Self-Help Resources
Local Crisis Resources
Please note our office does not provide emergency services or 24-hour emergency on-call coverage. If you experience an emergency requiring immediate attention, please call 911 or go to your nearest hospital emergency room for assistance. You can also contact any of the following mental health hotline numbers.
Center for Health Care Services: 24-Hour Crisis Line: (210) 223-7233 or Mental Health Services (Intake and Eligibility): (210) 261-1250
Nix Health – Behavioral & Mental Health Services: (877) 231-4299
San Antonio State Hospital: (210) 532-8811
Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital: (210) 617-5300
Laurel Ridge Treatment Center: (210) 491-9400
Battered Women & Children’s Shelter Crisis Line: (210) 733-8810
Rape Crisis Center 24-Hour Hotline: (210) 349-7273
San Antonio Police Department (Non-Emergency): (210) 207-7273
American Red Cross: (210) 224-5151
United Way Help Line: Dial 2-1-1
For Life-Threatening Emergencies, Please Contact 9-1-1
National Emergency Numbers
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988 Lifeline (988lifeline.org)
Línea de Prevención del Suicidio y Crisis (En Español): 1-888-628-9454 Ayuda En Español : Lifeline (988lifeline.org)
24/7 Crisis Text Line: Text “Start” to 741-741 www.crisistextline.org
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE(4673) www.rainn.org
The National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 www.thehotline.org
Mental Health Resources & Organizations
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Greater Houston: https://www.dbsahouston.org/
ADHD Resources: https://chadd.org/
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA): https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation (OCF): https://iocdf.org/
Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA): https://adaa.org/
National Center for PTSD: https://www.ptsd.va.gov/
Alcoholics Anonymous: http://www.aa.org/
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): https://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: https://www.samhsa.gov/
Brain Injury Support Groups in Texas
Traumatic Brain Injury Factsheets: http://www.msktc.org/tbi/factsheets
Suicide Prevention, Awareness, and Support: www.suicide.org
Texas Suicide Prevention: www.texassuicideprevention.org
Health in Aging: www.healthinaging.org
Alzheimer’s Association – Houston & Southeast Texas: www.alz.org/texas/
Mental Health America: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/