Emergency Mental Health Contacts
Local 24-Hour Suicide Crisis Line
1-877-663-5433 (ONE LIFE)
Serving Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito Counties for over 50 years
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741-741
The Mobile Emergency Response Team-Santa Cruz/equipo de respuesta de emergencia para santa cruz
MERT services are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 am – 5 pm. Services can be accessed by direct walk-in or calling (800) 952-2335.
SAMHSA Hotlines SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline
Toll-Free: 1-800-985-5990 (English and español)
SMS: Text TalkWithUs to 66746
SMS (español): “Hablanos” al 66746
TTY: 1-800-846-8517
Website in English: https:// www.disasterdistress.samhsa.gov
Website in Spanish: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/ disaster-distress-helpline/espanol
SAMHSA’s National Helpline
Toll-Free: 1-800-662-HELP (24/7/365 Treatment Referral Information Service in English and español)
Website: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/nationalhelpline
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline/línea directa de suicidio
Toll-Free: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
Toll-Free (español): 1-888-628-9454
TTY: 1-800-799-4TTY (1-800-799-4889)
Website in English: https:// www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Website in Spanish: https:// suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol