Crisis INFORMATION

Confidential crisis counseling services are available through the Missouri Department of Mental Health’s Show Me Hope Crisis Counseling services.

Call or text 1-800-985-5995
or visit moshowmehope.org.

Anywhere in the Country call: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255), Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741.


St. Louis

  • The Behavioral Health Response 24/7 Youth Connection Helpline provides crisis intervention and referrals for children, youth and their families in St. Louis County, St. Louis City, St. Charles County and Franklin County. Call (314) 469-4908.

  • Provident Behavioral Health provides life crisis services 24/7. Crisis Hotline: (314) 647-4357 or visit providentstl.org.

  • KUTO is dedicated to providing youth-focused programming throughout the greater St. Louis area. If you or someone you know is in crisis or needs help, call the KUTO Crisis Helpline: (888) 644-5886. Open daily after 4p.m. KUTO is staffed by trained youth volunteers. For more information visit kuto.org.

  • Some of us may also need access to professional services. To find the help you need, call Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri at (314) 773-1399. To attend or schedule a seminar on emotional wellness, call Mental Health America of Eastern Missouri to schedule an event at your location at (314) 773-1399.

Kansas City


Additional 24/7 Crisis Services


Mental Health America can help you identify ways to improve your emotional wellness and reduce stress. These screenings are a place to start.

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