Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Crisis Services — Suicide Prevention Hotline in Austin, Texas. National 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline providing 24/7 free confidential support for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis. Calls from Texas are routed to Texas-based crisis centers.

Phone: 988

Address: Statewide, Austin, Texas, 78701

Website: https://988lifeline.org

Languages: English, Spanish

Services offered: 24/7 crisis hotline (call or text 988), suicide prevention, emotional distress support, crisis counseling, safety planning, follow-up services, Spanish language support (press 2)

Ages served: All ages

Insurance & payment accepted: Free, no insurance required

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Frequently asked questions about Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

How do I contact Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline?

You can call Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or visit Statewide in Austin, Texas. Their website is https://988lifeline.org.

What services does Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline offer?

Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline offers 24/7 crisis hotline (call or text 988), suicide prevention, emotional distress support, crisis counseling, safety planning, follow-up services, Spanish language support (press 2). Serves All ages. National 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline providing 24/7 free confidential support for anyone in emotional distress or suicidal crisis. Calls from Texas are routed to Texas-based crisis centers.

Are services at Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline free or low-cost?

Many community crisis services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline reports accepting: Free, no insurance required. Call Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline support?

Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline?

Texas 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline reports serving All ages. Accepted insurance/payment: Free, no insurance required. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call 988 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.