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If you’re struggling emotionally and need to talk to someone, you’re not alone. Talking about our emotional struggles is the first step to feeling better. You can start by talking openly with a friend or family member, reaching out to a mental health professional or using one of the free, confidential resources below.

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More resources

All resources are free, confidential and most are available 24/7.

Resource Type Contact
Trans Lifeline

A peer support phone service run by trans people for the trans community, that operates from 10am to 5am EST.

Call Line

877-565-8860

Trevor Lifeline

A safe, judgement free support service for LGBTQ and questioning youth who are struggling or thinking about suicide. Available 24/7.

Call Line

1-866-488-7386
or text
“START” to 678-678

Disaster Distress Helpline

A 24/7 hotline that provides immediate crisis counseling for people experiencing emotional distress related to a natural or human-caused disaster.

Call Line

1-800-985-5990
or text
“TalkWithUs” to 66746

SAMHSA Treatment Locator

A free, confidential resource for finding therapists and other mental health professionals. Available 24/7.

Website Visit website

or call
1-800-662-4357

May 15 is Mental Health Action Day,

a day dedicated to shifting our culture from awareness to action. This year check-in with A.S.K. — Acknowledge, Support, Keep-in-Touch.
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