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Colorado Crisis Services / 988

  • Health & Crisis
  • Service

24/7 mental health, substance use, and emotional crisis support by call, text, or chat.

Who it helps

Anyone in emotional distress, and people worried about someone else.

What you can get

  • A trained counselor any hour of the day
  • Safety planning and next-step options
  • Referrals to ongoing care

How to get started

  1. Call or text 988 at any time.
  2. If there is immediate danger to life, call 911 instead.
  3. Ask about walk-in crisis centers near you.

Eligibility rules can change. This page is information only and is not a guarantee of eligibility, medical advice, or legal advice.

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