Crisis Resources
If you are in crisis, please know that there are resources designed to help people specifically in your situation.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency or your safety is at risk right now, please call 911 immediately.
Below is a list of resources. The first list provides phone numbers for national resources, and the next has a list of local resources.
Suicide Crisis Numbers | ||||
National Suicide Hotline | 1-800-273-8255 | |||
Colorado Springs: Diversus Health Lighthouse Crisis Center | 1-844-493-8255 | |||
National Crisis Numbers | ||||
Topic | Agency | Description | Website | Contact Information |
Family Resources | Boys Town National Hotline | Assists youth/parents 24/7, nationwide | 1-800-448-3000 | |
Mental Health | Mental Health America | Mental health support | 1-800-969-6642 | |
National Alliance on Mental Illness | Mental health support | 1-800-950-6264 | ||
Poison Control | Poison Control Center | 1-800-222-1222 | ||
Postpartum Support | PPD Hope | For those suffering from postpartum depression and need help | 1-800-944-4773 | |
PTSD | National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder | 1-802-296-6300 | ||
Suicide | National Suicide Prevention Hotline | 24/7 crisis line for suicide prevention | 1-800-273-8255 | |
S.A.F.E. Alternatives | Provides support for those engaging in self-injury | 1-800-366-8288 | ||
Youth Crisis Line | 24/7 crisis line for youth | 1-800-448-4663 | ||
Covenant House | 24/7 hotline for teens with any kind of problem, particularly with homeless or runaway youth | 1-800-999-9999 | ||
Veterans / Military | VA Caregiver Support Line | 24/7 hotline providing support for caregivers | 1-855-260-3274 | |
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans | 24/7 hotline for homeless veterans | 1-877-424-3838 | ||
Military OneSource | Provides support to military members and their families | 1-800-342-9647 | ||
Local Crisis Hotlines | ||||
Domestic Violence | T.E.S.S.A. | Support for survivors of partner and sexual violence | 719-633-3819 | |
Family Resources
| Denver Family Crisis Center | Evaluates cases of alleged child abuse and neglect | https://www.denverhealth.org/locations/denver/family-crisis-center-2929-w-10th-avenue-denver-80204 | 303-436-6000 |
Mental Health (Colorado Springs)
| Diversus Health | Provides family counseling and trauma therapy | 719-635-7000 (crisis); 719-237-2347 (after hours) | |
Cedar Springs | Behavioral health center | 719-633-4114 | ||
Memorial Hospital Emergency Dept | 719-365-5000 | |||
Mental Health America
| Mental health care | 719-633-4604 | ||
Peak View Hospital | Behavioral health center | 719-444-8484 | ||
Penrose – St. Francis | 719-776-5000 | |||
Lighthouse Walk-in crisis center | Behavioral health crisis center | https://diversushealth.org/locations/lighthouse-acute-services-and-walk-in-center/ | 719-635-7000 | |
Veteran’s Health and Trauma Clinic (VHTC). | Behavioral health center. This site is not only for veterans, but also specializes in all populations with trauma. Sliding scale options | https://uccs.edu/healthcircle/veterans-health-and-trauma-clinic | 719-255-8003 | |
Mental Health (Denver) | Catholic Charities | Provides resources to those in need (good, housing, clothing, other assistance) | 303-742-0828 | |
Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD) | Mental health center | 303-504-6500 | ||
The Colorado Center | Mental health center | 303-547-3700 | ||
Teen Support | CTL Hotline (Crisis Text Line) for Teens | Textline support | Text 741741 | |
Sexual Assault | T.E.S.S.A. | Support for survivors of partner and sexual violence | 719-633-3819 www.tessacs.org | |
The Blue Bench | Provides information related to sexual assault prevention and care | 303-329-9922 – office 303-322-7273 24 hour crisis | ||
Suicide | Lighthouse Walk-in crisis center | Behavioral health crisis center | https://diversushealth.org/locations/lighthouse-acute-services-and-walk-in-center/ | 844-493-8255 |