Maryland Crisis Hotlines

Crisis hotlines by individual counties in Maryland.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Provides immediate help with mental health or substance use support.

• Call 9-8-8

  • press 2 for Spanish

  • press 3 for LGBTQIA+ support

• Text 9-8-8 (English only)

National Mental Health Hotline

For confidential, free mental health help, call 866-903-3787.

Check out their Maryland resources here.

National Human Trafficking Hotline

Call 1-888-373-7888 or text HELP to 233733

Maryland's Youth Crisis Hotline

For youth mental health support close to home, call 800-422-0009

NAMI HelpLine

The National Alliance on Mental Illness provides support for those struggling with mental health. 

M-F: 10 A.M. – 10 P.M., ET

• Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)

•  text "HelpLine" to 62640

• young adults text "Friend" to 62640

•  email helpline@nami.org