Emergency & Crisis Disclaimer
We DO NOT provide 24/7 crisis services.
Emergency Options.
Massachusetts
24-Hour Hotlines & Services
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL)
What It Offers: Free, confidential connection to clinical help in MA. Available 24/7, even if you don’t know what kind of help you need.
Contact Info: Call or text 833‑773‑2445. Also live chat at masshelpline.com
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
What It Offers: For those in emotional distress / suicidal thoughts; available 24/7.
Contact Info: Dial 988 (phone or text)
SafeLink
What It Offers: Toll‑free, 24/7 MA domestic/dating violence hotline; safety planning, referrals.
Contact Info: 1‑877‑785‑2020
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC) Hotline
What It Offers: 24/7 confidential services for sexual violence survivors, legal advocacy etc.
Contact Info: 1‑800‑841‑8371
The Network/La Red
What It Offers: Hotline & support for LGBTQ+ folks (and friends/family) who are experiencing partner abuse etc.
Contact Info: +1 (617) 742‑4911
New Hope, Inc.
What It Offers: Confidential hotline for crisis intervention, domestic & sexual violence, etc.
Contact Info: 1‑800‑323‑4673
Parental Stress Line
What It Offers: A hotline for parents / caregivers who are stressed or worried, to prevent escalation into more crisis.
Contact Info: 1‑800‑632‑8188
Call2Talk (Mass211)
What It Offers: Emotional support, suicide prevention, operates 24/7.
Contact Info: Through Mass211 (“Call2Talk”) – check Mass211 website for phone/text options.