Crisis Hotlines & Resources

Emmaus Counseling Center is an outpatient mental health practice and as such is not open 24 hours.

If you or a loved one is considering suicide, don’t wait. Call 1-800-273-8255 or 988 to reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline, and speak with someone who can help.

If you or a family member has a problem with a substance use disorder, please consider calling the Washington Recovery Help Line, 866-789-1511.

In the Case of an Emergency or In Crisis

DIAL 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline from anywhere in the US.

DIAL 911 for any Medical Emergencies or go to the nearest emergency room.

CRISIS HOTLINES

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1.800.273.8255 or 988 (24-hour Helpline)
National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 800.799.7233 or text START to 88788
TEENLINK: 1.866.833.6546 (Everyday 6-10pm 206.461.3210 Monday-Friday from 9-5pm)
CRISIS CLINIC: 1.866.427.4747 Local: 206.461.3222 (both 24-hour Helpline).
Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741741
The Trevor Project: 1.866.488.7386 or text START to 678-678 (24- hour crisis and suicide prevention helpline for LGBTQ youth ages 13-24).
Suicide Prevention Services Depression Hotline (630) 482-9696
United States National Suicide & Crisis Hotlines (800)-SUICIDE (784-2433)
NAMI Hotline: 1.800.950.6264

SUPPORT GROUPS

EXTERNAL RESOURCES

ADDICTION & RECOVERY

SUBSTANCE ABUSE
GAMING & INTERNET ADDICTION
- Center for On-Line Addiction
- Internet & Digital Addiction: reSTART

ANXIETY DISORDERS

ATTENTION-DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER

CHILD ABUSE & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

CHRONIC FATIGUE & PAIN

DEPRESSION

DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS

Asperger’s Disorder
Autism Support: FEAT of Washington
Autism Society of America
Autism Resources in Washington State
NeuroWeb
Parent to Parent Program
Yale Autism Program
Learning Disabilities Association of America (Support and Resources for Adults with Learning Disabilities)

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & SEXUAL VIOLENCE

EATING DISORDERS

GERIATRIC & SENIOR RESOURCES

Aging.com: The National Council for Aging Care
The Alzheimer’s Association
Alcohol Abuse Amongst the Elderly
PayingForSeniorCare.com is to help the elderly and their family fully understand the cost of long term care and the programs that can provide financial support.
Senior Guidance Org.: Provides comprehensive resources on various senior living options, including: assisted living facilities, senior living communities, nursing homes, independent living communities, continuing care retirement communities (CCRC) and all other long term senior care options, including memory care such as Alzheimer’s or Dementia.
Do’s and Don’t of Caring for Aging Parents
How to Move a Parent with Dementia to Assisted Living
Memory Care & Assisted Living: Detailed Guide

GRIEF SUPPORT

EvergreenHealth Medical Center: Grief & Bereavement, 12040 NE 128th St, Kirkland, WA, 98034, (425) 899-1077
Compassionate Friends: Support Groups – Eastside, 10021 NE 124th St, Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, Kirkland, WA, 98034, (425) 765-1382

LGBTQIA

Gay & Lesbian National Hotline (888)843-4564 or text ANSWER to 839863
Gay & Lesbian Trevor HelpLine Suicide Prevention (800) 850-8078
Gay Men’s Domestic Violence Program (800) 832-1901
GLBT National Youth Talkline (800) 246-PRIDE (77433)
Trans Lifeline (877) 565-8860
Gay City: works to promote wellness in LGBTQ communities by providing health services, connecting people to resources, fostering arts and building community.
Gender Spectrum: helps to create gender sensitive and inclusive environment for all children and teens.
Seattle Area Support Group (SASG) is a non-profit corporation that cultivates powerful, healthy lives by providing peer emotional support and development services to the LGBTQ community and their allies embracing issues of mental health, chemical, and behavioral addiction, and chronic illness.