Mental Health Crisis Resources

If you are in crisis or need immediate support, please do not wait for an appointment. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room if you are in immediate danger or need urgent medical help.

The following resources are available 24/7:

     24/7 Crisis Lines

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — Call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org

Free and confidential support for anyone in emotional distress.

Crisis Text Line — Text HOME to 741741

Connect with a trained crisis counselor via text anytime, anywhere.

National Domestic Violence Hotline — Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit thehotline.org

Support for those in unsafe or abusive situations.

NJ Mental Health Cares — Call 866-202-HELP (4357)

A free, confidential helpline for New Jersey residents needing mental health support and referrals.

Local Crisis Screening Centers (New Jersey)

Each NJ county has a designated psychiatric emergency screening service (PESS).

Find your county’s 24-hour screening center here: https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dmhas/home/hotlines/MH_Screening_Centers.pdf

Mobile Response for Children & Teens (New Jersey)

Call 1-877-652-7624

For youth in crisis, NJ’s Mobile Response & Stabilization Services (MRSS) sends a crisis team to your home.

Please Note: Blossom Mental Health does not provide emergency or crisis services. If you or someone you know is at risk of harm, use one of the resources above to get immediate help.