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Having a Crisis?

Need help? You're not alone. 

If you are having an emergency or behavioral health crisis, please use the resources below that best apply to your situation.

Is a life in danger? Call 911 immediately.

  • 988 or 800-273-8255: Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
  • 855-PEERS-NC (855-733-7762): NC Peer Warmline
  • If you’re calling 911 for mental health, substance abuse or special needs emergencies, you can request first responders who have gone through Crisis Intervention Training (CIT).

Someone to talk to

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

  • Call or text (24/7)
  • Spanish: text ‘AYUDA’ to 988
  • Veterans: text 988 and press 1

Alliance Health Crisis Line


Peer Warmline - Talk to someone who's been there. 


Hopeline of North Carolina 


The Trevor Project 

  • Triangle Counselors who understand the challenges young people face. 
  • 1-866-488-7386
  • Text START to 678-678

Someone to respond

Therapeutic Alternatives Mobile Crisis Management

24/7 support for substance use, mental health crises and developmental disability issues. 


Kids Peace - MORES

Specialized crisis response service designed to engage youth and young adults 3-20 who are experiencing psychiatric, developmental and/or behavioral problems. 


Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT)

If you're calling 911 for mental health, substance use or special needs emergencies, you can request first responders who have gone through CIT training. 


Health Transitions Opiate Overdose Prevention Safe Disposal & Supply Access Services 

Call or text for services


Safe Disposal & Supply Access Services 

Call or text for mobile or peer exchange. 

Somewhere to go

Promise Resource Network The Retreat @ Fernwood

Voluntary, unlocked alternative to EDs and psychiatric hospitalization. 


Respite

Wrenn House 

Shelter for youth who have run away, are unhoused or in crisis. Available 24/7


Non-medical detox

Healing Transitions

24/7 services and alternatives to emergency rooms, jails or the street. 

  • Men: 919-838-9800 ext. 135
  • Women: 919-838-9800 ext. 222

Behavioral Health Urgent Cares

Monarch 

Walk-in service for people aged 4+ with mental health and substance use disorders who are experiencing a crisis. 


Wake Recovery Response Center

24/7 comprehensive treatment for adults for mental health and substance use concerns, along with additional crisis services. 


The Hope Center for Youth and Family Crisis 

24/7 program addressing crisis due to substance use disorder, mental health disorder and/or diagnosis for individuals 5-20 years of age. 

Someone to follow up

Alliance Health's Member and Recipient Services 

 

Wake Network of Care

 

NC211 - United Way of North Carolina 

 

Wake County Crisis Services

If you are in crisis and need immediate assistance, please call:

Alliance Health Behavioral Health Crisis Line
877-223-4617 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

The following resources are available in the community to help:

All Ages:

Monarch Behavioral Health Urgent Care
319 Chapanoke Road, Suite 120, Raleigh, 866-272-7826                                                                   

Monday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Therapeutic Alternatives Mobile Crisis Services
877-626-1772 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

Advance Community Health
1001 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, 919-833-3111

Holly Hill Hospital
3019 Falstaff Road, Raleigh, 919-250-7000

SouthLight
2101 Garner Road, Raleigh, 919-787-6131

 

Adults:

Healing Transitions for Men
1251 Goode Street, Raleigh, 919-838-9800

Healing Transitions for Women
3304 Glen Royal Road, Raleigh, 919-838-9800

Triangle Springs Hospital
10901 World Trade Boulevard, Raleigh 919-746-8900

Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health
3200 Waterfield Drive, Garner, 888-603-0020

Morse Clinic of North Raleigh
3209 Gresham Lake Road, Raleigh, 919-977-5993

WakeBrook Behavioral Health Campus

 

Youth and Families:

The Hope Center for Youth and Family Crisis and Mobile Outreach Response Engagement Services (MORES)
400 W. Ransom Street, Fuquay-Varina, 877-888-7849
(24 hours a day, 7 days a week – kidspeace.org/the-hope-center)

Lucy Daniels Center 
9003 Weston Parkway, Cary, 919-677-1400

Haven House
1008 Bullard Court, Raleigh, 919-833-3312

Mobile Crisis Management (MCM) by Therapeutic Alternatives

Need a professional to come to you, but not EMS/911?

  • Call the Mobile Crisis Team operated by Therapeutic Alternatives. Substance abuse, mental health crisis, and developmental disability issues. Open 24/7.
  • 1-877-626-1772
  • MCM website

Opiate Overdose Prevention Services in Wake County