A free, confidential, supportive 24-hour hotline for anyone who is going through emotional distress or wants to talk to someone. Mental health professionals will refer you to immediate help or ongoing care.
 
The Trevor Project; 1-866-4-U-TREVOR (1-866-488-7386)
A free, confidential, 24-hour hotline that offers someone to talk to 24/7. When you call, trained counselors will listen and understand without judgement.