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Ways to Get Help
MENTAL HEALTH: Ways to Get Help
Community Mental Health Services Programs
Mental health services in Michigan are coordinated through local Community Mental Health Services Programs (CMHSPs). The alphabetical list includes contact information for your local program.
Free or Low Cost Mental Health Care
Crisis Text Line
Disaster Distress Line
The helpline is open to anyone experiencing emotional distress related to disasters. You may call for yourself or on behalf of someone else.
- Call or text 1-800-985-5990.
- Español: Llama o envía un mensaje de texto 1-800-985-5990 presiona “2.”
- For Deaf and Hard of Hearing ASL Callers: To connect directly to an agent in American Sign Language, click the "ASL Now" button below or call 1-800-985-5990 from your videophone. ASL Support is available 24/7.
Common Ground
SUICIDE: Ways to Get Help
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline/National Suicide Prevention LifeLine
Call or text 988.
Michigan Suicide Prevention Coalition or Crisis Line
Common Ground
Free, confidential crisis support is available 24/7.
CHILD ABUSE: Ways to Get Help
Childhelp
Call: 800-422-4453
Text: 800-422-4453
Michigan's Children's Protective Service
SEXUAL ASSAULT & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Ways to Get Help
Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence
MCEDSV is dedicated to the empowerment of all the state’s survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking. Our mission is to develop and promote comprehensive efforts aimed at eliminating all forms of domestic and sexual violence, including human trafficking, in Michigan.
Michigan Sexual Assault Hotline
If you or a loved one has experienced a sexual assault, you may want to talk with someone. Michigan's Sexual Assault Hotline has trained advocates available to listen without judgment and offer support to you 24/7.
- Call: 1-855-864-2374
- Chat: HotLine-Chat
- Text: 1-866-238-1454
National Domestic Violence Hotline
24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse.
Contacts to The Hotline can expect highly-trained, expert advocates to offer free, confidential, and compassionate support, crisis intervention information, education, and referral services in over 200 languages.
Rape Abuse and Incest National Network
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER: Ways to Get Help
Michigan Crisis and Access Line
Michigan Crisis and Access Line (MiCAL) is Michigan’s 24/7 statewide crisis, support, information, and referral line. It is for ALL Michiganders and is meant for people in crisis or distress who do not know where to turn. It is also a Warmline for people who need someone to listen to them. Everyone deserves support and hope when struggling with behavioral health issues.
If you're looking for help - call or text 988
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
CYBERCRIMES: Ways to Get Help
CyberTipline
Take It Down
Cyberbullying Research Center
Michigan Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
OTHER SERVICES
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
National Center For Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is the nation’s largest and most influential child protection organization.
The NCMEC lead the fight to protect children, creating vital resources for them and the people who keep them safe.
Every child deserves a safe childhood.
24-Hour Call Center: 1-800-843-5678
National Human Trafficking Hotline
If you or someone you know is a victim of human trafficking, the National Human Trafficking Hotline is here to provide the support you need.
Get Help | 24/7 Confidential
Phone: 1-888-373-7888
TTY: 711
Text: 233733
National Runaway Safeline
The mission of the National Runaway Safeline (NRS) is to keep America’s runaway, homeless and at-risk youth safe and off the streets.
Call 1-800-RUNAWAY
Polaris Project
What the Polaris Project Provides:
- Serving victims and survivors through the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
- Building a dataset that illuminates how human trafficking really works, in real time.
- Turning knowledge into targeted systems-level strategies to disrupt and prevent human trafficking.
S.A.F.E. Alternatives: Self Abuse Finally Ends
Trevor Project Hotline
The Trevor Project’s mission is to end suicide among LGBTQ young people. The Trevor Project provides LGBTQ youth with 24/7 crisis counseling via phone, text, and chat. Connect to a crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the U.S. It is 100% confidential, and 100% free.