crisis resources

local and national resources broken down by state for clients in need of urgent emotional or mental health support (non-exhaustive)

Kentucky, USA

emotional and mental health crisis resources for clients based in Kentucky, USA

  • Warmlines offer crisis support while avoiding police intervention. The following lists of warmlines were gathered by the Inclusive Therapists platform:

    • Blackline: call or text 1-800-604-5841

      • "A space for peer support, counseling, reporting of mistreatment, witnessing and affirming the lived experiences for folxs who are most impacted by systematic oppression with an LGBTQ+ Black Femme Lens.”

    • Trans Lifeline: (english, español) call 1-877-565-8860

      • "Provides trans peer support for our community that’s been divested from police since day one. We’re run by and for trans people." 

    • Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line: call 1-888-407-4515

      • "Answered by a trained peer supporter who has their own first-hand experience with psychiatric diagnosis, trauma, addiction, and/or other interrupting challenges."

    • Fireside Project Psychedelic Support Line: call or text 623-473-7433

      • "Support during and after psychedelic experiences. Totally free. Always confidential."

    • LGBT National Help Center: call or text 888-843-4564

      • "Here to serve the entire community, by providing free & confidential peer-support, information, and local resources through national hotlines and online programs."

    • StrongHearts Native Helpline: call or text 24/7: 1-844-762-8483

      • "A safe, anonymous, and confidential domestic and sexual violence helpline for Native Americans and Alaska Natives, offering support and advocacy."

    • dial 988 or text LOU to 741741

    • Seven Counties, 24/7 Adult Crisis Line, (502) 589-4313

    • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dial 988 or text Lou to 741741

    • Seven Counties, Child Crisis Hotline 24/7, (502) 589-8070

  • For psychiatric emergencies, you may call:

    • Brook Hospital (Louisville, KY) 24/7

      • 502-426-6380 (KMI; for adults, adolescents, or children)

      • 502-896-0495 (Dupont; adults)

    • U of L Psychiatric Care (Louisville, KY) at 502-562-3120

    • UofL Peace Hospital (Louisville, KY) 24/7 at 502-451-3333

    • ​Bridgehaven Mental Health Services (Louisville, KY) at 502-585-9444

    • Ridge Hospital (Lexington, KY) 24/7 at 859-269-2325

    • National Domestic Violence Hotline

      • call 24/7 at 800-799-SAFE (7233)

      • help available in English, Spanish, and other languages

    • National Sexual Assault Hotline

      • call 24/7 at 800-656-HOPE (4673)

    • Trevor Project LGBTQ+ Youth

    • Trans Lifeline

      • Call 24/7 at 877-565-8860

    • LGBT National Lifeline

      • Call 1-888-843-4564

      • M-F 4pm-12am, ET

      • Saturday 12pm-5pm ET

Virginia, USA

emotional and mental health crisis resources for clients based in Virginia, USA

  • Warmlines offer crisis support while avoiding police intervention. The following lists of warmlines were gathered by the Inclusive Therapists platform:

    • Blackline: call or text 1-800-604-5841

      • "A space for peer support, counseling, reporting of mistreatment, witnessing and affirming the lived experiences for folxs who are most impacted by systematic oppression with an LGBTQ+ Black Femme Lens.”

    • Trans Lifeline: (english, español) call 1-877-565-8860

      • "Provides trans peer support for our community that’s been divested from police since day one. We’re run by and for trans people." 

    • Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line: call 1-888-407-4515

      • "Answered by a trained peer supporter who has their own first-hand experience with psychiatric diagnosis, trauma, addiction, and/or other interrupting challenges."

    • Fireside Project Psychedelic Support Line: call or text 623-473-7433

      • "Support during and after psychedelic experiences. Totally free. Always confidential."

    • LGBT National Help Center: call or text 888-843-4564

      • "Here to serve the entire community, by providing free & confidential peer-support, information, and local resources through national hotlines and online programs."

    • StrongHearts Native Helpline: call or text 24/7: 1-844-762-8483

      • "A safe, anonymous, and confidential domestic and sexual violence helpline for Native Americans and Alaska Natives, offering support and advocacy."

    • dial 988

    • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dial 988

    • Children’s Crisis Line (Southeastern)

      • Call 888-255-2989

    • Children’s Crisis Line (Richmond and Surrounding)

      • 855-282-1006

  • For psychiatric emergencies, you may call:

    • Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (Richmond, VA)

      • call 24/7 at (804) 819-4100 for emergency services

    • Virginia LGBTQ Partner Abuse and Sexual Assault Hotline

      • call 866-356-6998 M-F from 8am to 8pm

    • Franklin County Family Resource Center Domestic Violence Hotline

      • call 24/7 at 540-483-1234

    • National Domestic Violence Hotline

      • call 24/7 at 800-799-SAFE (7233)

      • help available in English, Spanish, and other languages

    • National Sexual Assault Hotline

      • call 24/7 at 800-656-HOPE (4673)

    • Virginia LGBTQ Partner Abuse and Sexual Assault Hotline

      • call 866-356-6998 M-F from 8am to 8pm

    • Trevor Project

    • Trans Lifeline

      • Call 24/7 at 877-565-8860

this list is not exhaustive,

if you have an emergency please call 911 or go to your nearest hospital