Provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. The Lifeline is comprised of a national network of over 200 local crisis centers, combining custom local care and resources with national standards and best practices. Veterans can call the hotline and press 1 to reach the Veterans Hotline and speak confidentially with a counselor through a program developed in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs. American Indians and Alaska Natives can text NATIVE to 741741 to connect with someone at the Native and Strong Helpline.

Operates the primary telephone access point for all those in King County experiencing an emotional crisis.   Trained phone workers assist callers in personal crises by offering emotional support as well as community resource information and referral. A crisis may involve threats of violence, thoughts of despair or suicide, relationship troubles or any other situation which causes emotional distress.   Those not in emotional crises may also call to learn about counseling and other mental health care resources.   Connection to professional responders when needed, including: - Mobile Crisis Teams (MCT) - Designated Crisis Responders (DCR) (i.e. outreach and involuntary commitment) - Children's Crisis Outreach Response System (CCORS), a service of YMCA - Next Day Mental Health Appointments (NDA)

Operates a peer support phone service and suicide prevention helpline for trans people who are experiencing a crisis. This includes those who may be struggling with or questioning their gender identity. Offers emotional support as well as information and referral. Hotline is staffed exclusively by trans identified volunteers. Also provides peer support for friends, partners, family members and professionals supporting trans loved ones and community members.

Operates the only nationwide 24-hour, toll-free suicide prevention and crisis intervention hotline dedicated to the needs of LGBTQ youth and young adults. Additionally offers a safe, nonjudgmental place to talk through chat and text. Trevor Support Center provides online information about preventing suicide as well as answers to questions unique to LGBTQ youth and young adults.

Provides a crisis line. Services offered include suicide assessment, emotional support, and referrals to resources.

Provides a Mental Health Crisis Response Line, providing crisis assessments, intervention and counseling.

Operates a crisis line to address mental health or substance use crises. Works to reduce distress and develop a plan to safely resolve the crisis at hand. Also offers designated crisis responders and youth mobile outreach services. In-person services include crisis assessments as well as follow-up services, and referrals to outpatient or longer-term treatment services when appropriate.

Provides telephone crisis intervention, resources and referrals, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days/year.

Supports those who experience behavioral health challenges, including thoughts of suicide. Provides information to those who want to know more about suicide prevention and further resources.

Provides compassionate care and guidance through a crisis help line for those experiencing a behavioral health crisis as well as people who care about them. Helps those struggling with overwhelming emotions, substance use challenges, thoughts of suicide, or other mental health concerns, and offers strategies to de-escalate situations, navigate complex challenges, and connect individuals with the support and resources they need to move forward. Crisis care services include: - Crisis Intervention or Evaluations - Mobile Crisis Response - Adolescent Crisis Response - Risk Assessment - Emergency Referrals

Operates a crisis line with professionals available to speak with anyone experiencing a crisis due to mental illness or substance use issues. Provides assistance for those or someone they care about is : - Thinking about or talking about harming themselves or others - Thinking, talking or writing about suicide - Looking for pills, guns or other ways to harm themselves - Feeling anxious, hopeless, or desperate - Being bullied - Being verbally, physically or sexually abused - Angry or seeking revenge - Acting recklessly or involved in unsafe behavior - Increasing use of alcohol and other drugs - Avoiding friends and family - Not sleeping well or sleeping too much

Offers assistance to individuals who are suicidal or are going through an emotional crisis by telephone or in-person. Provides immediate service throughout the county to those in crisis or faced with an emergency of a mental health nature. Mental health professionals provide screening for voluntary and involuntary hospitalization to protect the individual and community from harm that may result from a mental health crisis.

Operates a 24-hour crisis line. Counselors are available to help manage the crisis by intervention or to support in arranging hospitalization services if needed. Offers youth mobile crisis response during business hours.

Provides assistance to people actively thinking about suicide or other self-harming behavior as well as those calling on their behalf. Also assists callers in need of an evaluation by a mental health professional for safety planning. Trained triage clinicians will assess and provide appropriate referrals and/or dispatch mobile teams or Designated Crisis Responders. Crisis services help those who are: - Actively thinking about suicide or other self-harming behavior, or has already acted on these thoughts - Having thoughts of harming others - In danger because of a mental health or substance use condition and is in need of an evaluation by a mental health professional for safety planning, which may include an assessment for outpatient or inpatient treatment - Unwilling to agree to voluntary help and is in need of involuntary inpatient psychiatric or substance use disorder treatment

Provides telephone crisis intervention and emotional support for area residents in distress. First link to the Emergency Mental Health Crisis Response System.

Operates a crisis hotline to help those who are having suicidal thoughts, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support. Provides crisis emergency services and referrals to mental health professionals. Mobile Crisis Intervention Team meets residents out in the community to help manage a mental or emotional crisis. Helps stabilize emotions and de-escalate stressful situations, and works to divert people in crisis from the criminal justice system.

Evaluates and supports residents during a crisis and connects the individual in crisis with additional support. Offers techniques to de-escalate crisis situations to friends and family, and helps them avoid or navigate law enforcement intervention. Provides wellness checks and can connect residents with a Certified Peer Counselor. Designated Crisis Responders determine if the person: - Presents a harm to self/others/property - Is gravely disabled and at imminent risk - Is a non-emergent risk due to a substance use disorder or mental disorder - Needs assisted outpatient behavioral health treatment

Offers assistance to individuals who are suicidal or are going through an emotional crisis by telephone or in-person. Provides immediate service throughout the county to those in crisis or faced with an emergency of a mental health nature. Mental health professionals provide screening for voluntary and involuntary hospitalization to protect the individual and community from harm that may result from a mental health crisis.

Operates a 24-hour crisis line. Counselors are available to help manage the crisis by intervention or to support in arranging hospitalization services if needed. Offers youth mobile crisis response during business hours.

Offers a twenty-four hour telephone service that provides information and referrals, some crisis intervention, and primarily acts as a listening ear for people in the community who are experiencing situational distress and have no where else to turn.