Mental Health and Wellness for Students, Staff and Faculty

National 24-Hour Crisis Hotlines

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

• Call: 988
• Text: Send a text to 988
• Chat: 988lifeline.org/chat

SAMHSA National Helpline

• Call: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
• TTY: 1-800-487-4889
• Description: Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. 

Arizona Statewide Crisis Hotline

• Call: 1-844-534-HOPE (4673)
• Text: 4HOPE (44673)
• Chat: crisis.solari-inc.org/start-a-chat

Especially for Teens

Teen Lifeline

• Call: 1-800-248-8336 (TEEN) – Available 24/7
• Text: 602-248-8336 (TEEN) – Available daily from 3 PM to 9 PM
• Description: Free, confidential peer support for teens in Arizona.

Especially for Veterans

Veterans Crisis Line

• Call: 988, then press 1
• Text: 838255
• Chat: veteranscrisisline.net/chat
• Description: Confidential support for veterans and their loved ones. 

Be Connected – Arizona Veterans Support

• Call: 1-866-4AZ-VETS (1-866-429-8387)
• Description: Assistance for Arizona service members, veterans, and their families to connect with support and resources. 

Additional Support

FindHelp.org

• Website: findhelp.org
• Description: Search and connect to free or reduced-cost services like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more. 

Crisis Stabilization Centers

Crisis Stabilization Centers are safe places where individuals experiencing a mental health crisis can voluntarily go for immediate support. These centers offer short-term care, typically up to 24 hours, in a comfortable environment with reclining chairs instead of beds. Services may include assessment, stabilization, and connection to ongoing support, helping individuals and their crisis teams determine the next steps.​

Crisis Response Center (CRC) – Tucson, AZ

• Address: 2802 East District Street, Tucson, AZ 85714
• Phone: (520) 301-2400
• Hours: Open 24/7
• Services: Walk-in mental health clinic, 23-hour stabilization unit, and crisis stabilization unit for adults and youths in crisis.

What is a warm line?

A warm line is not intended for emergency situations, but offer free and confidential mental health support by phone service. Warm lines are typically staffed by volunteers or by peer support operators who have personal experience with mental health disorders.

Hope Arizona

Warm Line Hours:

• 8 AM-10 PM
• HOLIDAYS open 8 AM-6 PM (ENG)
• HOLIDAYS open 8 AM-1 PM (SP)
• Call the Warm Line at 520-770-9909 (Pima County), 844-733-9912 (all other Southern Arizona Counties)