Resources

If you are having a mental health emergency
– especially if you are having thoughts of
suicide or self-harm – please call 911
immediately, or dial the National Suicide
Prevention Lifeline at 9-8-8.

CRISIS SERVICES

EMERGENCY/POLICE/EMS: 911

San Antonio, Texas

The Center for Health Care Services (CHCS)

24-hour Crisis and Substance Use Helpline:
1-800-316-9241 or 210-223-SAFE (7233)

Crisis Care Center: 601 N. Frio, San Antonio;
24/7 walk-in services.

Mobile Crisis Outreach Team: 210-223-7233;
Face-to-face assessments where you are.

Crisis Counseling Program: 210-540-7401;
(Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.);
Free for all Bexar County residents; in person
or virtual appointments. Provides emotional support and help find other resources.

Nationwide

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:

(English) 9-8-8; www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

(Español) 9-8-8;  www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

SAMHSA Disaster Distress Hotline: (Toll-free English/Español) 1-800-985-5990

Battered Women & Children’s Shelter
Crisis Line: 210-733-8810

National Human Trafficking
Hotline 1-888-373-7888
SMS: 233733
(Text HELP or INFO)
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week

National Runaway Safeline 1-800-786-2929

Community Behavioral Health Resources: San Antonio: University Health. University Health System. (n.d.). Retrieved January 8, 2023, from https://www.universityhealthsystem.com/services/behavioral-health/community-behavioral-health-resources